Perks of being a member
Once a member of Upcell Alliance, you will:
- Access a network of strong European actors of the Battery Manufacturing Industry
- Take part to 2 to 3 exclusive live events with VIP participants such as state representatives and CEOs, conferences and networking time
- Be invited to collaborate on innovation projects with industrials and academics and be supported to apply for European Grants
- Be promoted by the Alliance online and on trade fairs
- Be part of exclusive bi-monthly webinars with VIP speakers
- Receive our bi-monthly Newsletter
- Be supported in connecting with European Battery Business partners
And much more!
Who can ask to join upcell Alliance?
Membership of upcell Alliance is open to any industrial or academic actor of the European battery manufacturing value-chain whose head-office is based in Europe (E.U., Schengen area, and United Kingdom).
How to apply to upcell Alliance?
Any applicant must first express their intent to join the Alliance by:
- Filling a letter of intent (except for Universities, and Battery manufacturers)
- Providing a PowerPoint presentation of their activity and added value in the battery manufacturing value chain and how they want to contribute
The application is reviewed by upcell Alliance board of directors who will, if necessary, invite the applicant to an interview before validating their admission.
Once the admission is granted, the applicant will be invited to fill in their membership form and pay their membership’s fees.
Fees and admission documents by applicant’s type of activity
Battery & cell manufacturers
Entrance fee: € 1,000
Membership yearly fee: € 2,000
They will have to justify the establishment of at least one cell or battery production plant in Europe.
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Machine builders
Entrance fee: € 2,000
Membership yearly fee: € 5,000
They will have to prove the establishment of at least one European factory or agency that will bring added value to the European battery manufacturing ecosystem, for example an R&D laboratory, an innovative manufacturing laboratory, etc.
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Universities and research centers
Entrance fee: free of charge
Membership yearly fee: free of charge
They must have one or more research professors in Europe, and must be able to justify publications in the electric battery sector.
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Electrical components and automation solutions suppliers
Entrance fee: € 50,000
Membership yearly fee: € 30,000
They must have a range of products for the electric battery industry, such as components, controllers, electrical equipment and software, and at least one factory in Europe.
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Others
(such as electric vehicles manufacturers, chemicals suppliers, software suppliers etc.)
Entrance fee: € 1,000
Membership yearly fee: € 2,000
They must prove that they offer products linked to the electric battery value chain, and have at least one factory in Europe.
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