The new energy industry is advancing rapidly, and battery technology, as one of its core driving forces, is entering an unprecedented period of innovation. From May 13 to 15, 2026, the 18th China International Battery Fair (CIBF2026 Shenzhen) will be held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center.
As one of the world's most influential exhibitions for the new energy and battery industries, CIBF2026 will be held under the theme of “Cross-sector collaboration · Technology implementation · Industrial value creation.” The event is expected to bring together more than 3,200 companies and attract over 400,000 visits, creating an international platform for communication and cooperation across the entire battery industry chain and contributing to the future development of green energy.
As an established company specializing in automation equipment for the new energy lithium battery industry, Guangdong Sunkalead Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd. (Sunkalead) will participate in the exhibition with a comprehensive portfolio of core products and customized production solutions.
Sunkalead will be located at Booth 16W002, Hall 16, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center. Industry professionals and partners are warmly invited to visit the booth to discuss technological innovation and explore new opportunities across the battery industry.
17 years of industry expertise in lithium battery automation
With 17 years of experience in the industry, Sunkalead has developed into an integrated provider of new energy lithium battery automation equipment and production solutions, covering technology research, product development, manufacturing and sales.
The company operates a 26,000-square-meter manufacturing facility equipped with multiple large-scale CNC precision machining lines. Supported by strong R&D capabilities and rigorous quality control, Sunkalead has established a solid reputation within the battery equipment industry.
With more than 70 product patents, the company provides customized equipment and production line solutions covering:
automated battery pack production lines;
cylindrical battery equipment;
prismatic battery equipment;
pouch/polymer battery equipment;
battery testing equipment.
These solutions are widely used across the new energy industry. They are designed not only to support urgent and high-volume delivery requirements, but also to provide complete production line solutions for residential energy storage, commercial and industrial energy storage, utility-scale energy storage and automotive power battery PACK applications.
Core battery automation technologies to be showcased at CIBF2026
At CIBF2026, Sunkalead will focus on the key automation requirements of battery manufacturing and showcase a range of flagship products and innovative technologies.
Among the major exhibits will be energy storage module and PACK production lines designed for mainstream large-capacity cells, including 280 Ah, 314 Ah, 587 Ah, 628 Ah and 1175 Ah cells.
These production lines feature:
flexible compatibility with multiple product specifications;
high-precision manufacturing and inspection;
digital production management;
proprietary MES intelligent manufacturing system as standard;
full-process production data traceability.
The solutions are designed to address common manufacturing challenges such as compatibility across multiple cell specifications and end-to-end production traceability.
Sunkalead will also showcase several key testing and processing systems, including:
a large cylindrical battery OCV testing, sorting and laser cleaning integrated machine;
a hopperless battery EOL comprehensive testing machine;
an automatic Laser Stripping Machine for cylindrical batteries;
an integrated protection board spot-welding and labeling machine.
Together, these solutions demonstrate Sunkalead's technical capabilities across multiple stages of battery automated manufacturing.
CIBF2026 brings together the complete battery industry chain
CIBF2026 is expected to cover approximately 300,000 square meters and feature 15 cross-sector themed exhibition halls.
The exhibition will cover the core battery industry chain from materials R&D and cell manufacturing through to battery recycling. For the first time, it will systematically integrate application scenarios including new energy vehicles, energy storage operations and smart homes, presenting a broader ecosystem in which battery technologies are increasingly connected with downstream applications.
For Sunkalead, participation in CIBF2026 is not only an opportunity to demonstrate its latest technologies and equipment capabilities, but also an important platform for strengthening cooperation with global industry partners, sharing resources and exploring future development opportunities.
Advancing battery automation through continuous innovation
Based in Shenzhen, one of China's major centers for the new energy industry, and supported by the international influence of CIBF, Sunkalead will continue to provide professional equipment, customized production solutions and technical services to battery manufacturers.
Through continuous innovation in battery automation technologies, the company aims to support the upgrading of lithium battery manufacturing, contribute to the high-quality development of the new energy industry and provide advanced intelligent manufacturing solutions for the global transition toward carbon neutrality.
Meet Sunkalead at CIBF2026 Shenzhen
A new chapter in battery technology is about to begin.
From May 13 to 15, 2026, Sunkalead looks forward to welcoming customers, partners and industry professionals at Booth 16W002, Hall 16, Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center.
Join us to explore the latest developments in battery automation technology and discover new opportunities across the global new energy industry.
Exhibition information
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Exhibition | The 18th China International Battery Fair / CIBF2026 Shenzhen |
| Date | May 13–15, 2026 |
| Venue | Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center |
| Address | No. 1 Zhancheng Road, Fuhai Subdistrict, Bao'an District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
| Sunkalead booth | Hall 16, Booth 16W002 |
About the solution provider
Sunkalead is the international brand of Guangdong Songke Leading Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd.
The company specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of lithium battery module and PACK production equipment, providing customized solutions for prismatic, cylindrical and pouch battery applications.
From cell processing and module assembly to laser welding, PACK assembly, testing and MES integration, Sunkalead provides production equipment and turnkey line solutions for lithium battery manufacturers worldwide.
