成为最大使它们最便宜。最便宜使它们最赚钱。凭借CTL的规模，他们一直在向上游矿业推进，持有矿业公司的股份。因此他们控制原材料。他们还通过将销售直接设计到汽车平台来向下游延伸。
Being the biggest makes them the cheapest. Being the cheapest makes them the most profitable. And with the scale CTL has, they have been pushing upstream into mining with stakes in the mining company. So they control the raw materials. And they have gone downstream by designing their sales straight into the car platform.
我说的公司是CL，Contemporary Amprodex Technology Limited，全球最大的电池制造商。截至最近股价，其市值约为2800亿美元，这意味着它们大约相当于壳牌的规模。
The company I'm talking about is CL, Contemporary Amprodex Technology Limited, the largest battery maker in the world. And as of the most recent stock price, its market cap is about $280 billion, which means they are roughly the size of Shell.