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BASF Battery Materials Signs Framework Agreement with CATL for Cathode Active Materials
BASF and CATL have signed a global framework agreement for cathode active materials, with BASF selected as a key supplier to support CATL’s international battery production expansion.
July 29, 2025. By Mrinmoy Dey

BASF and Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd. (CATL) have signed a framework agreement for cathode active materials. Under the agreement, BASF will cooperate with CATL on a global scale.
CATL has selected BASF as its important supplier. BASF will support CATL's global layout through its global production network, said the company in a statement.
Commenting on the development, Dr. Daniel Schönfelder, President of BASF’s Battery Materials division said, “We are proud to work with CATL, a global market leader in battery technology. Our diversified and local production footprint for innovative cathode materials will support CATL’s global business development. We are committed to the global battery industry and continue leveraging partnerships like the one between CATL and BASF Battery Materials.”
BASF’s battery materials business is a supplier of advanced cathode active materials (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries. “We empower the world’s leading cell manufacturers and OEM platforms with high-performance solutions tailored to their needs. Our portfolio includes base metals sourcing and, management, as well as various battery recycling solutions,” stated the company.
It further added, “By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms and passion for innovation, we develop unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success and support the transition towards electromobility.”
CATL has selected BASF as its important supplier. BASF will support CATL's global layout through its global production network, said the company in a statement.
Commenting on the development, Dr. Daniel Schönfelder, President of BASF’s Battery Materials division said, “We are proud to work with CATL, a global market leader in battery technology. Our diversified and local production footprint for innovative cathode materials will support CATL’s global business development. We are committed to the global battery industry and continue leveraging partnerships like the one between CATL and BASF Battery Materials.”
BASF’s battery materials business is a supplier of advanced cathode active materials (CAM) for lithium-ion batteries. “We empower the world’s leading cell manufacturers and OEM platforms with high-performance solutions tailored to their needs. Our portfolio includes base metals sourcing and, management, as well as various battery recycling solutions,” stated the company.
It further added, “By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms and passion for innovation, we develop unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success and support the transition towards electromobility.”
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