LS Electric is strengthening its position in North America’s AI data center power infrastructure market, with cumulative orders from U.S. power company Bloom Energy surpassing $500 million in approximately 18 months.The South Korean power equipment maker announced on October 13 that it had signed a contract worth $138.46 million (approximately KRW 185.3 billion) to supply switchgear and distribution transformers to Bloom Energy.Under the agreement, LS Electric will provide 38-kilovolt high-volta

LS Materials is expanding into the artificial intelligence data center (AIDC) power infrastructure market after securing a major ultracapacitor (UC) supply contract with a U.S.-based hydrogen fuel cell company.LS Materials announced on October 13 that it had signed a contract worth approximately $51.5 million, or around KRW 69 billion, to supply UCs for AI data center applications. The deal represents the largest export contract ever secured by a South Korean company in the ultracapacitor indust

Hyosung Chemical is expanding the potential applications of its high-performance plastic, POKETONE, into humanoid robot components as it seeks new business opportunities in Europe.The company is participating in FAKUMA 2026, an international plastics processing trade fair held in Friedrichshafen, Germany, from October 12 to 16.Under the theme of automotive, robotics and medical applications, Hyosung Chemical is showcasing POKETONE-based automotive connectors, gears, drive components and medical

Kyungdong Navien is strengthening its presence in North America with the opening of Innovation Centers and Training Academies in New Jersey and Irvine, California, establishing technical hubs on both the East and West coasts as it accelerates its expansion into the U.S. heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) market.The South Korean heating and energy solutions company plans to use the facilities to develop products tailored to local housing conditions, improve technical support and qua

POSCO Holdings is accelerating its push into the global lithium market after completing the upstream portion of its second lithium brine plant in Argentina, strengthening the foundation for an annual production capacity of 50,000 tons of lithium hydroxide.The company held a completion ceremony on October 6 at the Hombre Muerto salt lake in Argentina, located at an elevation of around 4,000 meters. POSCO Group Chairman Chang In-hwa and senior Argentine government officials attended the event, hig

LS Electric is reshaping its business strategy in Taiwan, moving beyond its traditional focus on power equipment sales to pursue larger infrastructure projects through a newly established local joint venture with affiliates of Formosa Plastics Group.The Korean power equipment and energy solutions provider said on Oct. 7 that it had signed an agreement with Taiwan-based Nan Ya Plastics and KHI to establish a joint venture dedicated to power business in Taiwan.The new company, named Nan Ya Le Xing

LG Chem is stepping up its push into Europe’s high-performance materials market, targeting emerging industries such as artificial intelligence data centers and robotics alongside its established automotive business.The South Korean chemical company said Tuesday that it will showcase a range of next-

Doosan Robotics is stepping up efforts to develop intelligent collaborative robots powered by homegrown AI semiconductors, aiming to bring physical AI into advanced manufacturing environments ranging from nuclear power to defense and biotechnology.The company said on Oct. 6 that two of its proposals

LS Electric has secured a large-scale order to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers for a hyperscale AI data center project in North America, strengthening its presence across the region’s expanding power infrastructure market.LS Electric said Wednesday that it signed a $133.41 million contract to

Doosan Enerbility is expanding its presence in Vietnam’s gas-fired power market, securing another major project at the O Mon power complex following last year’s contract for the O Mon 4 plant.Doosan Enerbility said Wednesday it has signed an approximately 840 billion won ($610 million) contract with

Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL) is expanding its role in the Philippines’ Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) project from operations and maintenance to the procurement of maintenance parts, creating new opportunities for Korean railway suppliers to enter the Philippine market.KORAIL said on Sept.

LS Eco Energy is moving into the production of defense-grade rare earth metals in Vietnam as it seeks to establish a non-China supply chain for strategic materials used in aerospace and defense applications.The company said it will invest 11.6 billion won ($8 million) to build a samarium metal produ

LG CNS is expanding its presence in the global artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure market with modular data centers designed to address growing demand for faster deployment, high-density computing and scalable infrastructure.The company showcased its next-generation AI infrastructure solutio

POSCO E&C is strengthening its position in South Korea’s apartment remodeling market, combining a growing project portfolio with improved profitability and advanced construction technologies.Since entering the remodeling market in 2014, the company has secured projects worth approximately 14.3 trill

Samsung Electro-Mechanics is expanding its presence in the fast-growing AI server component market after securing a long-term supply agreement worth about 290 billion won ($200 million) with a major global company.The Korean electronic components maker said Monday that the agreement covers multilaye

SK hynix is strengthening collaboration with its suppliers and technology partners as the rapid growth of artificial intelligence increases the importance of a resilient and technologically advanced semiconductor ecosystem.The company recently held its “2026 Partners Day,” bringing together key part

HS Hyosung is set to establish an advanced materials production base in Mexico as part of efforts to strengthen its local manufacturing capabilities and expand its presence in the North American market.HS Hyosung said it signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of the Mexican state o

HS Hyosung Advanced Materials is stepping up efforts to expand its carbon-fiber business into high-value applications such as aerospace, drones and defense, as demand grows for lightweight materials with high strength and durability.The company is participating in CAMX 2026, North America's larg

Samsung C&T is expanding its presence in Europe’s small modular reactor market through a partnership with GE Vernova, Hitachi and Synthos Green Energy to develop fleets of BWRX-300 reactors across Central and Eastern Europe and the United Kingdom.Samsung C&T’s Engineering & Construction Group said o

LS Cable & System is stepping up its push into Europe’s offshore wind market by expanding beyond subsea cable manufacturing to offer an integrated range of services spanning installation, construction and maintenance.The Korean cable maker said Wednesday that it will participate in WindEnergy Hambur