Industry Value Chain
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Chinese Manufacturers Are Chasing Profits Overseas And Market Potential For LFP CURRENT STRATEGIC FOCUS OF MAJOR CHINESE BATTERY/P/CAM PRODUCERS Battery producers
Minimise scrutiny in US market via technology licensing model
Strengthen partnerships with OEMs in long-term tech. roadmap
Develop products for energy storage, PHEV and commercial vehicle market
Fast-charging technology
Energy density improvement via chemistry and structural changes
Financially support suppliers to secure high-tech materials
p/CAM producers
Construct pilot lines overseas to attract OEM and battery customers
Acquire existing projects and environmental permits from brownfield sites
Traditional NMC producers diversifying into LxFP despite low margins
Expand metal refining business to consume raw materials
High compaction density LFP CAM
Mid-Ni high-voltage CAM for BEV and PHEV
Ultra high-Ni p/CAM for solid-state batteries
Continue LMFP development
OVERSEAS SALES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY MORE PROFITABLE FOR CHINESE PRODUCERS
BATTERY MAKERS EARN HIGHER PROFITS FROM ESS, BUT P/CAM BEARS THE LOSS
Source: Content & analysis provided courtesy of CRU Group Distinguished Partner). For more information, visit https://www.crugroup.com. GPM = gross profit margin. Box plot displays where 50% of the data points fall.
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