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Umicore Nysa CAM Gigafactory


Umicore Nysa CAM Gigafactory


[Last updated: Apr 2026]

This production plant produces cathode active materials (CAM) for EV and grid battery applications.

OEM/owner: Umicore
Facility: Nysa CAM Gigafactory
Location: Nysa Opole
Country: Poland
Product: CAM
Capacity: 20.0 kt/y
Chemistry: NMC811 / NCMA
Precursor: European pCAM (transitioning from Asian) Cells
Inputs: Battery Ni / Co / Mn / Li
Status: Under Construction
Opened: 2025
Investment: $1.5B USD
Customers: BMW / Volkswagen / Renault
Geo risk: LOW


Supply chain notes:
Umicore European CAM gigafactory; Nysa Poland; ???1.5B; BMW and VW anchor; EU Battery Regulation local content compliance; primary non-Chinese high-nickel CAM source for EU OEMs..

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