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What is the Chinese battery ecosystem?

The Chinese battery ecosystem covers all steps of the supply chain, from mineral mining and refining to the production of battery manufacturing equipment, precursors and other components, as well as the final production of batteries and EVs. Chinese producers have prioritised lithium-iron phosphate (LFP), a cheaper battery chemistry.

Which countries manufacture NMC batteries?

Korea and Japan are already major players in the global battery industry, home to key battery makers and specialised suppliers with strong expertise in NMC batteries. Both countries have limited domestic battery production but host established manufacturers with significant overseas investments.

How has domestic competition shaped the Chinese battery market?

Fierce domestic competition has shaped the Chinese battery market, which is home to almost 100 producers. To maintain or gain market share, these firms have been cutting their profit margins to sell batteries at lower prices. However, price declines could slow in the near future.

What makes pytes a sustainable company?

Together, we strive for a greener future, easing the burden on our planet and ecosystems for a sustainable tomorrow. As a leading lithium battery provider, Pytes advances energy storage solutions. Founded in 2004, with over 1,000 dedicated employees, Pytes builds a sustainable future.

Why are Korean batteries losing a quarter of Europe's market share?

Over the past two years, Korean manufacturers – traditionally the largest battery manufacturers in Europe – have lost almost one quarter of their market share in the European Union, which dropped from nearly 80% in 2022 to 60% in 2024 in part due to the increased success of LFP batteries made in China.

Are batteries cheaper in China?

Today, China produces over three-quarters of batteries sold globally, and in 2024 average prices dropped faster there than anywhere else in the world, falling by nearly 30%. Batteries in China were reported to be cheaper than in Europe and North America by over 30% and 20%, respectively.