Inventory of the lithium battery industry's investment of over 5 billion yuan in 2017

TOP 10 Companies Investing in High-Performance Lithium-Ion Battery Projects

Maike Lithium recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its “High-Performance Lithium-Ion Power Battery Project” in Jintan District, Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province. With a total investment of RMB 5 billion and covering 540 acres, the project is planned to be developed in three phases. It will focus on producing square aluminum-shell lithium-ion batteries and supporting power battery systems. Once completed, it is expected to reach an annual production capacity of 8GWh and generate over 10 billion yuan in output value in the future.

â–ŒTOP 9 Putech: 5 Billion Yuan Invested in Separator and Anode Material Development

On April 13, 2017, Putech (Purtech) held a foundation-laying ceremony for its lithium-ion battery material project in Xiangyang City, within the Jiangsu Zhongguancun Science and Technology Industrial Park. The project focuses on the research, development, and production of separators, coated separators, and anode materials. It also collaborates with the Chinese Academy of Sciences to mass-produce silicon-carbon composite negative electrode materials. The total planned investment is 5 billion yuan, with completion expected by the end of 2017.

â–ŒTOP 8 Penghui Energy: 5.8 Billion Yuan for Lithium-Ion Battery and System Construction

Penghui Energy announced on November 10, 2017, that it would invest in a lithium-ion power battery and system project at the Jintan Science and Technology Industrial Park in Changzhou. The project plans to invest over 5.8 billion yuan in fixed assets, focusing on 10GWh lithium-ion power batteries and 5GWh battery PACKs. The first phase will start construction before March 31, 2018, and upon completion, it will produce 4GWh of lithium-ion batteries and 3GWh of battery PACKs. The second phase will begin in 2020, aiming for 6GWh and 2GWh respectively.

â–ŒTOP 7 Gateway Power: 6 Billion Yuan for New Energy Automotive Battery Production

On November 8, 2017, Beijing Jianlong Heavy Industry Group, Jiangsu Yueda Group, Yancheng Economic and Technological Development Zone, and Tianjin Jiewei Power Industry Co., Ltd. signed a contract for Gateway Power’s 6 billion yuan new energy automotive battery project. Located in Yancheng, Jiangsu, the project will develop, manufacture, and sell lithium-ion batteries, modules, and systems for new energy vehicles. It aims to achieve an annual production capacity of 10GWh and revenue exceeding 10 billion yuan.

â–ŒTOP 6 Far East Foster: 6.68 Billion Yuan for Soft Pack and Square Shell Lithium Battery Base

On September 16, 2017, Far East New Energy Jiangsu Co., Ltd. held a groundbreaking ceremony at the Yixing Smart Energy Industrial Park. The project, with a total investment of 6.68 billion yuan, plans to build a world-class automated and intelligent soft-pack and square-shell lithium battery production base. It will be completed by the end of 2018 and aim for an annual production capacity of 12GWh by 2021, with a total output value reaching 25 billion yuan.

â–ŒTOP 5 Fu Energy Technology: 8 Billion Yuan Joint Venture with BAIC

On September 9, 2017, Fu Energy Technology signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) for a new energy power battery project. The joint venture will build a research and manufacturing base in Shunyi District, Beijing, with an annual battery output of 8GWh and battery pack production capacity. The total fixed asset investment is around 8 billion yuan, with Fu Energy Technology holding more than 80% control.

â–ŒTOP 4 Yinlong: 10 Billion Yuan for Nanjing New Energy Industrial Park

On May 9, 2017, Yinlong New Energy began construction of its Nanjing Industrial Park project in Qishui Economic Development Zone. The 10 billion yuan project will produce new energy vehicles, power batteries, energy storage batteries, and start-stop power supplies. It will be built in three phases, with the first phase launching in 2018, targeting 25,000 electric commercial vehicles, 500 million amp-hours of power batteries, and 400,000 start-stop power supplies annually.

â–ŒTOP 3 SAIC: Partnering with Ningde for 10 Billion Yuan Battery Project

On June 19, 2017, SAIC Group and Ningde Times signed a cooperation project in Liyang, Changzhou. The project plans to build a 30GWh power battery base in the Jiangsu Zhongguancun Science and Technology Industrial Park. The first phase will invest 10 billion yuan and produce 18GWh of power batteries. By 2020, the joint venture is expected to reach 36GWh of production capacity.

â–ŒTOP 2 Taier Group: 10 Billion Yuan for New Energy Vehicle Industry Chain

On October 8, 2017, Taier Group, Xinhaiyi Technology Group, and Haishu Group jointly launched the Taineng New Energy Automotive Industry Chain Project. The 10 billion yuan project includes three subprojects and is expected to generate about 50 billion yuan in annual output value. The first phase, located in Anhui, will invest 5 billion yuan and start production in March 2018, focusing on ternary lithium battery lines.

â–ŒTOP 1 Ningde Times: 13.12 Billion Yuan for New Production Bases

On November 10, 2017, Ningde Times released its IPO prospectus, planning to raise 13.12 billion yuan for new lithium-ion battery production bases and R&D projects. The project will include 24 production lines with a total annual capacity of 24GWh. The company aims to increase its battery capacity sixfold by 2020, reaching 50GWh—surpassing Tesla’s Nevada factory. President Huang Shilin stated that the total investment will exceed 30 billion yuan.

Summary

Looking at the list, Ningde Times clearly stands out as the most prominent player in the lithium power industry this year, setting new records in valuation. Geographically, seven of the top ten projects are located in Jiangsu, with a combined investment of over 40 billion yuan. Among them, four are in Changzhou, totaling over 25.8 billion yuan. This highlights Jiangsu's key role in China’s new energy industry. The projects span the entire supply chain, from materials to batteries and systems. As 2018 approaches, driven by global trends and government support, the lithium battery market is set for intense competition. (Source: Tech Enthusiasts)

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