High-energy Li-ion cells
Packs assembled domestically; cells imported. Rides ACC-PLI, not defence-specific.
TechnologyCritical Minerals
Proprietary scores
Strategic profile
Industrial importance3/5
Initial score derived from current Atlas ecosystem coverage.
Strategic importance3/5
Initial score derived from relationship breadth and entity type.
Import dependency2/5
Domestic entity; dependency must be resolved at component/process level.
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Mapped relationships
- Supplies toPeople's Republic of China- 83.6% of India's lithium-ion cell imports (HS 850760) came from China in FY25-26 ($3,927.72M of $4,697.08M); 91.2% including Hong Kong.
- Manufactures / ProducesCATL- World's largest Li-ion cell maker.
- Manufactures / ProducesBYD- Major Chinese cell and EV maker.
- Manufactures / ProducesEVE Energy- Major Chinese cell maker.
- Component ofDrone battery packs- Cells are the imported core of domestically assembled packs.
- DevelopsLog9 Materials- Indian cell developer (early capacity).