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CATL — Company Profile

CATL
Battery systems and energy-storage technologies at the center of China’s new-energy supply chain.
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Chinese name宁德时代新能源科技股份有限公司
HeadquartersNingde, Fujian, China
IndustryLithium Batteries · Energy Storage · New Energy

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Company Overview

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) is a Ningde-headquartered new-energy technology manufacturer focused on battery systems and related zero-carbon energy solutions. Its core manufacturing relevance comes from the development and production of battery cells, packs and systems used in electric mobility and energy storage, together with supporting technologies such as battery management, fast charging, pack integration and emerging cell chemistries.

Why it matters to China manufacturing

CATL is an essential company profile for understanding China’s battery industry. It sits between upstream materials and equipment suppliers and downstream vehicle, commercial-mobility and energy-storage customers. A CATL profile also creates natural internal links to lithium-ion battery technology, battery manufacturing equipment, battery recycling, energy storage, Fujian manufacturing and the broader Chinese EV supply chain.

Main Products & Manufacturing Scope

  • Electric-vehicle battery cells, modules, packs and integrated battery systems.
  • Stationary battery-energy-storage systems and solutions.
  • Commercial-vehicle and heavy-duty mobility battery products.
  • Battery-management, thermal-management and fast-charging related technologies.
  • Battery swapping and other mobility-energy solutions.
  • New battery chemistries and platform technologies, including sodium-ion development.

Position in the Supply Chain

CATL functions primarily as a battery-system and energy-technology supplier rather than a complete-vehicle OEM. Its position in the value chain links cathode and anode materials, electrolytes, separators, copper and aluminum foils, battery-production equipment and precision manufacturing with automotive and stationary-energy customers. The company’s scale also makes it a major reference point for battery-factory automation, quality control and energy-management technologies.

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