4th European Battery Summit 2026

2026.11.2–11.3｜Barcelona, ​​Spain｜See you at the Yifu booth

Europe is moving from the "electrification pilot market" to the "main battlefield of the local battery value chain".

With the implementation of the "New Battery Law", tightened carbon footprint accounting, increased subsidies for localized production capacity, and the simultaneous increase in demand for energy storage and vehicle batteries - Chinese new energy equipment companies can no longer just regard Europe as an "export destination". It is also a long-term battlefield that requires local understanding of regulations, processes and supply chain rhythms.

At this summit, Yifu Intelligent will appear at the T4 booth and come to Barcelona with intelligent grinding equipment and complete line process solutions for lithium battery materials. It will meet face-to-face with European vehicle manufacturers, battery cell companies, material manufacturers and investment institutions to talk about front-end material preparation and how to adapt to European standards.

European Battery Summit: A gathering at the entrance to industry rules

The 4th European Battery Summit was hosted by Shanghai Nonferrous Metals Network (SMM) and supported by Catalonia Trade and Investment Agency (ACCIO). It was held on November 2-3 at the Hilton Hotel in Barcelona, ​​Spain.

It is not a simple equipment exhibition, but a high-density dialogue platform focusing on the EU Battery Passport, Critical Raw Materials Act, Extension of Recycling Responsibility, LFP Resurgence and Solid State Industrialization. Previous conferences have attracted decision-makers from the entire industry chain such as CATL, BASF, PowerCo, Rock Tech, Hydrovolt, etc.

For materials and equipment companies, it has three values that are difficult to replace:

• Touch the policy level: ESG disclosure, recycled material ratio, and compliance requirements for due diligence are discussed in advance here;

• Visible technology shift: from high nickel ternary to LFP return, from liquid to semi-solid/solid, from fighting for energy density to balancing manufacturability and carbon emissions;

• Receiving local customers: Europe has a long decision-making chain and strict certification, and the summit is the shortest path to the "first handshake".

And all competitions in the battery route will eventually fall back to the same starting point - whether the materials are ground fine enough, even enough, and stable enough.

Chinese high-end equipment goes to the European market

Many European customers see Chinese equipment for the first time and are accustomed to asking about the price first. But when they actually enter the production line stage, they will soon find that what they buy is not a sand mill, but a material particle size control system.

The ability of Chinese equipment to gain a foothold in Europe does not rely on low prices, but on the superposition of three layers of capabilities:

①Process database

Yifu has run thousands of sets of pilot and mass production data on LFP, silicon carbon anodes, sodium cathodes, and solid electrolytes. With the same nominal value of "D50=300nm", some people rely on dilution for fineness, while Yifu relies on media gradation, cavity flow field and online fineness closed loop - the latter can pass the PPAP of European customers.

②EPC-level delivery

From powder metering, premixing, grinding, and dilution to NMP recovery and exhaust gas treatment, Yifu treats the front-end workshop as a set of operating systems to deliver. What European small and medium-sized material factories lack is not single-point equipment, but system partners willing to guarantee the yield of the entire line.

③Compliance-friendly

Energy consumption data is traceable, key parts are replaceable, control protocols are open, and remote diagnostic traces are left - these "invisible configurations" are precisely the chapters that are most carefully read during European factory acceptance.

China’s high-end equipment is going to the European market, and it is essentially “engineering capabilities” that are being seen.

In this wave of going overseas, Yifu has made the nano sand mill into an energy-saving, intelligent and integrated delivery unit, not to tell a story of "domestic substitution", but to make European customers realize that with equipment from China, one can understand materials, regulations and general contracting at the same time.

See you at our booth in Barcelona on November 2-3

At the turning point of the European battery industry moving from "policy-driven" to "compliant manufacturing", the stability of the front-end equipment is directly related to the release rate of the back-end battery cells.

This time, Yifu moved its "verifiable grinding process" and "implementable whole-line experience" to the T4 booth: LPM vertical nano-ceramic sand mill, NCT turbine sand mill, NCP rod pin sand mill, and solid electrolyte special process package, all explained on-site according to the same principle of amplification logic.

Good materials are ground out, good production lines are calculated, and good cooperation starts with a face-to-face technical dialogue.

On November 2-3, Hilton Hotel in Barcelona, ​​Spain, Yifu will meet you at booth T4!