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About KATOP
About KATOP
KATOP is a company dedicated to the R&D of innovative and effective production solutions for new energy industry. The company offers" Lab to Giga" turnkey solutions of LIB key equipment whether it's for lab, pilot, small batch or for mass production.
The company currently has about 3,900 employees and multiple R&D /manufacturing facilities in Liyang, Wuxi, Yichun, Ningde, Shenzhen, Dongguan, Zhaoqing, Qionglai, Hong Kong SAR, Frankfurt. Meanwhile, KATOP also has service network and partners in regions like South Korea, Japan, North America, India, etc.
In terms of technology, KATOP has witnessed and involved itself in the remarkable progress of the Chinese LIB industry from ground zero to high-speed development, during which valuable development and project experience is accumulated. As for solutions, apart from the featured series of coaters: double-sided simultaneous high speed coater, separator coater, gravure primer coater etc, KATOP also offers solutions for other key process like filling machine, formation, stacking, winding, slitting, etc.
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500+
Patents
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3900+
Employees
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57000㎡+
Area
Corporate Culture
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Mission
Creating value for customers;
Creating opportunities for employees;
Shouldering responsibility for society;
Revitalizing national industries and sharing green energy;
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Vision
Realize the value of employees, promote the advance of new energy
To be the most innovative and satisfying coating expert;
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Core Values
Integrity
Dedication
Win-Win
Development
Milestones
2023
Changed its name to Jiangsu KATOP Automation Co., Ltd., referred to as: KATOP Intelligent;
Completely acquired Dongguan ChaoHong Automation Equipment Co., Ltd.to acquire more professional R&D talents and expand production capacity;
Established Wuxi KATOP Photovoltaic Technology Co., Ltd. to expand the photovoltaic market in East China;
Won the title of "Private Technology Enterprise" in Jiangsu Province and the title of "Little Giant Technology Enterprise" in Fujian Province;
2022
Established Dongguan KATOP Risheng Automation Technology Co., Ltd. to lay out photovoltaic equipment and component manufacturing;
Established Hong Kong KATOP Automation Co., Limited and KATOP Automation Europe GmbH to accelerate international business layout;
Shanghai Putailai South China Base (Zhaoqing) KATOP LIB equipment project was successfully capped and put into production;
The Sichuan KATOP lithium battery intelligent equipment manufacturing base project has started construction and will produce equipment such as high-speed extrusion coater, separator coater and bare foil stretching line, filling the gap in the localization of domestic separator coating equipment;
Achieve sales of multiple sets of dry electrode related equipment;
The project land for the South China regional headquarters (Dongguan) of Putailai lithium battery automation equipment was successfully delisted and established as the South China R&D center;
Won the title of " Specialized, refined, and innovative small and medium-sized enterprises " in Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province, Jiangsu Province Industrial Design Center, and Jiangsu Province Quality Credit A-level Enterprise;
2021
Established Guangdong KATOP Automation Co., Ltd., and the lithium battery equipment manufacturing project was successfully signed and settled in Zhaoqing, Guangdong;
Established Sichuan KATOP Automation Equipment Co., Ltd., with controlling shareholder Dongguan ChaoHong Automation , to expand the stacking machine business segment;
Entered the fuel cell equipment market and independently developed CCM coating machine (cathode/anode) direct coating equipment;
Independently develop powder processing equipment and import a photovoltaic team;
2020
The helium detection machine received nearly 300 orders from leading customers;
Successfully developed formation/capacity testing and perovskite solar flat coating equipment;
Successfully developed the first domestic vibrating filling machine, turntable-type fully automatic differential pressure and linear differential pressure filling machines and achieved batch delivery;
Changed company name to Jiangsu Zhongguancun KATOP New Energy Equipment Co., Ltd.;
Established Dongguan KATOP Automation Co., Ltd. and Dongguan KATOP Automation Co., Ltd. (Hengli Branch);
Established Dongguan SSL KATOP Automation Co., Ltd. and established a dry electrode technology team for R&D and production;
Integrated into two business groups (BU1+BU2) + strategic marketing department (strategic products + overseas markets);
Jiangxi KATOP Automation Equipment Co., Ltd. was awarded the title of "Contract-abiding and Trustworthy Enterprise";
2019
Carry out technology research and development related to helium detection machines and dry electrode processes;
Successfully developed a square EV winder and achieved batch delivery;
Liyang KATOP Automation Co., Ltd. was established as KATOP Headquarters;
2018
Successfully delivered batches of 100m/min high-speed primer coater, and took the lead in the industry to launch gravure printing integrated machines and double-sided simultaneous extrusion coater;
2017
The parent company Putailai is listed on the A-share market, stock code 603659;
Obtained the first batch of orders for lamination machines from domestic lithium battery leading customers;
Established Liyang KATOP Automation Co., Ltd. to expand the business of lithium battery mid-stage equipment such as winder and filling machines;
2016
Successfully developed the first generation of stacking machine;
Successfully developed high-speed extrusion coating and achieved batch delivery;
Established Ningde KATOP Automation Technology Co., Ltd., put forward the service concept of "close to customers", and responsible for value-added services such as production line upgrades and accessories provision;
2015
Established Jiangxi KATOP Automation Equipment Co., Ltd. to expand the production scale of coater;
Using wet process as technical precipitation, conducted dry electrode research;
Successfully exported the coating equipment to Germany and opened up overseas markets;
Successfully developed the industry's first double-sided, large-width extrusion coater with a coating speed of 70m/min and a high-speed gravure separator coater with a coating speed of 100m/min;
2014
The first in the industry to successfully develop double-sided simultaneous coating and built-in infrared drying technology;
2013
Joined Shanghai Putailai New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.;
Established KATOP Automation Co., Ltd.;
2010
Successfully developed extrusion coating and microgravure separator coating technologies;
2008
Mass-produced plate-type coater, successfully developed floating drying technology, and delivered it to the top lithium battery companies in the industry;
2006
Positioned in the development, production and sales of coating equipment, and conducting research and development of plate-type transfer coater;
Awarded the title of “National High-tech Enterprise” in Guangdong Province;
2005
Established Shenzhen KATOP Automation Co., Ltd.;
R&D and batch delivery of rack-type transfer coater;
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Zenergy
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ESI Corp
ESI as an official KATOP Service, Sales and Installation Partner. ESI and KATOP will service both production scale and lab scale equipment, filling an important gap here in North America.
