SMM September 3 News:
Key Points: Anhui Future Times' annual 10GWh semi-solid-state battery project commenced construction in Jinzhai, with a total investment of 2 billion yuan. The products will primarily serve the small power, ESS, and low-altitude economy sectors.
According to information from Jinzhai County Media Center, on August 31, 2025, the project of Anhui Future Times New Energy Co., Ltd. officially started construction in Jinzhai County Economic Development Zone, Anhui province.
Company Name: Anhui Future Times New Energy Co., Ltd.
Commencement Date: August 31, 2025
Project Location: Jinzhai County Economic Development Zone, Lu'an City, Anhui province
Land Area: 274 mu
Total Investment: 2 billion yuan
Planned Annual Capacity: 10GWh
Expected Annual Output Value: Approximately 3.5 billion yuan
Expected Annual Tax Revenue: Over 400 million yuan
Technical Products: Independently developed high-performance aluminum-shell cylindrical battery cells and modules (models 40135-20, 60145-50, etc.), all certified by multiple domestic and international standards (3C, UL, UN38.3, RoHs, CE, CB).
Application Fields: Products will mainly serve the small power market (e.g., two-wheelers), small-scale ESS equipment, and the low-altitude economy sector. Future Times has deeply expanded into the two-wheeler battery swapping business, with market coverage spanning domestic, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Background & Collaboration: Future Times was co-founded by Jinzhai County Industrial Investment Development Co., Ltd. (a county-level state-owned enterprise) and core members of the Advanced Energy Team from the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
SMM believes the new energy industry remains an open and expansive market with significant annual demand growth, driving the launch of numerous new projects nationwide. Solid-state batteries represent a revolutionary ESS product and will be a cornerstone of future battery technology. While many companies are entering this space, technological iteration, downstream applications, and mass production will require time.
Future Times Profile
Anhui Future Times New Energy Co., Ltd., located in Jinzhai County Economic Development Zone, specializes in the R&D, production, and sales of high-end semi-solid/solid-state lithium batteries. The company was co-founded by Jinzhai Industrial Investment and the Advanced Energy Team of the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, CAS, with a registered capital of 50 million yuan. Legal representative Sun Hongwei also serves as the legal representative of Shenzhen Yugong High-Tech Co., Ltd., a solid-state battery equipment manufacturer. The technical team has successfully developed multiple series of high-performance aluminum-shell cylindrical battery cells and modules, all certified by international standards. Future Times has expanded into the two-wheeler battery swapping business, with markets covering multiple domestic and overseas regions.
**Note:** For further details or inquiries regarding solid-state battery development, please contact:
Phone: 021-20707860 (or WeChat: 13585549799)
Contact: Chaoxing Yang. Thank you!
