Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang In-sun visited POSCO Future M's Sejong anode material plant on the 18th and stated, "The government will actively support the recovery of operation rates."
P&O Chemical, a joint venture between POSCO Future M and OCI Holdings in advanced chemical materials, has become the first in South Korea to produce a pitch for battery anode coating.
POSCO Chemical has completed the construction of the world's largest cathode material plant in Gwangyang, which will have an annual production capacity of 90,000 tons.
- The output has increased by 20,000 with the completion of phase 1 construction of its second anode plant; a production system of 44,000 tons a year has been established
- Will expand production capacity in stages up to 76,000 tons a year to become a market leader
- Diversified portfolio of artificial graphite and natural anodes with the performance of natural graphite will help with a strategic response to market change