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Monday 19 February 2024
Samsung chairman visits Malaysia battery plants, aiming to increase investments
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong recently visited Malaysia to check the group's local battery production. He emphasized that it is critical to keep investing in the battery...
Monday 5 February 2024
South Korea-based battery suppliers in expansion push in 2024 despite uncertainties
Amid signs of a slowdown in demand for EVs and industrial uncertainties, South Korean-based battery makers remain committed to their global production expansion plans.
Friday 26 January 2024
Samsung SDI invests in overseas mining company to enhance high-nickel battery capability
Samsung SDI will invest in the Canada Nickel Company, a Canadian nickel miner, to secure the critical raw material for its high-performance batteries. It would be the first time the...
Tuesday 23 January 2024
Optimization underway: Mass production of Samsung SDI's all-solid-state battery likely in 2027
Samsung SDI plans to mass-produce all-solid-state batteries (ASBs) at its Ulsan plant in South Korea. The pilot S-line at the Suwon plant is expected to be launched this year. Samsung...
Friday 19 January 2024
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Wednesday 3 January 2024
SK On to see EV battery production capacity grow by 70% in 2024
South Korean battery makers are expected to increase production capacity significantly in 2024. With its expansion in China and Hungary, SK On will see its capacity grow by 70%. LG...
Monday 6 November 2023
RE100 a key battleground for South Korean battery manufacturers to outmaneuver Chinese peers
South Korea's major battery manufacturers, in response to the demands of the global automotive industry, will require battery material suppliers to provide materials meeting the RE100...
Monday 23 October 2023
Samsung SDI to supply Hyundai EV batteries for the first time
Battery maker Samsung SDI announced on October 23 that it has secured an EV battery supply agreement with Hyundai Motor, a first between the two South Korean companies. Samsung SDI's...
Friday 15 September 2023
IC leadframe suppliers brace for profit decrease in 2023
IC packaging leadframe suppliers are bracing for on-year profit decreases in 2023, as demand for automotive chips cannot offset the impact of diminishing consumer chip demand, according...
Thursday 31 August 2023
South Korean battery makers could hardly recoup investments in US despite IRA grants
Driven by significant grants under the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), South Korean battery makers LGES, SK On, and Samsung SDI have expanded their production investments in North...
Monday 21 August 2023
Samsung SDI reportedly to build South Korea's first LFP battery plant
South Korean battery maker Samsung SDI will likely build the country's first LFP battery plant in its Ulsan production base, according to local media reports. However, as CATL and...
Tuesday 15 August 2023
TSMC's fab in Germany may only half address major concerns of European carmakers
TSMC has officially entered the European automotive supply chain with plans to establish a joint venture fab in Dresden, Germany, relieving European automakers' concerns about chip...
Tuesday 25 July 2023
Stellantis, Samsung SDI to build second EV battery plant in the US
Stellantis and its battery partner Samsung SDI will build a second plant in the US to support the carmaker's EV ramp-up. The facility is expected to begin production in 2027. In addition,...
Wednesday 14 June 2023
GM and Samsung SDI to locate joint battery plant in Indiana
General Motors and Samsung SDI have decided to put their over-US$3 billion battery plant in Indiana, the US. The facility will be GM's fourth battery plant in the country, boosting...
Thursday 27 April 2023
Samsung SDI expanding presence in US EV battery manufacturing
Samsung SDI and General Motors (GM) have announced that they have agreed to establish a joint venture (JV) to manufacture battery cells for electric vehicles (EV) in the US. It is...