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EcoPro CAM Canada LP Factory

EcoProBM

Becancour, QC, Canada

-72.3799300351007, 46.3749231903601

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 295

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell Components


Project Announcement Date: 8/17/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2027

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Target Annual Production: 45000 tpa

Current Annual Production: 0 tpa

Operating Status: Under Construction


Target Jobs: 345

Capital Investment: $1200 million

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $640 million

Selected Sources:

“Ford and SK announce new massive battery cathode factory in Quebec’s battery valley”, Peter Johnson, Electrek, 17 Aug 2023. 🔗



“EV Race Heats Up: Ford Planning $887 Million Battery Plant In Quebec”, Forbes, 16 Aug 2023. 🔗


“Ford Cathode Plant Construction Paused Amid EV Demand Doubts”, Ford Authority, 19 Aug 2024. 🔗


“Ford EV Partner EcoPro Delays Plant Investment Amid Pivot”, Dean Smith, Ford Authority, 08 Apr 2024. 🔗


“Usine de cathodes Nouvelle pause au chantier de Ford-EcoPro à Bécancour”, Hugo Joncas, La Presse, 14 Aug 2024. 🔗



“South Korean Battery Firms Reassess Investments Amid Global Market Shifts”, Batteries News, 22 Apr 2025. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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