Status
Ramping: Supplies Renault's ElectriCity plants; opened 2025 (unverified)
AESC battery cell plant in Douai, Hauts-de-France, France. Products: cells.
Plant record
Plant record
| Owner or operator | AESC |
| Plant | Douai gigafactory |
| Location | Douai, Hauts-de-France, France |
| Region | Europe |
| Owner home country | China |
| Products | cells |
| Cell chemistry | NMC |
| Status | ramping |
| Status checked 2025-2026 | no |
| Strategic tier (1 highest) | 1 |
| China supply exposure | medium |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
Official site: aesc-group.com
In context
Where it fits
Listed in Battery Cell Gigafactories.
| Plant | Location | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smyrna Tennessee Plant (AESC) | Smyrna, Tennessee, United States | battery cell plant | operational |
| Sunderland Cell Plant (AESC) | Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom | battery cell plant | operational |
| Bowling Green Kentucky Plant (AESC) | Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States | battery cell plant | under construction |
| AESC Florence Battery Plant (AESC) | Florence, South Carolina, United States | battery cell plant | paused |
| Plant | Location | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douvrin Gigafactory (ACC) | Douvrin, Hauts-de-France, France | battery cell plant | ramping |
| Dunkirk Gigafactory (Verkor) | Dunkirk, Hauts-de-France, France | battery cell plant | ramping |
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Douai gigafactory (AESC)
- Sources
- ElectronsX gigafactory dataset; company releases and trade press
- Updated
- 2026-10