Óscar Puente visits the Gotion factory in China as part of a strategic investment of 5.000 billion euros for the battery sector

 

Minister Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, has visited the manufacturer's facilities Gotion in Hefei, China, during the first day of his official visit. The objective of this meeting was to strengthen relations with the company specializing in lithium-ion batteries, which is planning a multi-million dollar investment in Europe to develop a complete supply chain and reduce its dependence on international markets.

 

Strategic alliance for battery manufacturing in Europe

 

The visit of the Minister of Transport takes on special significance in the context of the international expansion that the Asian factory is undergoing. Gotion, in partnership with the Slovakian firm InoBat, has announced its intention to mobilize significant resources for industrial infrastructure on the continent.

 

The main project involves an approximate investment of 5.000 millones de eurosThe goal is to build a pioneering plant in Europe designed to cover the entire product lifecycle. This strategy aims to protect the sector against potential challenges. duty or fluctuations usual in international markets, ensuring strategic autonomy in the production of critical components.

 

Concept	Project Details
Planned Investment	Nearly 5.000 million euros
Companies Involved	Gotion (China) and InoBat (Slovakia)
Industrial Objective	Construction of a pioneering full supply chain plant
R&D headquarters	6 centers distributed globally

 

Comprehensive technology: from raw materials to recycling

 

During the tour of the complexes of Gotion in the city of Hefei, Bridge He has been able to observe firsthand the technical capacity of the company, which fully covers the industrial chain necessary for the electrification of transport.

 

The company's involvement extends beyond assembly; it encompasses complex processes that guarantee quality control and the sustainability of the final product. Key phases within its business model include:

• Obtaining and transforming raw materials.
• Development of specific materials for batteries and cells.
• Design and manufacture of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles.
• Energy storage solutions for industrial, commercial and residential use.
• Recycling processes to close the production cycle.

 

At present, Gotion contributes significantly to research and development (R&D) clean energies applied to transportation, supported by a network of six innovation centers located in various parts of the globe.

 

Key points and frequently asked questions about Óscar Puente's visit to Gotion

 

What exactly does the company Gotion manufacture?
It is a manufacturer specializing in the design and production of lithium-ion batteries and associated components, both for electric vehicles and for industrial and residential energy storage systems.

 

What is Gotion's investment plan in relation to Spain and Europe?
Together with his partner InoBatThe company intends to invest approximately 5.000 billion euros in a plant that will develop the complete battery supply chain, thus avoiding external dependence.

 

What is the scope of the company's value chain?
The company controls the entire industrial process, from obtaining raw materials and manufacturing cells to the final recycling of components.