Korea's Posco Chemical Bags $33B EV Deal From Samsung SDI

Posco Chemical won a 40 trillion won ($32.60 billion) order from Samsung SDI Co Ltd SSDIY to supply cathode materials for electric vehicle batteries between 2023 and 2032, Reuters reports.
Last December, LG Energy Solution Ltd shared plans to invest 4 trillion won ($3.1 billion) from this year through 2026 for a battery facility in South Korea.
The battery facility will produce batteries for electric vehicles and other goods.
The production facility, located in Ochang, South Korea, will also have a Research and Development center and will likely provide 1,800 jobs.
Chinese and South Korean companies dominate EV battery manufacturing.
In 2022, Tesla Inc’s TSLA battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited, or CATL, had the highest share in the EV battery market.

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