CATL

Official Website: https://www.catl.com/

Company Overview

Ningde Amperex Technology Limited (ATL): Established in 2008 as a subsidiary of Amperex Technology Limited (Hong Kong), it focuses on lithium-ion battery production for consumer electronics and electric vehicles. Key projects include high-energy-density materials and automated manufacturing processes, aiming for annual output value exceeding ¥10 billion.

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL): Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Ningde, Fujian, CATL is a global leader in power and energy storage battery systems. Listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (300750.SZ), it operates 11 production bases worldwide and serves clients like BMW, Tesla, and NIO.

Core Competencies

ATL specializes in advanced materials (e.g., lithium iron phosphate, gel electrolytes) and EV battery industrialization, emphasizing safety and sustainability.

CATL leads in battery R&D, manufacturing, and recycling, with breakthroughs in fast charging, low-temperature performance, and sodium-ion battery technology. Its 2023 revenue reached ¥400.9 billion, ranking first globally in EV battery market share.

Innovation & Sustainability

CATL invests heavily in R&D (¥7.7 billion in 2021) and operates labs like the 21C Innovation Lab. It pioneers zero-carbon initiatives, partnering with cities like Dongying and Jining to build green industrial ecosystems.

ATL integrates environmental stewardship into its operations, promoting renewable energy and circular economy practices.

Global Footprint

CATL has expanded to Germany, France, and the U.S., with its German plant becoming a key European production hub. ATL and CATL collectively drive advancements in smart manufacturing and energy transition worldwide.