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Dai Nippon Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Factory

Dai Nippon Printing Co.

Linwood, NC, USA

-80.3178305, 35.7506933

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 468

Additional Information:

Sector: Batteries

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Battery Cell Components


Project Announcement Date: 11/29/2023

Target for Starting Production: 2030

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Operating Status: Planned


Target Jobs: 352

Capital Investment: $233 million

Congressional District: NC6

Government Subsidies:

Local/State: $2.74 million

Selected Sources:

“DNP Acquires US Site for Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Factory”, DNP Group, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., No Date. 🔗


“Japanese printing company selects Linwood for $233 million plant”, Richard Craver, Winston-Salem Journal, 28 Nov 2023. 🔗



“North Carolina lands lithium-ion battery manufacturer in Davidson County, bringing 350-plus new jobs”, Carrie Hodgin, WXII, 28 Nov 2023. 🔗


“Japanese EV battery pouch maker invests $233M in first US plant”, Plastics News, 08 Dec 2023. 🔗


“DNP Acquires US Site for Lithium-Ion Battery Pouch Factory”, DNP Group, Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd., No Date. 🔗


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