Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) in Fortune Rankings
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CATL, which counts Tesla, BMW, and Nio as its customers, has captured about 35% of the global market. The world’s dominant battery maker for electric vehicles made its debut in 2023 on the Fortune Global 500 list of the world’s biggest companies by revenue. The company has been diversifying its supply chain, with more of its own factories outside of China, and its product base increasingly includes energy storage for solar and wind power;
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CATL is a battery company that engages in the research, development, production, and sale of electric vehicle and energy storage system batteries in China and internationally. It aims for carbon neutrality in its core business activities, and in pursuit of this goal has recovered 210,000 metric tons of spent batteries through its subsidiary Brunp Recycling. Brunp works with customers to build a closed-loop ecosystem, which incorporates battery production, usage, recycling and remanufacturing, and resource regeneration.