{"id":9480,"date":"2022-03-10T18:21:57","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T09:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/?p=9480"},"modified":"2022-03-10T18:59:38","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T09:59:38","slug":"into-the-world-of-sk-sk-hi-tech-battery-materials-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/archives\/9480","title":{"rendered":"[Into the World of SK] SK hi-tech battery materials Poland (SKBMP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9481\" src=\"https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1180\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180.png 1180w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-250x141.png 250w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-810x456.png 810w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-320x180.png 320w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-533x300.png 533w, https:\/\/askinno.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/220310_\uc138\uacc4\uc2bc\uc73c\ub85c_\ud3f4\ub780\ub4dc_1_1180-889x500.png 889w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1180px) 100vw, 1180px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hello! Today, we\u2019ll be going learn about SK ie technology (SKIET). SKIET is famous for its lithium-ion battery separator (LiBS) \u2013 a core material of electric vehicle battery, and the Flexible Cover Window, which is the brand name of the core material for flexible displays. Today! We have an assistant MC who will be helping us!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hello! My name is Woo Young-kyu, from LiBS Business Office of SKIET.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Welcome Woo Young-kyu! Want to guess which global business site we&#8217;ll be introducing today?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Umm, can you give me a hint?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">It&#8217;s a country that&#8217;s the birthplace of Copernicus, Marie Curie, and Chopin, and famous for its salt mines and beautiful natural scenery!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Oh! I think it&#8217;s where the SK ie technology&#8217;s LiBS factory is&#8230;Poland! Isn\u2019t it?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Yes, it is.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Let&#8217;s hurry up and go to Poland!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Today&#8217;s destination of is SK hi-tech battery materials Poland (SKBMP). As far as I know, SKBMP is SK ie technology&#8217;s first European production base! Am I right?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Yes, you are! Poland is a country that has many benefits for targeting the European market, which is one of the 3 major electric vehicle markets. It&#8217;s close to countries with car manufacturers&#8217; factories and global lithium-ion battery manufacturers are also in Hungary and Poland, so it&#8217;s advantageous for product supply and customer management. Therefore, Poland is considered a competitive investment region, and that&#8217;s why it was chosen as our first production base in Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I&#8217;m getting more and more curious about the people who work there!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Dzie\u0144 dobry? My name is Tomasz Laszczak! Please, just call me Thomas in English. That would be easier for you guys to call my name. I am a Material Quality Manager, and in charge of quality control tasks at SKBMP Materials Quality Group.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I heard that the process for producing LiBS, which is a core material for making eco-friendly electric car batteries, is also eco-friendly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">That&#8217;s right. SKIET is one of the RE100* member companies! 100% of the power we use at the business site is renewable energy. We plan to increase the production capacity gradually by building factories in order. Plant No.4 will be built by the year 2024.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;\">* RE100 (Renewable Energy 100%): Global energy conversion campaign for switching 100% of the power used by corporations to solar power, wind power, and other renewable energy<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">When Plant No. 4 starts operating, our total production volume will be at least 1.5 billion m2, and SKBMP will become the largest separator factory in Europe!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">I heard this will generate 1,500 new jobs when that happens. Our members in Poland already has a good bond with South Korea, and this makes us even happier!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">What are the similarities between Poland and South Korea?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Poland is the country that suffered the most damage from World War II. There&#8217;s a lot of tragedy here due to many of the surrounding strong powers. It shares many of the same historical tragedies as South Korea. That&#8217;s why our members in Poland talk about how South Korea and Poland share a lot of historical similarities.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I heard there\u2019s one more similarity between Polish and Korean people!<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">That they love to drink?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Yes, alcohol indeed is popular in Poland. Vodka is cheaper here than Korean soju, and alcohol is often served at parties.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Vodka is cheaper than soju? That sounds too good to be true! I&#8217;m going to buy my plane ticket right now!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">I hope we don&#8217;t get branded as an alcohol-loving country! Poland is also famous for its music! There are many concerts in Poland, and they are easy to attend. So I hope you can experience them when you come to Poland.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">We also heard that SKBMP members are very dedicated to social contribution activities like plogging.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">It was really meaningful that I was able to participate in plogging, which started in South Korea. I feel like the bond between Korean and Polish members got even stronger. We plogged near the lake, and it was really fun! The local residents also loved it, so it was a great way to spread the name of SKBMP!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wow! Through the plogging, you are building a global One Team Spirit. Now could you tell us more about yourself, Tomasz?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">I\u2019m in charge of quality control. We perform important tasks, such as raw material import inspections, semi-finished product\/finished product quality tests, quality control, customer service, etc. Actually, I&#8217;ve worked at companies in Asian countries as the quality department manager, so I&#8217;m quite familiar with Asian culture. I also have quite a few friends in various institutions in Dabrowa Gornicza, which is one of SKBMP&#8217;s investment regions.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #ffd700;\">Kim Yu-Jin:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I knew it! I could tell you were such an outgoing person even from the screen!<br \/>\nAs a renowned socialite of SKBMP! How is it to work in SKBMP?<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #8b4513;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Tomasz:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Everyone works hard and they&#8217;re ambitious. Thanks to the great leadership of the group leaders and members, we&#8217;re creating a strong team! More factories will be built in the future, so we&#8217;re trying to explore and learn more as we work.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\"><span style=\"color: #32cd32;\">Woo Young-kyu:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">I feel so reassured, knowing that so many passionate members are working in the local regions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Nanum Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 13pt;\">Please check the video below for the full talk and learn more about Tomasz&#8217; tasks in SKBMP and SK One Spirit in Poland<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vZGdImFJFDU?rel=0\" width=\"100%\" height=\"460\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Kim Yu-Jin: Hello! Today, we\u2019ll be going learn about SK ie technology (SKIET). SKIET is famous for its lithium-ion battery separator (LiBS) \u2013 a core material of electric vehicle battery, and the Flexible Cover Window, which is the brand name of the core material for flexible displays. Today! 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