Verkor Dunkirk Gigafactory

Verkor · France · battery cell plant

Battery cell plant of Verkor in Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France, France, opened or targeted 2025. Status: ramping.

Dunkirk Gigafactory: battery cell plant illustration; status ramping, capacity 16 GWh, country France Ramping 16 GWh France
Capacity
16 GWh
Chemistry
NMC, LFP
Opened or target
2025
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Ramping: Inaugurated December 2025 (unverified)

Verkor battery cell plant in Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France, France. Products: cells. Anchor customer: Renault.

Plant record

Plant record

Dunkirk Gigafactory (Verkor)
Owner or operatorVerkor
PlantDunkirk Gigafactory
LocationDunkirk, Hauts-de-France, France
RegionEurope
Owner home countryFrance
Productscells
Cell formatprismatic
Cell chemistryNMC, LFP
Capacity (GWh per year)16
Capacity basislegacy figure, not re-verified
Statusramping
Status checked 2025-2026no
Opened or target year2025
Investment$2.0 billion
Anchor customerRenault
Strategic tier (1 highest)1
China supply exposurelow
Record updated2026-10

Official site: verkor.com

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Battery Cell Gigafactories.

Other battery cell plants in France
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Douvrin Gigafactory (ACC)Douvrin, Hauts-de-France, Francebattery cell plantramping

Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Dunkirk Gigafactory (Verkor)
Sources
ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
Updated
2026-10