Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-05-10 02:41Core Insights - Chinese companies are increasingly demonstrating their advantages in the overseas power battery market, contributing over half of the global power battery installation volume in Q1 2023 [1][5] - The global power battery installation volume, excluding China, reached 98.4 GWh in Q1 2023, a year-on-year increase of 26.5%, while the total global market, including China, was 221.8 GWh, up 38.8% [1][5] Company Performance - CATL (宁德时代) ranked first in the global power battery market outside of China with a market share of 29.5%, achieving an installation volume of 29 GWh, an increase of 2 percentage points year-on-year [2][4] - BYD (比亚迪) saw a significant growth of 104.7% in its installation volume, reaching 6.4 GWh and a market share of 6.5%, ranking sixth [4][5] - Guoxuan High-Tech (国轩高科) entered the top ten for the first time with an installation volume of 2 GWh, marking a 108.2% increase and a market share of 2% [5][6] - Other Chinese companies, including Zhongxin Innovation (中创新航) and Funeng Technology (孚能科技), also made it to the top ten with installation volumes of 2 GWh and 1.9 GWh, respectively [5][6] Market Dynamics - The total market share of the five Chinese companies in the global power battery market outside of China reached 42% in Q1 2023, up from 35.2% the previous year [5][6] - In contrast, the combined market share of three South Korean companies (LG Energy Solution, SK On, and Samsung SDI) decreased to 40.3%, down from a 10.6% lead over Chinese companies the previous year [6][7] - Panasonic (松下) also experienced a decline in market share to 7.4%, attributed to its reliance on Tesla and a decrease in sales of Tesla's Model 3 and Model Y [6][7] Future Outlook - Tesla (特斯拉) achieved a remarkable growth of 447.9% in its installation volume, reaching 1.9 GWh, although it ranked tenth with a market share of 1.9% [6][7] - Tesla's strategy to produce at least 30% of its battery needs in-house may impact its suppliers, including LG Energy Solution and Panasonic, as it expands its battery production capabilities [7]