CATL's 2024 revenue fell 9.70% YoY, while net profit rose 15.01% YoY. Power battery revenue declined with an unclear new growth path. Notably, energy storage batteries' gross profit surpassed that of power batteries for the first time.
Major market dynamics
- On 21 March, Jiangsu Lopal Tech Co., Ltd. hosted the LOPAL DAY Global New Technology Launch Conference in Nanjing.
- On 17 March, 2025, BYD Company Limited unveiled its "MW (Million Watt) Fast Charge" technology.
- On 15 March, 2025, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. released its annual report for the year 2024.
- On 5 March, 2025, Yunnan Energy New Material Co., Ltd. disclosed its production capacity layout in solid-state electrolytes.
- On 3 March, 2025, the U.S. announced that from 4 March onwards, it would impose an additional 10% tariff on products imported from China, including Chinese-made Li-ion battery products.
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