Kwon Ohjun competitiveness non-steel moves

There scrambling in the financial newspaper stand hyomun Korea News] Kwon Ohjun competitiveness non-steel sector, POSCO Chairman pace.

Volume president 14 days balhimyeonseo smart factory building visited POSCO Chemtech cathode materials plant, electric cars and mid- to large-sized secondary battery demand is to preempt the anode material market is expanding rapidly and yieogaya ongoing research and development investments ', saying' the world's best quality and the cathode material to secure future competitiveness based on it to create an intelligent automated factory production, he said.

POSCO Chemtech is the last in 2011, the mass production of cathode material for advanced, high-capacity electric vehicle batteries into the natural graphite anode materials business. Come was set up aiming to build 30,000 tons of production systems sales and 200 billion won by 2020.

Smart anode material plant building in addition to strengthening the competitiveness of the steel is already a non-rights president since last February began. POSCO started lithium carbonate commercial production of 2500 t in the operation Gwangyang. Not only is it the end of last month, plans to achieve operating profit of 5 trillion won in 2019 coming through a newly established 'Future Strategy Committee, three years invest 2.5 trillion won to strengthen the non-competitive steel.



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