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LG Energy Solution breaks ground on $5.5b Arizona battery complex
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
LG Energy Solution has started construction on its second stand-alone battery manufacturing complex in the United States, located in Arizona, with a groundbreaking ceremony and stakeholder meeting on Wednesday. Announced last year, the $5.5 billion project will stand out as the first of its kind in North America, dedicated entirely to the production of cylindrical batteries for EVs and lithium iron phosphate pouch-type batteries for energy system solution applications. The company aims to comple
[Photo News] Promoting Korea's shipbuilding capabilities
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries on Thursday invited government officials from nine countries to observe its submarine and battleship building technologies as it hosted a delivery signing ceremony of the third Batch-1 3000t submarine Shin Chae-ho at its headquarters in Ulsan. The Korean shipbuilder said the international guests from Australia, Canada, Peru, the Philippines, Poland and the US had a closer look at not only the submarine but also at the Jeongjo the Great Aegis destroyer and the Chungnam
Shinhan Bank secures 10% stake in India’s Credila
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
Korean lender makes first equity investment in overseas financial firm
[Exclusive] Spelling errors call space agency's foreign talent search into question
Technology
Apr 4, 2024
Multiple typos found in Korea AeroSpace Administration’s English job application for foreign nationals
S-Oil earns certifications for SAF production
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
S-Oil announced Thursday that it has become the first refinery in South Korea to achieve three International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC) certificates: ISCC CORSIA, ISCC EU, and ISCC PLUS. This certification, also known as the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation, formally qualifies the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the international aviation sector. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a subsidiary body of the
SK hynix to build $3.87b chip packaging plant in Indiana
Technology
Apr 4, 2024
South Korean semiconductor powerhouse SK hynix said Thursday it will invest about $3.87 billion to build an advanced chip packing fabrication and research and development facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, amid intensifying global competition in the burgeoning artificial intelligence memory semiconductor industry. The announcement was made at an investment agreement ceremony attended by officials from SK hynix, the state government of Indiana and Purdue University at the school on Wednesday. S
CJ Foodville's overseas ventures propel profits to new heights
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
CJ Foodville, the operator of bakery chain Tous Les Jours and a subsidiary of South Korean food giant CJ Group, achieved its highest-ever operating profit of 45.3 billion won ($33.6 million) last year. Some 60 percent of the profit stemmed from overseas ventures in key markets like the United States, Indonesia and Vietnam, showcasing the firm's commitment to advancing Korean-style baked goods worldwide. CJ Foodville announced its consolidated sales for 2023 on Wednesday, totaling 844.7 bill
LG chairman loses suit filed to recoup part of massive inheritance taxes
Companies
Apr 4, 2024
LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo on Thursday lost a lawsuit he filed together with his family members to recoup part of the near 1 trillion won ($735.7 billion) in inheritance taxes imposed following the death of former Chairman Koo Bon-moon. After the former chairman's death in 2018, a combined 990 billion won in taxes were imposed on Koo Kwang-mo and other members of the owning family for their inheritance worth about 2 trillion won that included an 11.28 percent share in LG Corp., the hold
AI technology company Dabeeo wins fund from major defense investors
Industry
Apr 4, 2024
Spatial information firm Dabeeo has been selected for investment by Defense Innovation Technology Investment Consortium No. 1, South Korean fund for fostering future defense technology. The fund is formed by the Military Mutual Aid Association, IBK Capital, and LIG Nex1, a leading South Korean defense firm. With the investment from the fund, the total amount Dabeeo secured rose to $6 million in its recent Series B bridge round. With its selection as a Defense Innovation Company by the South Kore
S. Korea to spend W710.2b to expand AI in everyday life
Technology
Apr 4, 2024
South Korea will funnel 710.2 billion won ($526.9 million) into the government's projects to integrate artificial intelligence into everyday life, the science ministry said Thursday. The AI Strategy High-Level Consultative Council, a government-civilian panel for shaping AI policies, convened its inaugural meeting and approved the investment plan to proceed with 69 AI projects aimed at helping the people feel the benefits of AI across all sectors, according to the Ministry of Science and IC
S. Korea's beauty exports hit all-time high of $2.3b in Q1
Industry
Apr 3, 2024
South Korea’s exports of cosmetics jumped around 22 percent on-year to hit an all-time high in the first quarter of this year, amid the growing international popularity of Korean culture, government data showed Tuesday. According to the Korea Customs Service, the country’s exports of cosmetic products came to $2.3 billion in the January-March period, up 21.7 percent on-year from the same three-month period last year. The export figure is the highest ever for the first quarter. South
Renault Korea announces rebrand for fresh start
Transport
Apr 3, 2024
Renault Korea, the Korean branch of the French automotive firm, announced on Wednesday a significant rebranding initiative and the 2025 launch of the Renault Scenic E-Tech, an all-electric compact crossover SUV, in the Korean market. The announcement was made during a press conference at the Renault Seongsu flagship store in eastern Seoul. The rebranding sees Renault Korea shedding its previous moniker, Renault Korea Motors, in favor of a sleeker identity that simply reads "Renault Korea.&q
Hyosung TNC pledges W1tr to build new Vietnam plant
Companies
Apr 3, 2024
Hyosung TNC, the fiber production unit of South Korean industrial giant Hyosung Group, said Wednesday it will invest 1 trillion won ($740 million) in Vietnam to establish a new spandex material plant. Hyosung TNC secured approval for the investment from the Vietnamese government during a city development conference for Ba Ria-Vung Tau, a local province of the Southeast Asian country, held Saturday. With the approval, the company will commence construction of a facility in Ba Ria-Vung Tau capable
HD Hyundai Marine Solution ready for record IPO
Industry
Apr 3, 2024
HD Hyundai Marine Solution, an industry leader in ship life cycle maintenance formerly known as Hyundai Global Service, has detailed a growth framework for its stock market debut as it gears up for what is expected to be Korea's largest initial public offering in the first half of 2024. The company held a press conference on Tuesday at the company's Global Research and Development Center in Seongnam, just south of Seoul, as it prepares to join the Korea Composite Stock Price Index in M
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Industry
Apr 3, 2024
Carmaker likely to dump some shares to avoid top stakeholder status
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