Overview

AESC France is a battery manufacturer headquartered in Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France, France, founded in 2022 and estimated to employ between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It is a subsidiary of the Japan-based AESC Group and operates a gigafactory in Douai that produces lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, and industrial equipment sectors. In June 2025, the Douai plant began mass production, according to Battery-News.

At a glance

What Aesc France makes

The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and lists battery products among its offerings.

Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Battery (source: aesc-recrute.fr).

Certifications

Aesc France is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:

• IATF 16949 — simplyhired.fr

• ISO 14001 — simplyhired.fr

• ISO 45001 — aesc-recrute.fr

• ISO 9001 — simplyhired.fr

Latest developments

• 2026-01-27 — Une étape importante pour AESC Douai!! | AESC France (linkedin.com)

• 2025-12-16 — Douai : pour la gigafactory AESC, un raccordement électrique stratégique ! | La Gazette France (lagazettefrance.fr)

• 2025-06-11 — AESC Battery Plant in Douai Begins Mass Production - Battery-News (battery-news.de)

• 2025-02-07 — AESC officialise les premiers contrats d’opérateurs pour sa gigafactory de Lambres-lez-Douai | La Gazette France (lagazettefrance.fr)

• 2025-02-03 — AESC receives 48 million euros grant for cell factory in France - electrive.com (electrive.com)

Facilities

Aesc France is headquartered in Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France. Public sources also reference these locations:

• France — electrive.com

Company details

AESC France is a privately held subsidiary of the AESC Group, with an estimated annual revenue band of $100 to $250 million. Aesc France was founded in 2022, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 4 years in operation (founded 2022). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.

Frequently asked questions

What does Aesc France make?

AESC France is a battery manufacturer headquartered in Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France, France, founded in 2022 and estimated to employ between 1,000 and 5,000 people. It is a subsidiary of the Japan-based AESC Group and operates a gigafactory in Douai that produces lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and energy storage systems. The company serves the automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, and industrial equipment sectors. In June 2025, the Douai plant began mass production, according to Battery-News.

Where is Aesc France headquartered?

Aesc France is headquartered in Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France (Rue de Lambres, Courchelettes, Hauts-de-France, 59552).

When was Aesc France founded?

Aesc France was founded in 2022.

How big is Aesc France?

Aesc France has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).

What certifications does Aesc France hold?

Aesc France lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.

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