SK Innovation to split off battery business as demand increases for Electric Vehicles

SK Innovation has stated that it will split its rapidly-growing battery business as it focuses on the rising demand for ...

SK Global Chemical, Dongmin Industry Cooperative and various local sustainability firms to upcycle bale silage plastic wastes into eco-friendly products. / photo courtesy of SK Global Chemical

SK Global Chemical Upcycles Plastics Into Green Films and Fabrics

by Martin

July 26, 2021

SK Global Chemical Co., a core SK Innovation subsidiary, teamed up with Dongmin Industry Cooperative to collect and recycle used ...

SK Innovation presented new EV battery technologies at InterBattery 2021 with enhanced safety, high-speed charging, and long driving range.

SK Innovation Unveils ‘Safer, Faster, Longer’ EV Battery at InterBattery 2021

by Minseo Park

June 11, 2021

SK Innovation Co. unveiled new innovative electric vehicle (EV) battery technologies at InterBattery 2021, South Korea’s biggest battery industry-specialized exhibition. SK ...

SK Innovation Co. plans to speed up its shift into an eco-friendly company by reducing its petrochemical assets and investing in sustainable resources.

SK Innovation Speeds Up Eco-Friendly Transition After Settling LG Dispute

by KoreaTechToday Editor

May 3, 2021

SK Innovation Co., the leading South Korean electric vehicle battery manufacturer, plans to boost its transition into an environment-friendly company. ...

SK IE Technology and SK Innovation raised $2 billion in an IPO to foster the EV battery industry, bringing about South Korea’s largest listing in 4 years.

SK IET IPO raises $2B, South Korea’s Biggest Listing In 4 years

by KoreaTechToday Editor

April 27, 2021

SK IE Technology Co. and parent company SK Innovation Co. said they had raised 2.25 trillion won ($2 billion) for the battery component-manufacturing ...

Hyundai Kia SK Innovation to develop hybrid EV battery

Hyundai, Kia, SK Innovation Partner to Develop Hybrid EV Battery (HEV)

by James Jung

April 19, 2021

Hyundai Motor Group and SK Innovation announced that they would be teaming up to develop hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) batteries. Accordingly, the two ...

South Korean firms LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation resolves their two-year legal dispute regarding the electric vehicle battery tech misappropriation.

LG Energy Solution, SK Innovation Resolve EV Battery Tech Dispute

by James Jung

April 12, 2021

The two South Korean battery manufacturers, LG Energy Solution and SK Innovation announced that they had settled the two-year electric vehicle (EV) battery ...

SK IE Technology, SK Innovation’s lithium-ion battery separator subsidiary, is preparing for its IPO, targeting to raise at least $1 billion.

SK IE Technology To File For IPO, Targets To Raise $1 Billion

by James Jung

March 31, 2021

SK IE Technology (SK IET) said that it would start the filing process for its initial public offering (IPO). In 2019, ...

SK Innovation’s eco-friendly, greenhouse gas-reducing battery metal recycling technology receives verification from US research institute Argonne National Laboratory.

SK Innovation’s Eco-Friendly Battery Recycling Tech Earns US Verification

by KoreaTechToday Editor

March 30, 2021

SK Innovation announced that the Argonne National Laboratory had verified its battery metal recycling technology’s environmental friendliness. The Argonne National Laboratory is a ...