BTR Mediterranean New Material Technology is a subsidiary of BTR New Material Group Co., Ltd., a global leader in battery material manufacturing. Established as part of BTR’s international expansion strategy, the company specializes in producing advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries, with a focus on both cathode and anode components. The parent company, BTR New Material Group, has maintained the top global market share in anode materials for fourteen consecutive years since its founding in 2000. As a strategic expansion into the European and North American markets, BTR Mediterranean New Material Technology represents a significant step in establishing a strong presence in these regions while contributing to the global battery supply chain.
Battery Technology
BTR Mediterranean New Material Technology concentrates on manufacturing high-performance materials essential for lithium-ion batteries. The company’s technical expertise spans both traditional and innovative battery materials, including graphite-based and silicon-based anodes. These materials are fundamental to enhancing battery performance, energy density, and longevity.
In the cathode segment, the company produces advanced materials such as high-nickel NCA (Nickel Cobalt Aluminum) components, which are essential for increasing energy density in lithium-ion batteries. The manufacturing processes incorporate sophisticated quality control measures and advanced production techniques to ensure consistent material properties and performance.
The company’s technical capabilities extend to developing next-generation battery materials, including enhanced silicon-based anodes and specialized cathode formulations. These innovations aim to improve battery efficiency, reduce costs, and extend the operating life of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
Recent Projects
In 2024, BTR Mediterranean New Material Technology initiated construction of two significant facilities in Morocco’s Mohammed VI Tanger Tech City. The first project involves a $363 million investment in an anode material factory with an annual production capacity of 60,000 tons. The second facility focuses on cathode material production, starting with 25,000 tons annually and expanding to 50,000 tons. Both facilities are scheduled to begin operations by September 2026, serving European and North American markets.
Investors
BTR Mediterranean New Material Technology operates as part of BTR New Material Group Co., Ltd., which is affiliated with China Baoan Group Co., Ltd. The parent company is publicly traded on the Beijing Stock Exchange (Stock code: 835185.BJ) since 2021. While specific investor information for the Mediterranean subsidiary is not publicly available, the parent company has received Series A funding of $1.6 million.
Business Details
Location: Tangier, Morocco
Website: https://btrchina.com/en/index
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/btrchina
