Samsung SDI Showcases Future Battery Technology at 'InterBattery' Exhibition

Samsung SDI exhibition hall staff are showcasing products at 'InterBattery 2020' held at COEX Exhibition Center in Seoul last year. [Photo by Samsung SDI]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] Samsung SDI announced on the 8th that it will showcase battery technologies that will drive the future world at the 'InterBattery 2021' exhibition held for three days from the 9th at COEX in Seoul.

Samsung SDI is designing its booth so that visitors can understand battery technology more easily and enjoyably. Batteries for different applications are exhibited together with applications such as electric vehicles and power tools to create a continuous flow of ideas. In addition, a large-scale display and professional presentations within the exhibition hall are prepared to enhance visitors' understanding and elicit empathy.

Samsung SDI's booth is composed of four zones, each with distinct characteristics and products, ranging from electric vehicle batteries to IT and power batteries, ESS (Energy Storage System) batteries, and E-mobility batteries.

In the electric vehicle battery zone, the Gen.5 (5th generation) battery will be exhibited. Samsung SDI's Gen.5 battery features high-nickel technology with a nickel content of over 88%, enabling a driving range of more than 600 km on a single charge. In addition, two BMW electric vehicles equipped with Samsung SDI batteries, as well as electric vehicles for postal delivery, will be displayed.

In the IT and power battery zone, batteries applied to foldable phones, wireless earphones, and power tools will be showcased. In the ESS and E-mobility battery zones, batteries for ESS applications and e-scooter batteries, as well as charging stations, will be exhibited respectively.

Samsung SDI will deliver the keynote speech at 'The Battery Conference 2021,' held alongside InterBattery. Vice President Jang Hyuk, head of Samsung SDI's research institute, will attend and introduce the development status under the theme of 'Next-generation Battery New Technologies.'

Son Mikael, Executive Director of Samsung SDI's Strategic Marketing Team, said, "This exhibition is an opportunity to look at the present and future of Samsung SDI's battery technology," adding, "Samsung SDI's image of moving the future with batteries that transcend limits will be portrayed."

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