SK Innovation will be introducing radical changes to its mid and large sized EV battery supply lines all over the world, according to industry sources on May 14.Mass storage technology will be applied to procedures involving the mixing of battery materials, while super high speed technology will be

SK Innovation will operate the Hungary Komárom factory as a next-generation EV battery production line. The company plans to secure early orders from its European strategic customers with the battery with increased mileage per charge.According to industry sources on the 8th, SK Innovation plans to p

LG Chem will build an additional battery plant in Poland, the essential advanced base for the European electric vehicle (EV) battery market. The investment amount is expected to exceed 400 billion won. LG Chem's investment in European battery plants, including the existing Wroclaw plant, is expected

The domestic display equipment industry is entering the battery business. This is to overcome the lack of orders due to deterioration of the display industry business conditions.According to the industry on the 9th, the SNU Precision AP System decided to enter the battery equipment business. An aggr

It has been confirmed that several of the LG Chem battery researchers who moved to SK Innovation have been sued for ‘preliminary injunction enjoining competitive employment.’ This happened due to the recent move by SK Innovation that has been aggressively engaged in recruiting experienced workers.Ac

SK Innovation’s Seosan mid- to large-sized battery factory sales have more than doubled year-on-year. This is the result of facility capacity expansion being implemented twice in the past year. ‘Quantum jump (rapid growth)’ is likely when the Chinese and Hungary battery factories start full operatio

'Absorb the advantages of a pouch-type battery'Samsung SDI's battery performance for EVs is expected to improve significantly.On the 2nd, Samsung SDI began experimenting with stack (stacking) technology that stacks internal materials on a square, which is a medium and large battery manufacturing met

The material industry is working on the physical company division, mergers, and reorganization. This is to find new growth opportunities through discovering and nurturing future markets and businesses.On the 1st, LG Chem reorganized into four new business divisions. It has reorganized its basic mate

China’s ATL and BYD have initiated the mass production of Samsung's new 'Galaxy A' series battery.According to the industry on the 29th, Samsung Electronics' Wireless Division plans to reveal The Galaxy A90, a low-end smartphone, on April 10th. It is the seventh release after the 'Galaxy A10 · 20 ·

The battery back-end equipment company PNE Solution forecasts that this year's results will be the largest since the year of the company's establishment. Sales and operating profits are both expected to grow at the same level as last year.Jeong Dae-Taek, the CEO of PNE Solution, met with reporters a

Nickel prices are surging at this time as the prices of cobalt, one of the core materials for electric vehicles (EV) batteries, have slowed. Ecopro and L & F, which are focusing on the expansion of high-nickel anode materials with high nickel content, are expected to be affected negatively.According

Will a ban against vehicles ‘made in Korea for batteries’ be released? Chinese automakers have applied for approval for five types of electric vehicles (EV) equipped with LG Chem and Samsung SDI batteries. China has not been granting subsidies to Korean-made battery-powered EVs since 2016.According

SK Innovation, which is aggressively pursuing business related to EV, confirmed the spin-off of the material business, which has been fostered as its future growth engine. Kim Joon, President of SK Innovation, said, "We should go well together" with Hyundai Motors, which is focusing on hydrogen cars

Young-Hyun Jeon, President of Samsung SDI, said, “The decision between hydrogen and electric cars is a matter that should be decided by customers. As the electric car market grows, we will enable the growth of our battery business as well.”President Jeon met with reporters at the 49th regular shareh

Phil Optics' battery production equipment business is becoming unstable.According to the industry on the 19th, Phil Optics is manufacturing and installing 6 units of notching equipment to supply to Samsung SDI. There are no additional orders through the first half of the year. Samsung SDI verbally n

At SK Innovation's Seosan plant, electric vehicle battery cells are being produced.SK Innovation is targeting the US EV battery market.According to industry sources, SK Innovation will launch a groundbreaking ceremony for the Battery Plant in Commerce City, Jackson County, Georgia this week. SK Batt

The production of premium copper foil (thin copper foil) less than 6 micrometers (㎛) in thickness is expected to increase.According to the industry on 13th, major Chinese copper companies such as Watson, Qinghai Electronics and Huawei Copper Foil will expand the supply of premium products below 6㎛ s

AMOGREENTECH has announced its intention to achieve sales of 30 billion won in its battery business this year.On the 12th, AMOGREENTECH announced this goal at the IPO IR held for general investors at the Korea Exchange in Yeouido, Seoul. In addition to its flagship business, flexible printed circuit

Iljin Materials a secondary battery core material subsidiary of Iljin Group, announced on March 7th that they will invest 300 billion KRW for the second expansion of its Malaysian plant, which is their first overseas plant.Iljin Materials Co., will expand their second and third factories at the same

SK Innovation will build its second electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Hungary. It will spin off its materials business, including Li-ion battery separator (LiBS) and polyimide (PI), as a subsidiary.On February 27th, SK Innovation announced that it had voted for the establishment of a second pro