Ecopro announced on the 9th that it participated in 'InterBattery 2025,' which took place from the 5th for three days, to discuss business cooperation with over 50 corporations.
According to Ecopro, the Ecopro exhibition hall was visited by top executives from battery cell companies like LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, SK On, as well as domestic and international automotive companies such as Hyundai Motor, Toyota, and Honda. Additionally, top executives from the nickel refining industry, including Korea Zinc and LS Group, visited the Ecopro booth and inquired about securing nickel minerals and the refining process roadmap in Indonesia.
Kim Jae-cheol, honorary chairman, and other executives from Dongwon Group also visited the exhibition hall. Dongwon Group has acquired a cylindrical battery can manufacturing company to leverage the secondary battery business as a future growth driver. Kim Yun-tae, CEO of Ecopro Innovation, noted, 'I was asked questions regarding the entire Ecopro value chain, particularly about the Indonesian project, which could potentially lower nickel procurement prices and enhance competitiveness.'
A German recycling corporation also visited the Ecopro exhibition hall to propose collaboration on recycling, while a U.S. energy corporation expressed interest in participating in the Indonesian project. During the exhibition, the Ecopro exhibition hall attracted an average of about 20,000 visitors per day.
Notable executives including Lee Dong-chae, founder of Ecopro, Song Ho-jun, CEO of Ecopro, Choi Moon-ho, CEO of ECOPRO BM, Kim Byung-hoon, CEO of ECOPRO Materials, Kim Jong-seop, CEO of Ecopro HN, Kim Yun-tae, CEO of Ecopro Innovation, and Heo Tae-kyung, CEO of Ecopro AP personally guided key clients and partners and discussed business plans.