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China is the centre of the global battery industry. Decisions made in China influence raw material demand, production costs, recycling progress, export policy and technology pathways across every major battery market. For international companies, attending battery events in China is essential to understanding the signals that will shape supply, pricing and investment planning.
Fastmarkets hosts Battery Raw Materials Shanghai 2026, an international facing event designed to help global delegates understand China’s role in the battery supply chain and its impact on markets in Asia, Europe and North America.
Battery events in China offer information that cannot be accessed anywhere else. They give international delegates visibility into the production scale, cost structures and policy direction shaping the worldwide battery industry.
Market insight and pricing directionChina influences lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite, manganese and recycling markets. Understanding these signals helps global teams forecast supply and cost.
Technology and manufacturing progressInnovation in chemistries, recycling and cell production affects the competitiveness of EV and storage industries worldwide. Delegates track these changes.
Policy updates that shape global accessGovernment measures impact export flows, sustainability rules and market entry strategies. International delegates need clarity to plan across regions.
Access to China’s leading companiesInternational delegates meet refiners, battery makers, EV and ESS companies, recyclers, traders, investors and associations working across the value chain.
International attendees meet the companies that shape the world’s largest battery ecosystem, including cathode and anode producers, refiners, cell manufacturers, EV and ESS companies, recyclers and logistics providers. Battery Raw Materials Shanghai 2026 gives international delegates:
Independent market analysisFastmarkets provides trusted prices, forecasts and outlooks across battery raw materials and recycling. Delegates gain clarity on trends shaping global markets.
Direct access to senior participantsDelegates meet upstream, midstream and downstream leaders from China and global markets. Discussions focus on supply, partnerships and long term growth.
Understanding China’s global influenceInsight into production plans, export behaviour, domestic demand, technology direction and policy signals helps companies plan with confidence.
A fully bilingual experienceAll sessions include live English and Mandarin translation, ensuring international delegates can participate fully and engage with Chinese counterparts.
Upstream lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and manganese producers
Midstream processors and component manufacturers
Battery and cell makers
EV and ESS companies
Recycling, black mass and circularity developers
Traders, procurement teams and logistics providers
Investors, analysts and banks
Policy experts and associations
Global companies developing supply strategy for China
Attending battery events in China helps global companies connect the reality of Chinese production, policy and technology development with their own plans in Asia, Europe and North America. Events like Battery Raw Materials Shanghai 2026 turn those signals into practical insight for supply, pricing and investment decisions.
Why are battery events in China important for international companies?Battery events in China provide visibility into production, pricing, technology and policy signals that influence supply chains worldwide. International teams use them to understand how China will affect their costs, contracts and long term plans.
How do battery events in China help with supply and pricing decisions?They bring together producers, refiners, battery makers, recyclers and traders, along with analysts and policymakers. International delegates can hear how Chinese decisions on production, exports and technology will affect availability and pricing in their own regions.
Do battery events in China only focus on manufacturing and equipment?No. Large shows focus on equipment and displays, but there are also events that offer market insight, pricing outlooks and policy interpretation. These are especially valuable for senior commercial and strategy roles.
Where does Battery Raw Materials Shanghai 2026 fit among battery events in China?Battery Raw Materials Shanghai focuses on raw materials, supply chains and policy rather than product displays. It is designed for international and Chinese decision makers who need clear insight into how China will shape global battery markets in the years ahead.