At PowerCo, we are shaping the battery future. Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability. The company, headquartered in Salzgitter, is rooted in Europe and is responsible for the development and production of battery cells, as well as the vertical integration of the value chain. PowerCo is currently ramping-up three cell factories with a combined capacity of up to 200…
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At PowerCo, we are shaping the battery future. Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability. The company, headquartered in Salzgitter, is rooted in Europe and is responsible for the development and production of battery cells, as well as the vertical integration of the value chain. PowerCo is currently ramping-up three cell factories with a combined capacity of up to 200 gigawatt-hours per year: Salzgitter in Germany, Valencia in Spain, and St. Thomas in Canada.
Our company is dedicated to driving sustainable energy solutions that contribute to a greener future, leveraging our expertise and innovation to make a positive impact on the global energy landscape.
LinkedIn followers
86,800
People associated on LinkedIn
2,363
Reported office locations
Industriestraße Nord, Salzgitter, Lower Saxony 38239 , DE
Business categories
Industrial Manufacturing
Battery
Manufacturing
Other recorded names
PowerCo SE
PowerCo
Specialties
battery production
cell production
unified cell
emobility
electric car
sustainability
clean energy
renewable energy
energy storage
greentechnology
and cleantechnology
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
512,783,322
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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PowerCo SE: Founded by the Volkswagen Group in 2022, PowerCo is a globally operating battery cell manufacturer with a strong commitment to sustainability.
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