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1. Hunan Shunhua Lithium Industry Co., Ltd. (Miluo Plant)

Shunhua Lithium is a leading high-tech enterprise in China, dedicated to the recycling and regeneration of lithium-ion batteries, with a particular focus on lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. Closely aligned with China’s dual carbon strategy, the company is recognized as a national “Little Giant” enterprise for its specialization and innovation. As one of the earliest players in LFP battery recycling, Shunhua has been a pioneer and promoter of the “lithium-first recovery” concept, establishing itself as a technology leader in the field.

The company has developed fully independent intellectual property rights in battery dismantling, hydrometallurgical recycling, iron-lithium slag reutilization, and direct regeneration of battery-grade lithium carbonate. Its technology, the first of its kind in China, enables efficient and environmentally friendly reuse of waste batteries and production scrap.  Shunhua operates advanced facilities, including its Yanling plant, which has been in stable operation since 2018, and the Miluo plant, commissioned in October 2023. With an annual capacity to process 80,000 tons of spent LFP batteries and produce 5,000 tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate, Shunhua Lithium plays a vital role in supporting the circular economy and the sustainable development of China’s battery industry.

2. Hunan Brunp Recycling Technology Co., Ltd.

Serves as the hydrometallurgical base of Brunp Group. Processes 120,000 tons of used lithium batteries annually. Through its innovative targeted recycling process, the company has become a global pioneer in solving the industry's critical challenge of "waste material reduction." The core metal material recovery rate of its battery products exceeds 99.3%.

3. Hunan Five Cred Recycle Technology Co., Ltd.

Five Cred Recycle is a high-tech enterprise specializing in lithium battery disassembly, cascade utilization, and recycling. The company has an annual processing capacity of 50,000 tons of used lithium batteries and the ability to extract all valuable metals, including nickel, cobalt, manganese, and lithium, from these batteries. With a total recovery rate of critical metals exceeding 99.5%, Five Cred Recycle has industrialized its production technology, ensuring safe operations, reducing processing costs, and minimizing wastewater generation at the source. Currently, the company focuses on two core business areas: the disassembly, crushing, and preprocessing of lithium-ion batteries, and lithium recovery and deep processing. It can comprehensively recycle ternary lithium and lithium iron phosphate batteries. By 2026, Five Cred Recycle plans to establish a recycling capacity of 100,000 tons for lithium iron phosphate cathode materials.

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4. Jiangxi Ruida New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Ruida focuses on the comprehensive recycling and reuse of used power batteries, as well as the research, production, and sales of lithium battery materials. And has established a used lithium battery dismantling line, a nickel-cobalt-manganese-lithium hydrometallurgical recovery line, and plans to build a ternary precursor production line. Established a closed-loop system in its processes, ranging from dismantling, crushing, and smelting to the production of metal salts and ternary precursors.

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5. Ganzhou Jirui New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Jirui has established a processing capacity of 100,000 tons of used batteries annually, ranking among the top three in China. Its main products include battery-grade lithium carbonate, iron phosphate, and nickel/cobalt/manganese salts, which are primarily used as raw materials for manufacturing lithium battery cathode materials. Jirui’s technical team has mastered internationally advanced digital synthesis technology for battery-grade lithium carbonate. It is one of the few companies in China with industrial-scale production experience, capable of directly recycling lithium batteries to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate and achieving large-scale sales.

6.Ganzhou Cyclewell Technology Co.Ltd

Cyclewell is devoted to the research and development of environmental protection recycling processes and equipment for lithium batteries. The company has a series of original technologies and equipment including safe discharge of batteries, intelligent disassembly of battery cells, in-situ pyrolysis of organics, efficient separation of different materials, selective lithium extraction, recovery of nickel, cobalt, and manganese, and zero discharge of wastewater. Cyclewell has built a research center, pilot bases, and modern equipment processing center for lithium batteries recycling. Besides, Cyclewell has the service capabilities of “process design, supply of modular equipment, process commission and operation” for lithium batteries recycling, which will provide technical services, engineering design, design, and equipment supply for lithium battery recycling projects (>1000t/year) and mobile battery recycling equipment for global battery recycling companies, as well as guarantee for the safety, economy and environmental protection of power battery recycling project construction.

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7. Longnan Ruibo Metal Recycling Resources Co., Ltd.

The facility of Ruibo is designed to process 50,000 tons of spent ternary lithium batteries per year, producing ternary battery powder, copper foil, aluminum foil, and other valuable materials. The project is listed as a nationally encouraged industrial project. It complies with the “Industrial Structure Adjustment Guidance Catalogue (2024 Edition)” under the category of waste recycling and aims to build an intelligent and eco-friendly lithium battery recycling base. Processing flow: Manual sorting → Coarse crushing → Dry pyrolysis → Fine crushing and separation → Tail gas treatment. The facility is equipped with advanced technologies, including an oxygen-free pyrolysis recycling line for battery processing. Core technologies: By using hydrometallurgical refining and proprietary impurity removal technologies, the project achieves high-efficiency recovery of valuable metals such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese. Lithium recovery rate exceeds 90%.

8. Tianqi Circular Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd.

Tianqi Circular Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tianqi Automation Engineering Co., Ltd., specializing in the comprehensive recycling and resource utilization of spent lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries. The company’s first phase project has an annual processing capacity of 50,000 tons of LFP batteries, and upon completion of the second phase, the total capacity will reach 150,000 tons per year.

By leveraging intelligent recycling technologies and a green circular economy model, Tianqi has become a benchmark enterprise in the LFP battery recycling sector in China. For LFP batteries, the company adopts independently developed hydrometallurgical technology, overcoming the industry limitation of extracting only lithium. It achieves full-element recovery of lithium, iron, and phosphorus, with lithium recovery rates exceeding 90%, and iron and phosphorus recovery rates both exceeding 95%.

9. Ganzhou Longkai Technology Co., Ltd.

Longkai is recognized by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) as a compliant enterprise in the comprehensive utilization of retired new energy vehicle power batteries. It is also a provincial-level "specialized, refined, distinctive, and innovative" small-to-medium-sized enterprise. The company's core business focuses on the recycling and regenerative utilization of used lithium batteries, with an annual processing capacity of 80,000 tons and an annual production of 15,000 tons of battery-grade lithium carbonate. Longkai holds a leading technological advantage in the lithium battery recycling industry, achieving a comprehensive recovery rate of over 90% for used lithium batteries. Its battery-grade lithium carbonate purity exceeds 99.6%, placing it at the forefront of the domestic industry. In the niche market of lithium iron phosphate battery recycling and lithium carbonate extraction, the company ranks among the top three in China for shipment volume.

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June 5 morning: To Sheraton Guangzhou Hotel（Address: 208 Tianhe Road, Tianhe District）,the last station, so you could depart from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport the next day.

June 5 afternoon: Free Time / Visit Museum of The Western Han Dynasty

June 5 night: Soak in the city's breathtaking views on a Pearl River night cruise(Optional).

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