# BMW increases battery cell orders with CATL and Samsung SDI

BMW increased its battery cell order volume with CATL to EUR 7.3 billion (from EUR 4 billion) for the period 2020-2031, and signed a EUR 2.9 billion contract with Samsung SDI for fifth-generation electric drive trains.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-11-21
- Value: $11.3B (10.2B EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: battery cells
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [BMW](https://endata.com/companies/13009.md) (customer)
- [Samsung SDI](https://endata.com/companies/16013.md) (supplier)
- [Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited](https://endata.com/companies/21803.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [marketwatch.com](https://www.marketwatch.com/story/bmw-increases-battery-cell-order-volume-2019-11-21-54852613), 2019-11-21: "In this way, we are securing our long-term battery cell needs."

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