Battery Accelerator Team

EXAMPLES OF OUR WORK

Optimizing a gigafactory facility layout

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Growing a global gigafactory footprint 24-fold
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Optimizing battery procurement costs for an automotive OEM
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Developing battery recycling business models with 15-30% ROIC

OUR INSIGHTS

Production line for lithium battery cells for the automotive or e-bike industry.
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The battery cell component opportunity in Europe and North America
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Tesla Gigafactory Shanghai - stock photo
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The plant as a product: Hyperscaling green capex
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Battery storage power station accompanied by solar and wind turbine power plants.
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Enabling renewable energy with battery energy storage systems
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Battery renewable energy innovation EV lithium - stock photo
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Battery recycling takes the driver’s seat
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Net-zero battery view
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The race to decarbonize electric-vehicle batteries
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Battery renewable energy innovation EV lithium - stock photo
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Battery 2030: Resilient, sustainable, and circular
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Electric vehicle charging station
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Batteries included: Building and operating sustainable gigafactories
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A bank of electric car chargers
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Power spike: How battery makers can respond to surging demand from EVs
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Our Experts

Alexandre van de Rijt
Stuttgart
Alexandre van de Rijt
Detroit
Steven Prast
Austin
Matthew Oswalt
Patrick Scott
Detroit
Patrick Scott
Berlin
Clemens Cepnik
Southern California
Dexter He
Stockholm
Johanna Grauers
Masaru Tsuchiya
Tokyo
Masaru Tsuchiya
Stockholm
Lovisa Bunner
Brussels
Nicolo Campagnol
Youjin Lee
Boston
Youjin Lee

OUR SOLUTIONS

Battery Insights
MineSpans
McKinsey Center for Future Mobility (MCFM)

OUR OFFERINGS

OUR Leadership TEAM

Martin Linder
Senior PartnerMunich
Leads the Firm’s Battery Accelerator Team; global colead for the McKinsey Platform for Climate Technologies as well as our sustainability...
Steffen Fuchs
Senior PartnerDallas
Leads McKinsey’s global work in capital productivity with a focus on digital and innovation. He works across multiple regions,...
Mikael Hanicke
Senior PartnerGothenburg
Advises clients on transformational change across functions, operations strategy and implementation, digital, and advanced analytics...
Dominik Luczak
Senior PartnerTokyo
Supports automotive OEMs and suppliers on procurement, product development, product and portfolio strategy, and holistic performance...
Takehito Sumikawa
Senior PartnerTokyo
Drives company-wide transformations, digital/operation transformations and systematic new business creation projects of global...
Denny Thiemig
PartnerBerlin
A core member of the McKinsey Battery Accelerator Team advising clients along the battery value chain to scale profitably with...
Raphael Rettig
PartnerDallas
Co-leads the McKinsey Battery Accelerator Team and the Capital Excellence practice for Advanced Industries and helps automotive...
Andreas Breiter
PartnerBay Area
Helps clients optimize capital expenditures and material costs while addressing the opportunities ahead as mobility becomes more...
Sören Jautelat
PartnerStuttgart
Leading large scale transformation, shaping and scaling new digital businesses. Co-leads McKinsey’s battery acceleration team...
Jakob Fleischmann
PartnerMunich
Co-leads the Firm’s Battery Accelerator Team and advises clients along the end-to-end battery value chain from raw materials...
Ting Wu
PartnerShenzhen
Serves global automotive and components companies with extensive experience serving global automakers and suppliers

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