# SGL Carbon wins contract for composite battery enclosures from North-American automaker

SGL Carbon received a substantial contract from a North-American automaker for high-volume serial production of carbon and glass fiber composite battery enclosure layers, with serial production starting end of 2020. A smaller contract from a European sports car maker was also won.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-01-13
- Status: announced
- Products: composite battery enclosure top and bottom layers, carbon fibers and fabrics
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [SGL Carbon](https://endata.com/companies/5998.md) (supplier)
- [North-American automaker](https://endata.com/companies/5999.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [sglcarbon.com](https://www.sglcarbon.com/en/newsroom/news/press-report/sgl-carbon-receives-substantial-contract-for-composite-battery-enclosures-from-north-american-automa/), 2020-01-13: "SGL Carbon has now received a substantial contract from a North-American automaker for high-volume serial production of carbon and glass fiber-based composite top and bottom layers for battery enclosures."

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