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CATL CEO & Founder Robin Zeng:  The journey to market dominance and powering the future of batteries

2024/9/18
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In this episode, Nicolai is joined by Robin Zeng , founder and CEO of CATL, the world's largest battery producer. The company has a staggering 37.5% market share, and CATL has revolutionised the battery industry, powering millions of electric vehicles and contributing significantly to renewable energy storage. But how does a Chinese company view differences between their home market, the US and Europe? Tune in learn more from Robin about the importance of understanding consumer needs, the innovative technologies behind CATLs success, and the companys vision for a zero-carbon future. This episode offers a true deep dive into the challenges and triumphs of leading a global battery powerhouse, the complexities of scaling production, and the critical role of research and development in driving sustainable energy solutions.

In Good Company is hosted by Nicolai Tangen, CEO of Norges Bank Investment Management.

New episode out every Wednesday.

The production team for this episode includes PLAN-Bs Pål Huuse and Niklas Figenschau Johansen. Background research was conducted by Kristian Haga and Arnab Seal.

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