Why attend Fastmarkets Battery Raw Materials Shanghai 2025

Join Fastmarkets in China, the world’s epicenter of battery production, and explore the cutting-edge innovations and immense market opportunities in the country’s electric vehicle and energy storage systems sectors.

Below, we gathered some of the main reasons why representatives from the whole battery raw materials supply chain would enjoy visiting this conference.

Upstream

Receive essential Fastmarkets market outlooks, overviews of supply-demand dynamics, and pricing forecasts for critical battery raw materials: lithium, cobalt, nickel, and graphite.

Identify overseas for investment through regional outlooks focusing on battery raw materials in Africa, South America, and Asia.

Calibrate your understanding of ESG and sustainable best practices in the mining industry to remain compliant with evolving policies and legislation.

Secure a strategic position in the supply chain through offtake agreements with attendees from the midstream and downstream.

Midstream

Hear market outlooks, overviews of supply-demand dynamics, and pricing forecasts for critical battery raw materials by Fastmarkets experts that facilitate strategic planning and capacity adjustments.

Discover technological innovations in extracting, processing and refining raw materials that promote efficiency and sustainability.

Connect with mining and battery manufacturers to secure offtake agreements and long-term supply contracts.

Downstream

Discover data-driven insights and perspectives from key opinion leaders about international and Chinese EV and ESS market outlooks.

Remain competitive and compliant in overseas markets through critical updates about North American and European policies and tariffs impacting Chinese EVs.

Secure your supply chain by building relationships with upstream and midstream industry players and exploring circular economy solutions with leading Asian battery recyclers.

Battery Recyclers

Secure your supply chain by forging lasting partnerships with leading Chinese and international OEM and battery cell manufacturers.

Gather exclusive insights from Fastmarkets’ expert analysts about black mass and battery recycling market forecasts.

Refine your understanding of evolving battery chemistries and technologies.

Discover best practices for reducing waste and carbon emissions in battery recycling to meet evolving international ESG requirements.

Service Providers

Engage prospective clients by networking with 300+ key stakeholders and decision-makers across the Chinese and international battery supply chains.

Gather business-critical market intelligence about the macroeconomic, geopolitical, and industry trends impacting the value chain so you can proactively meet your client’s evolving needs.

Benchmark your offering against competitors to stand out in an increasingly saturated marketplace.

Apart from attending Shanghai BRM 2025, what else can you explore in this city?

Shanghai offers numerous must-visit destinations awaiting your exploration. You could spend years exploring this city and do something different every day. Today we’re going to highlight some fun things to do apart from attending Battery

Take a ride on the Maglev – world’s fastest train

A ride in the Maglev train from Pudong Airport to the city center is a perfect way to feel super-modern Shanghai.

At 431 kph (270 mph, twice the speed of a theme park roller coaster), this air-conditioned, super-clean, magnetically-levitated train covers 30 km (19 miles) in only 8 minutes, though you hardly feel you’re moving!

Gather business-critical market intelligence about the macroeconomic, geopolitical, and industry trends impacting the value chain so you can proactively meet your client’s evolving needs.

Benchmark your offering against competitors to stand out in an increasingly saturated marketplace.

Visit Lujiazui

*Walking distance from Pudong Shangri-la Hotel

Lying on the east bank of Huangpu River and facing the Bund, Lujiazui Finance and Trade Zone occupies 28 square kilometers (10.8 square miles) and is studded with around 100 high-rise buildings.

Many are landmark buildings of Shanghai, making the area a great place to experience the modern flavor of this metropolis.

It’s excellent to enjoy an increasingly popular place to admire a bird’s-eye view of the entire city of Shanghai on The Shanghai Tower, the highest building in China and the second-tallest building in the world.

Check out the Bund

*Walking distance from Pudong Shangri-la Hotel

Be amazed by the breath-taking views on the Bund. Take photos with the quintessential Shanghai skyline as your backdrop or take a walk under the moonlight and enjoy the stunning light and color show on the riverbank.

This is one of the things to do in Shanghai that cannot be missed!

Walk the FFC

The elegant streets of the Former French Concession (FFC) reveal the European side of Shanghai.

Historic colonial buildings have been re-made as cafes, restaurants, galleries and shops, and the streets are beautifully softened and shaded by trees.

This district is why Shanghai is sometimes called the ‘Paris of the East’. Exploring the FFC is definitely one of the cool things to do in Shanghai.

Temple exploring

Shanghai may be known as a modern and cosmopolitan city, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy some history and culture.

Take a tour of the Buddhist temples. Visit some of the city’s most famous temples, such as Jing’an Temple or the Jade Buddha Temple.

Take a tour of these Buddhist temples and discover tranquil oases in the bustling city where you can meditate, finding inner peace and harmony.

Enjoy the varied architecture

Shanghai’s architecture is a heady combination of both traditional and modern.

For those who long to be immersed in classical Chinese architecture, visit Yuyuan Garden with its exquisite sculptures, pavilions, bridges, pagodas, and the busy Yuyuan bazaar.

Shanghai´s foodie scene

Food is everywhere from every corner and from all kinds of Chinese and international restaurants.

You find everything from authentic local snacks and street food to Michelin-starred restaurants

Shanghai´s foodie scene

Are you a shopaholic? Even if you are not a fan of shopping, a walk down the legendary West Nanjing Road will unleash the fashionista in you.

Plenty of famous brands create an alluring array of choices. You can claim tax refunds at the airport