E-Power Inc. Secures Long-Term Contract with Top Lithium-Ion Battery Maker

Plans Joint 30,000-Tonne Anode Materials Plant in Indonesia

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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E-Power Inc., a global provider of advanced energy materials, announced that it has secured a long-term anode material supply contract from a Global Top-5 lithium-ion Battery Technology Leader. The two companies also plan to co-invest in a 30,000-tonne annual capacity lithium-ion battery anode material facility in Indonesia.

Why it matters

This partnership highlights E-Power's competitiveness in the lithium-ion battery materials market and its ability to meet the stringent requirements of a leading global battery manufacturer. The planned joint facility in Indonesia aims to create a resilient, low-carbon, and cost-efficient supply chain for the automotive and energy storage industries.

The details

E-Power's selection by the Global Top-5 lithium-ion Battery Technology Leader, which has a rigorous supplier qualification process, underscores the company's competitive cost structure and product reliability. The proposed 30,000-tonne facility in Indonesia marks a significant step in localized global production, leveraging regional resource advantages and aligning with the partner's global footprint.

  • E-Power Inc. announced the contract and joint facility plans on February 13, 2026.

The players

E-Power Inc.

A global provider of advanced energy materials, headquartered in Zibo, Shandong Province, China.

Global Top-5 lithium-ion Battery Technology Leader

A leading global manufacturer of energy storage and power batteries, which consistently ranks among the top five in terms of shipments and operates a massive global manufacturing network.

Indonesia

The location where E-Power and its partner plan to co-invest in a 30,000-tonne annual capacity lithium-ion battery anode material facility.

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What’s next

The two companies plan to co-invest in the 30,000-tonne lithium-ion battery anode material facility in Indonesia, leveraging regional resource advantages and aligning with the partner's global footprint.

The takeaway

This partnership between E-Power and a leading global battery manufacturer demonstrates the growing demand for reliable and cost-effective lithium-ion battery materials, as well as the importance of strategic global collaborations to build resilient supply chains for the automotive and energy storage industries.