Status
Under construction: Part of the CATL-Antam-IBC integrated project
Process: mechanical + hydrometallurgy. Capacity: not published.
Recycling leg of the CATL Indonesia nickel-to-cell project.
Plant record
Plant record
| Company | Brunp Recycling (CATL) |
| Plant | Indonesia Recycling Plant (IBC project) |
| City | East Halmahera |
| State or province | North Maluku |
| Country | Indonesia |
| Type | Recycler |
| Process | mechanical + hydrometallurgy |
| Output stage | battery-grade salts |
| Status | under construction |
| Status note | Part of the CATL-Antam-IBC integrated project; ground broken July 2025 |
| Scale | commercial |
| Start year | 2025 |
| Under EU Battery Regulation | No |
| Geopolitical exposure | HIGH |
| Record updated | 2026-10 |
Official site: catl.com/en
In context
Where it fits
Listed in EV Battery Recycling Facilities; owner profile: CATL. Recyclers are compared on where they stop: shredding to black mass, smelting to alloy, or refining to battery-grade salts that go back into cathode plants; only refining keeps the metal in the region. See Battery Recycling for the process and the market.
| Plant | Country | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Ningxiang Recycling Base (Brunp Recycling (CATL)) | China | operational |
| Kalimantan Recycling Hub (GEM) | Indonesia | announced |
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Indonesia Recycling Plant (IBC project) (Brunp Recycling (CATL))
- Sources
- ElectronsX recycling dataset; company disclosures
- Updated
- 2026-10