BASF Shanshan Battery Materials Co. Ltd

BASF Shanshan Battery Materials Co., Ltd., founded in 2021, is a joint venture between BASF and Shanshan based in China. Specializing in high-performance cathode active materials for lithium-ion batteries, it serves the electric vehicle and consumer electronics markets with sustainable and innovative production technologies.

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Company Overview

Founded in 2021, BASF Shanshan Battery Materials Co., Ltd. is a joint venture between BASF (51% stake) and Shanshan (49% stake). Combining BASF’s chemical innovation and Shanshan’s lithium-ion material production expertise, the company develops and manufactures high-performance cathode active materials for electric vehicles and consumer electronics. Headquartered in Hunan and Ningxia, China, it emphasizes sustainability and energy-efficient manufacturing to support the global clean energy transition.

Battery Technology

Specializes in cathode active materials (CAM) production including high-nickel and ultra-high-nickel NCM in polycrystalline and single-crystalline forms, and manganese-rich NCM. Integrates off-gas, waste heat, and oxygen recycling systems and Smart Factory automation for enhanced energy efficiency and reduced carbon footprint.

Products

High-nickel and ultra-high-nickel NCM cathode active materials in both polycrystalline and single-crystalline forms; manganese-rich NCM materials balancing performance and cost for EV batteries, consumer electronics, and energy storage systems.

Recent Projects

Expanded production capacity at Hunan and Ningxia with new energy recovery-equipped and automated production lines, increasing annual CAM capacity to 100 kilotons. Implemented Smart Factory concept with advanced process design, dust control, and environmental management systems.

Investors

BASF Shanshan Battery Materials Co. Ltd is structured as a joint venture with BASF holding 51.0% and Shanshan holding 49.0%. The company also maintains strategic collaborations with industry partners such as SVOLT.

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