Dunkirk CAM Gigafactory

EcoPro BM · Dunkirk, France · Cathode material (CAM)

Cathode material plant operated by EcoPro BM in Dunkirk, France. Status: announced.

Dunkirk CAM Gigafactory: cathode plant illustration with co-precipitation reactor and rotary kiln; Cathode material (CAM), status announced, France Cathode material (CAM) Announced France
Capacity
60. kt/yr
Chemistry
NMC 811 / NCMA
Start year
2025
Hub
Supply Chain

Status

Announced: Announced 2023

Product: NMC 811 / NCMA. Capacity: 60. kt/yr (Legacy figure; not re-verified).

EcoPro EU CAM plant; Dunkirk France co-located with Verkor gigafactory; 60kt; EU Battery Regulation compliance; Samsung SDI anchor customer.

Customers and offtakers: Samsung SDI EU / Verkor / Renault.

Plant record

Plant record

Dunkirk CAM Gigafactory (EcoPro BM)
CompanyEcoPro BM
PlantDunkirk CAM Gigafactory
CityDunkirk
State or provinceHauts-de-France
CountryFrance
StageCAM
Chemistry or productNMC 811 / NCMA
Capacity (kt/yr)60.
Capacity basisLegacy figure; not re-verified
Statusannounced
Status noteAnnounced 2023; construction status unverified
Scalecommercial
Start year2025
Investment (US$ billion)1.
Customers and offtakersSamsung SDI EU / Verkor / Renault
FeedstockEuropean pCAM sources
Metal inputsNi / Co / Mn / Li
Geopolitical exposureLOW
Record updated2026-10

Official site: ecopro.co.kr

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 EcoPro BM and other plants in France
PlantCountryStatus
Debrecen CAM Plant (EcoPro BM)Hungaryoperational
Pohang CAM Plant (EcoPro BM)South Koreaoperational
EcoPro Canada (EcoPro BM)Canadapaused

Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
Dunkirk CAM Gigafactory (EcoPro BM)
Sources
ElectronsX cathode dataset; company disclosures and filings
Updated
2026-10