CATL to Build Zero-Carbon Battery Plant in Quanzhou
[Investment & Collaboration] Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) and Quanzhou City will jointly establish an intelligent, zero-carbon battery production base.
Core Development: Construction to Begin in Q2 2026, Establishing the 'Xiamen + Quanzhou' Dual-Base Strategy
CATL and the Quanzhou Municipal Government signed an agreement in February 2026 to build an intelligent, zero-carbon battery factory in Nan'an City, with construction scheduled to officially commence in Q2 2026. The project will leverage advanced green manufacturing technologies to strengthen the supporting capabilities of the new energy industrial chain.
Strategic Foundation: Enhancing Regional Industrial Ecosystem and Cultivating New-Quality Productive Forces
This facility is a critical component of Fujian Province’s 'Xiamen + Quanzhou' dual-base strategy—with Xiamen focusing on a zero-carbon technology hub and Quanzhou specializing in intelligent battery manufacturing. The project will drive coordinated development across upstream and downstream sectors, create numerous technical job opportunities, and accelerate the region's green economic transformation.
Industry Impact: Reinforcing CATL’s Production Capacity Leadership
This strategic move will further expand CATL’s domestic production footprint, bolster its capacity to support the global energy transition, and enhance Quanzhou’s competitiveness in the new energy sector.