CATL

Warehouse & intralogistics robots Fixed-wing UAV

Global leading manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems.

sources 2 record sources · provenance backfill in progress last checked 24 May 2026 next review due 22 Aug 2026 Suggest a correction

Highlights

3 facts

Founded 2011
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CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Founded: 2011. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:founded

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_founded,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Founded},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:founded},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:founded",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Founded",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:founded",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Employees 10001+
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CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Employees: 10001+. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:employee_range

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_employee_range,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Employees},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:employee_range},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:employee_range",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Employees",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:employee_range",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Tracked signals (12mo) 11
confidence not yet assessed as of 2 Mar 2026
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Tracked signals (12mo): 11. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:signal_count

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_signal_count,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Tracked signals (12mo)},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:signal_count},
  note = {As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:signal_count",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Tracked signals (12mo)",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:signal_count",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        2
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

What they do

4 products

ProductLaunchEnvironmentStatusCitation
Luoyang Battery Pack Production Line (Humanoid-Powered) 2026 Indoor FIELDED
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Product: Luoyang Battery Pack Production Line (Humanoid-Powered). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:luoyang-battery-pack-production-line-humanoid-powered

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_product_luoyang-battery-pack-production-line-humanoid-powered,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:luoyang-battery-pack-production-line-humanoid-powered},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:product:luoyang-battery-pack-production-line-humanoid-powered",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:luoyang-battery-pack-production-line-humanoid-powered",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Solid-State Battery Technology — — PROTOTYPE
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Product: Solid-State Battery Technology. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:solid-state-battery-technology

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_product_solid-state-battery-technology,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:solid-state-battery-technology},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:product:solid-state-battery-technology",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:solid-state-battery-technology",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Xiaobumi 2026 Indoor PROTOTYPE
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Product: Xiaobumi. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaobumi

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_product_xiaobumi,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaobumi},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:product:xiaobumi",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaobumi",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Xiaomo 2025 Indoor LIMITED
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Product: Xiaomo. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaomo

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_product_xiaomo,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Product},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaomo},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:product:xiaomo",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Product",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:product:xiaomo",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Scale & activity

2 deals · $141M disclosed · 11 signals

11 tracked signals ▁█▁ latest 2 Mar 2026
DateDealValue / typeEvidenceCitation
2 Mar 2026 CD Capital Series B Investment in Noetix Robotics $141M source ↗
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — FUNDING: CD Capital Series B Investment in Noetix Robotics. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:2026-03-02-funding

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_deal_2026-03-02-funding,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — FUNDING},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:2026-03-02-funding},
  note = {As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:deal:2026-03-02-funding",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — FUNDING",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:2026-03-02-funding",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        3,
        2
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-03-02; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Undated CATL Battery Supply Partnership with Affiliated Humanoid Startup PARTNERSHIP source ↗
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — PARTNERSHIP: CATL Battery Supply Partnership with Affiliated Humanoid Startup. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:undated-partnership-catl-battery-supply-partnership-with-affiliated-humanoid-startup

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_deal_undated-partnership-catl-battery-supply-partnership-with-affiliated-humanoid-startup,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — PARTNERSHIP},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:undated-partnership-catl-battery-supply-partnership-with-affiliated-humanoid-startup},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:deal:undated-partnership-catl-battery-supply-partnership-with-affiliated-humanoid-startup",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — PARTNERSHIP",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:deal:undated-partnership-catl-battery-supply-partnership-with-affiliated-humanoid-startup",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Network

3 people

PersonRoleCitation
CATL Contact —
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Person: CATL Contact. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:catl-contact

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_person_catl-contact,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:catl-contact},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:person:catl-contact",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:catl-contact",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
M. Vendan —
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Person: M. Vendan. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:m-vendan

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_person_m-vendan,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:m-vendan},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:person:m-vendan",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:m-vendan",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}
Robin Zeng CEO and Chairman
CITE

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Plain text

CATL — Person: Robin Zeng — CEO and Chairman. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:robin-zeng

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_person_robin-zeng,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL — Person},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:robin-zeng},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "fact:catl:person:robin-zeng",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL — Person",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/#fact:catl:person:robin-zeng",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.

Analysis

Research Report: CATL

quick report · 9 Mar 2026 · 16 sources · 2,224 words

This report examines CATL's strategic expansion into robotics and autonomous systems as of early 2026. It covers CATL's deployment of humanoid robots in battery manufacturing, investment activities in robotics startups through its CD Capital platform, and the role of next-generation battery technology in supporting mobile robotics applications.

What the full report unlocks
  • Research methods and evidence notes
  • Market implications and peer comparison
  • Risk register and source appendix
Unlock the full report →

Sources

Searched, not found

  • competitors
  • deployment sites
Cite this dossier

As of dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15

Plain text

CATL company dossier. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/catl/

BibTeX

@misc{robotics_press_catl_dossier,
  author = {{robotics.press}},
  title = {CATL company dossier},
  howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://robotics.press/company/catl/},
  note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
}

CSL JSON

{
  "id": "robotics-press-catl",
  "type": "webpage",
  "title": "CATL company dossier",
  "author": [
    {
      "literal": "robotics.press"
    }
  ],
  "publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
  "URL": "https://robotics.press/company/catl/",
  "issued": {
    "date-parts": [
      [
        2026,
        7,
        23
      ]
    ]
  },
  "note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
  "dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
}

Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026

People3

Named individuals associated with this company.

  • CATL Contact
  • M. Vendan
  • Robin ZengCEO and Chairman

Deals & events2

Funding, contracts, partnerships and acquisitions on record.

Signals1

Collected mentions that contributed to this profile.

  • —