Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026
Production Scaling
Anticipated commencement of initial industrial-scale nitration cycles.
Stealth Emergence
Official company launch at the DEFSEC West conference.
Infrastructure Development
CellCore begins securing and upgrading specialized chemical processing facilities.
CellCore Technologies has emerged from stealth at DEFSEC West, announcing Canada's first Indigenous-owned sovereign nitrocellulose production facility. Leveraging a two-year infrastructure head start, the company aims to secure domestic supply chains for this critical material used in diagnostics, pharmaceuticals, and defense.
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