CATL
Ningde, Fujian, China
About
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited - World's largest battery manufacturer for electric vehicles and energy storage.
In the Battery Report
CATL is named on 159 pages across 6 editions of Volta Foundation's annual Battery Report.
2025 report · p. 6Overview
2025 report · p. 8Notable Events: January Week 1
2025 report · p. 9Notable Events: February Week 1
All 159 pages
Battery Report 2025 · 74
- p. 6Overview
- p. 8Notable Events: January Week 1
- p. 9Notable Events: February Week 1
- p. 11Notable Events: April Week 1
- p. 12Notable Events: May Week 1
- p. 13Notable Events: June Week 1
- p. 15Notable Events: August Week 1
- p. 16Notable Events: September Week 1
- p. 18Notable Events: November Week 1
- p. 19Notable Events: December Week 1
- p. 31Industry Value Chain
- p. 36Industry Value Chain
- p. 49Industry Value Chain
- p. 65Notable Exits, Mergers, & Acquisitions of 2025 January
- p. 84Cell & Pack Manufacturing Overview Global Market Dynamics
- p. 88Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 89Profiles of C&P Industry Players
- p. 92Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 93Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 94Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 107Manufacturing Process Map - 2. Cell Assembly - Prismatic WOUND PRISMATIC
- p. 150Applications: EV
- p. 153Applications: EV
- p. 155EV Cell Chemistry Performance Comparison: LFP, NMC & Na-ion LFP Batteries
- p. 159EV Battery Manufacturers Trending Towards Large Format, Prismatic Cells
- p. 166Applications: EV
- p. 167Entering the Megawatt Charging Era: BYD 10C & CATL 5Minute LFP BYD
- p. 177Heavy Mobility Key Players - Battery Solutions & Partnerships
- p. 192Notable 2025 BESS Mergers, Acquisitions & Bankruptcies
- p. 195Applications: Stationary Energy Storage
- p. 197Product Features & Developments
- p. 224Updated IRA Investment Tax Credit Guidelines FEOC
- p. 265Other Applications Demand Drivers
- p. 303Technology NCM-latest Technology Focus Layered electrode architecture
- p. 316LFP Notable Events January
- p. 345Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion
- p. 348Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion
- p. 349Geographical Distribution of Alive Silicon Anode-Related Patent Assets for Main Asian IP Assignees
- p. 350Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion
- p. 351Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion
- p. 354Cell Design and Materials: Li-Ion
- p. 376Timeline and Other Announcements of Major Industry Players January
- p. 377Timeline and Other Announcements of Major Industry Players Region/Country
- p. 385Cell Design and Materials: Solid-State
- p. 388Noteable Events: Sodium January
- p. 389Sodium-ion Bankruptcies / Ceasing of Operations Bedrock
- p. 394Reported Energy Densities of Commercial Na-ion Cells vs LFP Reference
- p. 453Battery Repurposing: A Budding Industry Facing Fierce Competition High Cost of Repurposing
- p. 465Global Lab Automation Market
- p. 490Pre-20002005 Long term Roadmaps Laid the Foundation for Battery R&D and Technology Catch-up
- p. 49220112015 Propelled China onto the Global Stage as the Largest NEV Market
- p. 49320162020 Consolidated Supply-Chain Control Through Policy and Scale
- p. 496Key Company Formation, IPO, Technology Milestones 2000
- p. 507Talent & Ecosystem Maturity
- p. 508Chinaʼs Battery Industry: Geographical Evolution & Strategic Shift
- p. 511Capital
- p. 513Capital
- p. 516Capital
- p. 519Supply Chain
- p. 527Chinaʼs Industry for Battery Cells DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE TOP 5 2025 H1
- p. 528Chinaʼs Industry for Energy Storage Systems DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE TOP 5 2025 H1
- p. 529Chinaʼs Industry for EV Batteries DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE TOP 5 2025 H1
- p. 532Supply Chain
- p. 534Supply Chain
- p. 535Supply Chain
- p. 538Technology Innovation
- p. 547Technology Innovation
- p. 548Technology Innovation
- p. 701Workforce Research
- p. 738Legal
- p. 744Overview of 2025 Patent Activity: Li-ion Batteries
- p. 747Overview of 2025 Patent Activity: Na-ion Batteries
- p. 750Legal
- p. 751Legal
Battery Report 2024 · 25
- p. 9Notable Events February
- p. 10Notable Events March
- p. 11Notable Events April
- p. 15Notable Events August
- p. 16Notable Events September
- p. 17Notable Events October
- p. 18Notable Events November
- p. 19Notable Events December
- p. 72Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 73Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 74Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 91Manufacturing Process Map - 2. Cell Assembly - Prismatic ZSTACKING CHALLENGES
- p. 92Stacking Versus Winding Strength
- p. 95Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 114Applications: Electric Vehicles (EV)
- p. 122Cell Formats By Battery Manufacturers Trending Towards Prismatic And Primary Contributors From Asia
- p. 134Heavy Mobility Key Players - Battery Solutions & Partnerships
- p. 153Applications: Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- p. 176Applications: Other
- p. 196Changes To The Battery Patent Landscape Between 2023 And 2024*
- p. 200Timeline Of Battery Cell Chemistry Development 2000
- p. 221Chemistry: Cathode
- p. 225Chemistry: Cathode
- p. 280Chemistry: Non-Lithium Chemistries
- p. 342Software
Battery Report 2023 · 21
- p. 8January
- p. 9February
- p. 10March
- p. 12May
- p. 13Notable Events
- p. 15Notable Events
- p. 16Notable Events
- p. 18Notable Events
- p. 43Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 44Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 45Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 47Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 48Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 60Cell & Pack Manufacturing
- p. 99Applications
- p. 116Chemistry & Cell Components
- p. 121Chemistry & Cell Components
- p. 135Chemistry & Cell Components
- p. 151March
- p. 160Chemistry & Cell Components
- p. 301Outro
Battery Report 2022 · 23
- p. 72022 Notable Events January 2022
- p. 102022 Notable Events April 2022
- p. 11May 2022 2022 Notable Events May 2022
- p. 122022 Notable Events June 2022
- p. 132022 Notable Events July 2022
- p. 142022 Notable Events August 2022
- p. 152022 Notable Events September 2022
- p. 162022 Notable Events October 2022
- p. 172022 Notable Events November 2022
- p. 182022 Notable Events December 2022
- p. 23Austin Gigafactory Scaling
- p. 25Investment
- p. 26Investment
- p. 55September 2022
- p. 56Cell Chemistry Development
- p. 64Cell Chemistry Development
- p. 70SilaNano
- p. 76Technology Applications
- p. 77Technology Applications
- p. 81Technology Applications
- p. 117Investments planned (in $Millions)
- p. 122Capacity up ~54% from 492 GWh in 2021 despite rising material prices (BNEF)
- p. 130Manufacturing
Battery Report 2021 · 8
Supply Chain Segments
Battery Chemistries
Location Info
- HQ
- Ningde, Fujian, China
Europe (4)
- Manufacturing
- Arnstadt, Thuringia, Germany
- Office
- Munich, Bavaria, Germany
- Manufacturing
- Debrecen, Hungary
- Manufacturing
- Figueruelas, Aragon, Spain
Asia-Pacific (11)
- Manufacturing
- Guiyang, Guizhou, China
- Manufacturing
- Jining, Shandong, China
- Manufacturing
- Liyang, Jiangsu, China
- Manufacturing
- Luoyang, Henan, China
- Manufacturing
- Shanghai, Shanghai, China
- Manufacturing
- Xiamen, Fujian, China
- Manufacturing
- Xining, Qinghai, China
- Manufacturing
- Yibin, Sichuan, China
- Manufacturing
- Yichun, Jiangxi, China
- Manufacturing
- Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China
- Manufacturing
- Karawang, West Java, Indonesia
Sources
Chemistry: Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP)
- 宁德时代·CATL · Company site · checked Oct 2026“基于磷酸铁锂化学体系，提供安全、高效、经济的锂电储能系统与全流程解决方案”
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 2011
- Team Size
- 5000+
- Funding
- Public
- Last Updated
- Oct 16, 2026
