REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 13 (Reuters) - Battery components maker Sunrise New Energy (EPOW.O) said on Wednesday that it had received interest for its products from electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O).
The China-based company, through its joint venture, manufactures and sells graphite anode material for lithium-ion batteries.
Sunrise's joint venture is also constructing a 260,543 m2 manufacturing plant in China's Guizhou province.
Sunrise said it had received request from Tesla's battery raw materials team to provide technology details, manufacture plans and available capacity for its products.
Tesla has been making supply deals with lithium companies including Liontown Resources (LTR.AX) and Core Lithium (CXO.AX) to meet raw material demand for its vehicles.
Persons:
Arnd, Tesla, Tanay, Maju Samuel
Organizations:
REUTERS, Sunrise New Energy, Tesla Inc, Liontown Resources, Thomson
Locations:
Bern, Switzerland, China, China's Guizhou, Bengaluru