CALB
Follow everything about CALB, a Chinese battery manufacturer supplying electric vehicles and energy-storage systems.
Listed in Hong Kong, the company develops and manufactures battery cells, battery management systems, integrated battery products and related materials.
Its products serve passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles and stationary energy-storage applications, covering battery-electric, plug-in hybrid and range-extended vehicles.
CALB is expanding its technology portfolio through fast-charging batteries, structural battery integration, lithium iron phosphate and high-nickel chemistries, as well as research into solid-state batteries.
From customer agreements and new products to factories, overseas expansion, financial results, product quality and safety, here's where you'll find news on CALB.
| Month | Installations (GWh) | Market Share |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2024 | 1.75 | 5.42% |
| Feb 2024 | 1.14 | 6.38% |
| Mar 2024 | 2.31 | 6.66% |
| Apr 2024 | 2.54 | 7.24% |
| May 2024 | 3.00 | 7.61% |
| Jun 2024 | 3.10 | 7.32% |
| Jul 2024 | 2.94 | 7.16% |
| Aug 2024 | 3.47 | 7.34% |
| Sept 2024 | 3.65 | 6.69% |
| Oct 2024 | 3.91 | 6.61% |
| Nov 2024 | 4.48 | 6.67% |
| Dec 2024 | 4.20 | 5.57% |
| Jan 2025 | 2.42 | 6.23% |
| Feb 2025 | 1.68 | 4.83% |
| Mar 2025 | 2.90 | 5.16% |
| Apr 2025 | 3.78 | 7.02% |
| May 2025 | 4.30 | 7.53% |
| Jun 2025 | 4.39 | 7.55% |
| Jul 2025 | 4.69 | 8.40% |
| Aug 2025 | 5.03 | 8.05% |
| Sept 2025 | 5.60 | 7.38% |
| Oct 2025 | 5.87 | 6.99% |
| Nov 2025 | 5.96 | 6.37% |
| Dec 2025 | 7.00 | 7.15% |
| Jan 2026 | 2.22 | 5.28% |
| Feb 2026 | 1.58 | 6.00% |
| Mar 2026 | 3.52 | 6.23% |
| Apr 2026 | 3.90 | 6.26% |
| May 2026 | 4.30 | 5.99% |
| Jun 2026 | 5.20 | 6.82% |
| Jul 2026 | 5.16 | 6.95% |
| Aug 2026 | 5.11 | 6.51% |
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Top battery makers' market share in China in August 2026: CATL 41.45%, BYD 20.98%
CATL continued to lead China's power battery market but lost market share, while BYD gained ground.
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Global EV battery market share in January-July 2026: CATL 39.9%, BYD 14.7%
The 7 Chinese companies in the top 10 held a combined 72.8% share of the global EV battery market.
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Top battery makers' share in China in July 2026: CATL 42.33%, BYD 19.23%
CATL remained China's largest power battery maker in July, though its market share fell 0.37 percentage points from June.
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Global EV battery market share in H1 2026: CATL 39.9%, BYD 14.4%
Seven Chinese companies ranked among the top 10, with a combined 72.4% share of the global EV battery market.
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CALB responds to 'banana battery' fallout with quality overhaul
China's third-largest battery maker has tightened manufacturing tolerances and given its quality team veto power over batch releases.
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Global ESS battery market share in H1 2026: CATL at 27.1% as non-China markets overtake China
Global ESS shipments rose 71% year-on-year to 461.3 GWh in the first half, with China's share falling to 43.9% from 50.5 percent.
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CALB in spotlight as GAC Aion S vehicles hit by widespread battery cell defects
Aion S vehicles equipped with CALB's 177-Ah LFP battery cells have seen a surge of complaints over swelling, leakage, and other faults.
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Top battery makers' market share in China in June 2026: CATL 42.70%, BYD 18.49%
CATL remained China's largest power battery maker in June, though its market share fell 3.43 percentage points from May.
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Global EV battery market share in January-May 2026: CATL 40.2%, BYD 14.4%
Among the top 10 companies, seven were Chinese firms, together accounting for 72.6% of the global EV battery market.
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Huawei HIMA brings in battery suppliers beyond CATL in cost-cutting push
Smaller battery makers' quotes run about 10% below CATL's, aiding HIMA's expansion in the mass market.









