CATL's Global Supply Chain

Who supplies CATL?

CATL's supply chain spans 9 companies. Its key suppliers include Ganfeng Lithium, Albemarle, Glencore and Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment, and its customers include Tesla, BMW and Ford Motor. Below is the full map, broken down tier by tier — end customers, manufacturers, materials and equipment — with live stock tickers for every listed company.

Full interactive supply chain below

CATL's supply chain concentrates 2 dependencies in a single company or jurisdiction — disruption to any of these could ripple through CATL's production or sales.

Who supplies CATL?

CATL's key suppliers include Ganfeng Lithium, Albemarle, Glencore, Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment and Fanuc. They span the manufacturers, raw-material providers and equipment makers across CATL's supply chain.

Where does CATL get its materials?

CATL sources raw materials and components from suppliers including Ganfeng Lithium, Albemarle and Glencore.

What equipment does CATL depend on?

CATL's supply chain relies on equipment makers such as Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment and Fanuc.

Who are CATL's customers?

CATL supplies Tesla, BMW and Ford Motor, among others downstream in its supply chain.

What are CATL's biggest supply chain dependency risks?

CATL's supply chain has 2 flagged dependencies: Ganfeng Lithium and Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment — materials tier — This company operates under Chinese jurisdiction or Chinese ownership. Export controls or geopolitical tensions could disrupt supply overnight.

How many companies are in CATL's supply chain?

Make Sure I Know It maps 9 companies in CATL's supply chain across four tiers: end customers, manufacturers, materials and equipment suppliers.

Companies in CATL's supply chain that we've also mapped — open their full chains:

• TeslaTesla supply chain
• BMWBMW supply chain
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