Qingtao Energy

Qingtao (Kunshan) Energy Development Group Co., Ltd. was established in 2016, headquartered in Kunshan, Suzhou. It was founded by a team led by Nan Cewen, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and a professor at Tsinghua University. The company is primarily engaged in the research, development, and production of solid-state batteries, their key materials, and production equipment. It is a global leader in the industrialization of solid-state batteries and was the first to build a mass production line for solid-state power batteries. The solid-state batteries developed by Qingtao Energy fundamentally address safety issues and offer advantages such as high energy density, high-temperature resistance, and long lifespan. They have been successfully applied in new energy vehicles, energy storage, and other fields. The company has an independent and controllable intellectual property system, having applied for over 1,000 national patents. It continues to improve its industrial layout in Jiangsu, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangdong, Zhejiang, Sichuan, Jiangxi, Guizhou, Inner Mongolia, and other regions, building a complete ecological chain of "new energy materials - solid-state batteries - automated equipment - comprehensive utilization of lithium battery resources - incubation of scientific research achievements - industrial investment." The company has received strategic investments from giants such as SAIC, BAIC, GAC, BOC International, and Shanghai Science and Technology Innovation. For several consecutive years, it has been rated as one of the top 50 automotive technology companies by the international authoritative institution KPMG, and has been selected for the Forbes China High-Growth Gazelle list. It has also been awarded titles such as Global Unicorn Enterprise, China Unicorn Enterprise, Jiangsu Province Dual-Innovation Team, Jiangsu Province Postdoctoral Innovation Practice Base, Suzhou Major Innovation Team, and Kunshan "Head Goose Talent" Team.