Wanhua Chemical's Lithium Iron Phosphate Project: Phase I Commences Production, Phase II Breaks Ground

Published: Mar 30, 2026 13:58

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On the morning of March 28, Wanhua Chemical's Wanhua Haiyang Green Electricity Industrial Park held a ceremony in Longshan Subdistrict, Haiyang City, Yantai City, Shandong Province, marking the commencement of production for Phase I and the groundbreaking for Phase II. This industrial park is a landmark project for Wanhua Chemical's strategic transformation into "chemicals + new energy" and its expansion into battery materials as a second core business. Covering a total area of approximately 1,850 mu, the park involves a planned total investment of 16.8 billion yuan. It has been designated as a major project in Shandong Province for 2025, a provincial source-grid-load-storage integrated pilot project, and a provincial green electricity industrial park pilot zone.

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