# JT Energy Systems to build largest European lithium-ion battery production centre in Freiberg

JT Energy Systems GmbH, a joint venture of Jungheinrich AG and Triathlon Holding GmbH, is building a 42,000 sqm production plant in Freiberg, Germany, for lithium-ion batteries and charging systems. The operational launch is planned for Q1 2020, creating up to 200 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2019-08-07
- Where: Freiberg, Saxony, Germany
- Jobs: 200
- Starts operating: Q1 2020
- Status: under construction
- Products: lithium-ion batteries, charging systems
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [JT Energy Systems](https://endata.com/companies/41194.md)
- [Jungheinrich](https://endata.com/companies/15086.md) (partner)
- [Triathlon Holding](https://endata.com/companies/41195.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [jungheinrich.com](https://www.jungheinrich.com/en/newsroom/largest-european-production-centre-for-lithium-ion-batteries-701338), 2019-08-07: "The largest European production centre for batteries and charging systems in intralogistics is being created through the early expansion of production capacity."

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