Jingmen pCAM Base

GEM · Jingmen, China · Cathode precursor (pCAM)

Cathode precursor plant operated by GEM in Jingmen, China. Status: operational.

Jingmen pCAM Base: cathode plant illustration with co-precipitation reactor and rotary kiln; Cathode precursor (pCAM), status operational, China Cathode precursor (pCAM) Operational China
Capacity
Not published
Chemistry
NMC 622 / NMC 532 precursors
Start year
2012
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Operational: Operating

Product: NMC 622 / NMC 532 precursors. Capacity: legacy value hit the field limit (99.9); real figure is higher and not yet sourced.

Third major Chinese pCAM player; strong in recycling-sourced precursor (urban mining); NMC622 and 532 for mid-tier EV; LMFP precursor development; DRC cobalt + Indonesian nickel inputs.

Customers and offtakers: CATL / Samsung SDI / SK On.

Plant record

Plant record

Jingmen pCAM Base (GEM)
CompanyGEM
PlantJingmen pCAM Base
CityJingmen
State or provinceHubei
CountryChina
StagepCAM
Chemistry or productNMC 622 / NMC 532 precursors
Capacity basisLegacy value hit the field limit (99.9); real figure is higher and not yet sourced
Statusoperational
Status noteOperating
Scalecommercial
Start year2012
Investment (US$ billion)1.
Customers and offtakersCATL / Samsung SDI / SK On
FeedstockCaptive Co/Ni recycling + primary ore
Metal inputsNi / Co / Mn / Li
Geopolitical exposureHIGH
Record updated2026-10

In context

Where it fits

Listed in Cathode Active Materials. Cathode plants are compared on stage (chemical, precursor or finished CAM), chemistry, capacity and qualified customers; a plant qualified for one chemistry and one cell maker is not interchangeable supply.

Other plants of GEM and other plants in China
PlantCountryStatus
Indonesia JV (QMB New Energy) (GEM)Indonesiaoperational
Changzhou and Haimen CAM Bases (Beijing Easpring)Chinaoperational
Shenzhen CAM Base (BTR New Energy)Chinaoperational
LMFP CAM Development (CATL)Chinaoperational
Henan pCAM+CAM Base (Changyuan Lico)Chinaoperational
Changzhou LFP Base (Changzhou Lopal (Jiangsu Lopal))Chinaoperational
Ningxiang Industrial Base (CNGR Advanced Material)Chinaoperational
Qinzhou pCAM Base (CNGR Advanced Material)Chinaoperational
Tongren Industrial Base (CNGR Advanced Material)Chinaoperational
Guiyang LFP CAM Base (Guizhou Anda Energy)Chinaoperational

Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Jingmen pCAM Base (GEM)
Sources
ElectronsX cathode dataset; company disclosures and filings
Updated
2026-10