Status
Operational battery cell plant in Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Saft America battery cell plant in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Products: cells; packs. Anchor customer: US DoD / Military / Industrial.
Saft US defense and industrial cells; part of TotalEnergies; NCA and NMC for defense; primary lithium for extreme environments.
Semiconductor interface: Defense-grade SiC BMS IC demand; space and military cell supply.
Plant record
Plant record
| Owner or operator | Saft America |
| Plant | Jacksonville Plant |
| Location | Jacksonville, Florida, United States |
| Region | North America |
| Owner home country | France |
| Products | cells; packs |
| Cell format | cylindrical, prismatic |
| Cell chemistry | NCA, NMC, lithium primary |
| Capacity (GWh per year) | 1 |
| Capacity basis | legacy figure, not re-verified |
| Status | operational |
| Status checked 2025-2026 | no |
| Opened or target year | 1990 |
| Investment | $0.5 billion |
| Anchor customer | US DoD / Military / Industrial |
| Strategic tier (1 highest) | 2 |
| China supply exposure | low |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
In context
Where it fits
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Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Jacksonville Plant (Saft America)
- Sources
- ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
- Updated
- 2026-10