Samyang, which has been expanding its high-tech materials business since its 100th anniversary, will launch its battery materials business in earnest.Samyang announced on March 26 that it has invested 3 billion won in Solid Ionics, a solid-state electrolyte development and production company. Samyan
Celltrion announced on March 25 that it has received a recommendation for marketing authorization from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) under the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for the full label of its Xolair (active ingredient: omalizumab) biosimilar “CT-P39.”The original
SK bioscience announced on March 21 that it has shipped about 440,000 doses of cell-cultured influenza vaccine SKY Cellflu from Andong L-House to its Thai partner Biogenetech. SKY Cellflu is a vaccine of SK bioscience’s own development. The vaccine supplied this time is a strain for flu predicted fo
Hyosung Advanced Materials recently announced the establishment of the Future Strategy Office through an internal bulletin board, according to industry sources on March 19.Industry insiders speculate that Hyosung Group will expand new businesses such as new materials, bio materials, and secondary ba
Samsung Group’s electronics affiliates are joining forces to expedite the commercialization of glass substrates, a material used in semiconductor packaging, by establishing a united front for joint research and development (R&D). This strategy aims to achieve commercialization faster than semiconduc
Choi Yoon-ho, president and CEO of Samsung SDI, announced on March 6, at the opening ceremony of InterBattery 2024, the largest battery exhibition in South Korea held in COEX, Gangnam, Seoul, that “46 mm diameter batteries will be sufficiently ready for mass production by early 2025,” and the exact
HD Hyundai Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HSOE) announced on March 6 that it has founded the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO) with leading global nuclear energy organizations.NEMO, which has its secretariat in London of the United Kingdom, will work with the International Maritime O
SK enmove announced on Feb. 28 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding for collaboration in the field of next-generation cooling solutions with SK telecom, South Korea’s leading telecommunications company, and Iceotope, a U.K.-based specialist in liquid cooling solutions. The signing ceremo
Hyundai Heavy Industries Power Systems (HPS), together with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) and CE-TEK has signed a joint development program agreement for the research and development of Onboard CCS demonstration units.The Onboard CCS demonstration unit is scheduled to undergo c
Hanwha Group has completed the acquisition of HSD Engine, the world’s second-largest low-speed engine manufacturer for ships, and changed its name to Hanwha Engine.Hanwha Group has announced on Feb. 28 that resolutions were passed during the interim shareholders’ meeting of HSD Engine held on Feb. 2
During MWC Barcelona 2024, the Net5.5G-oriented products and solutions were launched by the President of Huawei's Data Communication Product Line, Leon Wang. He noted that new ultra-broadband applications such as immersive terminals and AIGC have brought new opportunities to carriers. In addition, n
Samsung Electronics and SK telecom have embarked on forming alliances with global operators to lead the development of 6G and integrate Large Language Models (LLM) into their services. While Samsung Electronics is co-establishing a consortium with big tech companies across various sectors such as te
The Korean government has set the goal of seeing Korean green companies achieve 100 trillion won in overseas exports by 2027. To this end, it plans to proactively discover demand for overseas environmental businesses. In particular, it aims to build a sustainable foundation for an overseas expansion
Huawei hosted the 5G Beyond Growth Summit at MWC Barcelona 2024 today. At the summit, Li Peng, Huawei's Corporate Senior Vice President and President of ICT Sales & Service discussed how carriers can achieve business success in 5G and how 5.5G will further unlock the potential of networks and create
Representatives of Korea Energy Technology University (KENTECH) announced on Feb. 21 that they had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Feb. 20 in Halle, Germany, with representatives of Fraunhofer IMWS and Anhalt University of Germany to strengthen cooperation throughout the entire cycle o
The Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT) opened the Korea-Germany Supply Chain Technology Cooperation Center at the Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS in Dresden, Germany, on Feb. 20 to help stabilize global supply chains in key industries.The openin
General Motors (GM) is considering investing to build a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) production facility at its Bupyeong plant in Incheon, Korea.GM is considering investing in the construction of a PHEV facility at its Bupyeong plant, according to sources in the automobile industry on Feb.
Samsung Electronics is expanding its influence in the North American region, including Canada and the United States, by leading with its Open RAN solution. The company plans to strengthen its position in the global telecommunications equipment market, which is currently dominated by Huawei, Ericsson
Samsung Electronics’ 5G communication equipment is being supplied to the telecommunications operator TELUS, which has embarked on strengthening its 5G network by establishing Canada’s first Open Radio Access Network (OpenRAN).TELUS announced on Feb. 17 through its newsroom that it is expanding its c
Global sales of hydrogen vehicles fell more than 30 percent in 2023 from the previous year. The decline was largely due to a slump in sales of Hyundai Motor which ranked first in the global hydrogen vehicle sales standings and held the majority of the global hydrogen vehicle market share.The total n