Status
Operational battery cell plant in Hefei, Anhui, China
Gotion High-Tech battery cell plant in Hefei, Anhui, China. Products: cells. Anchor customer: VW China (20% stake) / multiple Chinese OEMs.
VW strategic stake (20%); LFP primary; LMFP next-gen development; VW China supply anchor.
Semiconductor interface: VW China EV SiC demand; LMFP cathode R&D at scale; manganese supply chain.
Plant record
Plant record
| Owner or operator | Gotion High-Tech |
| Plant | Hefei Base (HQ) |
| Location | Hefei, Anhui, China |
| Region | China |
| Owner home country | China |
| Products | cells |
| Cell format | prismatic |
| Cell chemistry | LFP, LMFP |
| Capacity (GWh per year) | 30 |
| Capacity basis | legacy figure, not re-verified |
| Status | operational |
| Status checked 2025-2026 | no |
| Opened or target year | 2015 |
| Investment | $1.5 billion |
| Anchor customer | VW China (20% stake) / multiple Chinese OEMs |
| Strategic tier (1 highest) | 1 |
| China supply exposure | high |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
Official site: gotion.com
In context
Where it fits
Listed in Battery Cell Gigafactories.
| Plant | Location | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Gigafactory (Gotion High-Tech) | Manteno, Illinois, United States | battery cell plant | ramping |
| Gottingen Gigafactory (Gotion High-Tech) | Gottingen, Lower Saxony, Germany | battery cell plant | under construction |
| Morocco Gigafactory (Gotion High-Tech) | Kenitra, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, Morocco | battery cell plant | announced |
| Big Rapids gigafactory (Gotion High-Tech) | Big Rapids, Michigan, United States | battery cell plant | cancelled |
| Plant | Location | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baoding Base (SVOLT) | Baoding, Hebei, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Changsha Battery Plant (BYD (FinDreams Battery)) | Changsha, Hunan, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Changzhou Base (CALB) | Changzhou, Jiangsu, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Chongqing Base (CATL) | Chongqing, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Chongqing Battery Plant (BYD (FinDreams Battery)) | Chongqing, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Ganzhou Base (Farasis Energy) | Ganzhou, Jiangxi, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Guangdong Base (CATL) | Zhaoqing, Guangdong, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Guizhou Base (CATL) | Guiyang, Guizhou, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Huizhou Battery Plant (BYD (FinDreams Battery)) | Huizhou, Guangdong, China | battery cell plant | operational |
| Jiangsu Base (CATL) | Liyang, Jiangsu, China | battery cell plant | operational |
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Hefei Base (HQ) (Gotion High-Tech)
- Sources
- ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
- Updated
- 2026-10