Global Lithium Battery Shipments to Register CAGR of 22.8% from 2025 o 2023, Driven by Dual Carbon Target

Gotion High-Tech informed investors that it has established three lithium mining operations in Yichun, Jiangxi, achieving full vertical integration from ore mining and refining to battery-grade lithium carbonate production. This strategic layout is designed to guarantee a stable long-term supply of raw materials and optimize procurement costs. On the sales front, the company negotiates product pricing directly with downstream customers to mitigate the impact of market fluctuations.

Shanshan Shares released an update on March 3 regarding its controlling shareholder's restructuring. The administrator submitted the draft restructuring plan for Shanshan Group and Ningbo Pengze Trading on February 28, following the fourth creditors' meeting held on March 2. The voting period is set to conclude on April 15, 2026. According to the signed investment agreement, if the plan is approved and executed, the actual controller of Shanshan Shares is expected to change to the Anhui Provincial State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (SASAC). This marks a potential state-led takeover for the leading lithium-ion battery material supplier after entering court-mandated restructuring in early 2025.

Chongqing Shunbo Aluminum Alloy (Shunbo Alloy) has announced that its Anhui Phase II project will prioritize aluminum plate and strip products for battery foil blanks, battery casings, 3C products, and green packaging. The company highlights that these sectors align with the rapid growth of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and new energy storage systems (ESS). The project includes a 630,000-ton/year low-carbon aluminum alloy flat ingot line and a 50,000-ton/year high-performance aluminum plate and strip line. Production and sales are projected to scale from 120,000 tons in 2026 to 400,000 tons by 2028.