# CATL and AIMS form joint venture for intelligent manufacturing

CATL and Advanced Intelligent Maintenance Systems (AIMS) registered a joint venture, AIMS CATL Intelligent Manufacturing (Ningde) Co., Ltd., with registered capital of 40 million yuan, focused on intelligent manufacturing equipment, industrial robots, and smart material handling vehicles.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-07-29
- Where: Ningde, China
- Value: $5.72M (40.0M CNY)
- Status: announced
- Products: intelligent manufacturing equipment, industrial robots, smart material handling vehicles
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [CATL](https://endata.com/companies/15430.md) (partner)
- [Advanced Intelligent Maintenance Systems](https://endata.com/companies/49011.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autonews.gasgoo.com](https://autonews.gasgoo.com/articles/ICV/catl-taps-intelligent-manufacturing-business-by-setting-up-joint-venture-with-aims-70017390), 2020-07-30: "A company held as to 51% by AIMS and 49% by CATL was newly registered on July 29."

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