BASF..German Chemical Company, Largest Producer in the WorldAs well, its entirely possible that the deal is a tripartite deal with BASF, who is from Germany, but with subsidiaries all over, including New Jersey. They also have a contract with the US Department of Energy...and one of their up and coming technologies is for Battery Materials in Airplanes! BASF offers a portfolio of application specific Cathode (think Manganese) Materials to support high energy density, safety and improved efficiency for Lithium Ion Batteries.....Now from my last post and copy of news article...We Know already that Manganese is the ticket for those mentioned qualities! https://www.aerospace.basf.com/other_innovations/