Chinese lithium battery precision structural parts manufacturer SZKD issued an announcement. On April 9, 2020, the company signed the "The Supply Contract fo rthe Sale and Purchase of Materials "(hereinafter referred to as" "Materials Purchase and Supply Contract"). The "Materials Sales and Supply Contract" signed this time stipulates that Kodali will supply Northvolt with a square lithium battery case.
Northvolt shall exclusively purchase from SZKD all the casings required by the square lithium-ion battery developed and manufactured by Northvolt in Skellefte, which is planned to reach 40Gwh per year after production (the parties also agree that within a specific time period, only For a product, within 25% of the demand for the product, NV can be purchased from another supplier); all products assembled or manufactured by the SZKD factory in Sweden should only be produced and sold to Northvolt.
In the future, SZKD will lease its plant at the Northvolt plant in Skellefte and establish a wholly-owned subsidiary. After the subsidiary is established, the rights and obligations of this contract will be transferred to the wholly-owned subsidiary.
About SZKD Precision Machinery Company
Founded in 1996, SZKD Precision Machinery Company is a leading domestic R & D and manufacturer of precision structural products with lithium battery precision structural parts as its core and automotive structural parts as an important component. With a registered capital of 140 million yuan, the company is listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
The company is headquartered in Shenzhen and has established wholly-owned or holding subsidiaries in Shanghai, Xi'an, Shenzhen Longgang, Changsha, Huizhou, Jiangsu and Dalian, forming Shenzhen Dalang, Shanghai, Xi'an, Shenzhen Longgang, Changsha, Huizhou, Jiangsu and Dalian The layout of the eight major production bases can meet the product and service needs of major customers at close range and quickly.
The company's products are mainly divided into three categories: portable lithium battery precision structural parts, power and energy storage lithium battery precision structural parts, and automotive structural parts. They are widely used in portable communications and electronic products, automobiles and new energy vehicles, power tools, and energy storage power stations. And many other industries.
SZKD insists on positioning in the high-end market and adopts the strategy of large customers in key areas, and continues to develop the leading high-end customers and well-known customers in the downstream consumer electronics portable lithium battery and new energy vehicle power lithium battery industries. It has cooperated with Panasonic, LG, Samsung, Boston, Well-known foreign customers such as German Volkswagen Microbattery, as well as domestic leading manufacturers such as ATL, BYD, Lishen, AVIC Lithium Battery, Yiwei Lithium Energy, and BAK have established long-term and stable strategic cooperative relations.
As of 2016, the company has 76 patents, including 2 Japanese patents, 2 Korean patents, 1 Taiwan patent, 1 US patent, 12 domestic invention patents, 58 domestic utility model patents, with strong products and Technology development capabilities.
In the future, the company will further consolidate its leading position in the lithium battery structural parts market, continuously expand its market share in the field of new energy vehicles, and strive to become a world-renowned solution provider for lithium battery structural parts and new energy vehicle structural parts.