Panasonic Energy Tokushima Cell Plant

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Battery cell plant of Panasonic Energy in Tokushima, Japan, opened or targeted 2010. Status: operational.

Tokushima Cell Plant: battery cell plant illustration; status operational, capacity 8 GWh, country Japan Operational 8 GWh Japan
Capacity
8 GWh
Chemistry
NCA, NMC
Opened or target
2010
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Operational battery cell plant in Tokushima, Japan

Panasonic Energy battery cell plant in Tokushima, Japan. Products: cells. Anchor customer: Panasonic captive.

Panasonic Tokushima cell plant; NCA and NMC cylindrical.

Semiconductor interface: Japanese cell supply; legacy NCA.

Plant record

Plant record

Tokushima Cell Plant (Panasonic Energy)
Owner or operatorPanasonic Energy
PlantTokushima Cell Plant
LocationTokushima, Japan
RegionAsia-Pacific
Owner home countryJapan
Productscells
Cell formatcylindrical
Cell chemistryNCA, NMC
Capacity (GWh per year)8
Capacity basislegacy figure, not re-verified
Statusoperational
Status checked 2025-2026no
Opened or target year2010
Investment$0.3 billion
Anchor customerPanasonic captive
Strategic tier (1 highest)2
China supply exposurelow
Record updated2026-10

Official site: na.panasonic.com/us/energy-solutions

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Battery Cell Gigafactories. Owner profile: Panasonic Energy.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Tokushima Cell Plant (Panasonic Energy)
Sources
ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
Updated
2026-10