AI fabless semiconductor startup rebellions is stepping into a joint semiconductor development partnership with Samsung Electronics.rebellions announced on Oct. 5 that they have agreed to co-develop a next-generation semiconductor named Rebel, specialized for super large language models (LLM) like G
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at kyeongkeun.kang@nhqv.com -- Ed.Shinsung ST is a manufacturer of busbars and module cases for EV batteries. The firm has secured differentiated competitiveness thanks to its in-house mold design technology and its establish
Korea’s battery industry is rapidly advancing its technological development towards the commercialization of solid-state batteries, the next generation of cells. By replacing the liquid electrolytes traditionally used between the cathode and anode with solid materials, these batteries promise unpara
South Korea’s three battery manufacturers – LG Energy Solution, SK on, and Samsung SDI – continue to experience rapid growth. As of the end of September this year, it is projected that the cumulative order value achieved by these three companies will exceed 1 quadrillion won.According to industry re
SK on has secured the top position in Fortune’s “Change the World” list, an accolade that recognizes the world’s most innovative companies. This achievement marks the highest-ever ranking for a global battery manufacturer.On Sept. 27 (local time), Fortune unveiled its list of “2023 World-changing In
The Cultural Heritage Administration (Administrator Choi Eung-Chon) held a meeting with the ASEAN Committee in Seoul (ACS) at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, 27 September, at Gajeongdang, Changdeok Palace, and shared the achievements of the ‘ASEAN-ROK Working Committee on Cultural Heritage Cooperation (hereina
Samsung SDI will invest 2.65 trillion won (US$2.00 billion) in a second electric vehicle battery factory to be built in the United States with U.S. automaker Stellantis.Samsung SDI announced in a board meeting on Sept. 27 that it will invest 2.6556 trillion won in the StarPlus Energy Gigafactory 2,
On Sept. 25 (local time), Hana Financial Group announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Saudi Export-Import Bank (Saudi EXIM) in Riyadh for the expansion of cooperative businesses within the Middle East.This marks the first business agreement between the Saudi EXIM B
Speculation is mounting that Hyundai Motor may follow the footsteps of Nissan, Renault, and Mazda, which withdrew from Russia under a “1 euro sale contract” that included a repurchase condition (buyback clause). Following the end of the war in Ukraine, the Russian government has suggested a buyback
POSCO International announced on Sept. 26 that it has signed a framework agreement on the establishment of a joint venture for the food investment business with Bartlett & Company, a leading local grain company, in Kansas City, the U.S., on Sept. 25.Bartlett is a food-specialized company with about
Ford has decided to suspend the construction of an automotive battery plant in Michigan with Chinese battery maker CATL. Strong opposition from U.S. lawmakers to Chinese companies building battery production facilities in the United States to circumvent the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is the
SK ecoplant, an environmental and energy firm, along with its subsidiary TES, will collaborate with Ascend Elements, an innovative U.S. waste battery recycling company, to establish a waste battery recycling joint venture (JV) in the U.S. and commence the construction of a pre-treatment facility.On
A technology that maintains high hydrogen production efficiency over a long period by leveraging semiconductor technology capable of implementing a three-dimensional network structure has been developed.On Sept. 25, the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) announced that a join
SKC will build the world’s largest eco-friendly biodegradable material production facility in Hai Phong City, Vietnam.SKC announced on Sept. 25 that Ecovance, an investor in the biodegradable materials business, has received an investor registration certificate (IRC) from Hai Phong City at the Hai P
U.S. semiconductor company Broadcom said on Sept. 25 that it plans to file an administrative lawsuit against the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC)’s decision to impose a fine on Broadcom.“We regret the decision by the KFTC,” Broadcom said in a statement, adding that it plans to appeal to the Seoul
South Korea’s battery industry is on high alert due to the potential designation of companies as “Foreign Entities of Concern” (FEOC) by the United States. If Chinese companies that supply raw materials and substances to Korean firms get listed as FEOCs, it could hinder these firms from receiving th
Huawei Connect 2023 kicked off in Shanghai today, bringing together business leaders, tech experts, partners, developers, and industry stakeholders from around the world to explore new opportunities for an intelligent future.At the event, Sabrina Meng, Huawei's Deputy Chairwoman, Rotating Chairwoman
Financial authorities have declared war on unfair trading forces, including stock manipulation. They will swiftly freeze accounts suspected of unfair trading, apply a zero-tolerance policy, and increase the reward for reporting to 3 billion won (US$2.24 million), up from 2 billion won (US$1.49 milli
Concerns are growing among domestic businesses as former U.S. President Donald Trump has pledged to nullify President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle transition policy if elected in the 2024 presidential election.Former U.S. President Donald Trump recently criticized President Biden’s electric vehicle
SK C&C is joining forces with NEAR Protocol to expand the convergent Web3.0 service ecosystem. On Sept. 21, SK C&C revealed that they have entered into a “strategic partnership for Web3.0 business expansion” with the NEAR Foundation, which oversees the Layer1 blockchain NEAR Protocol. Through this p