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143-12 Gunsansandan-ro, Gunsan, Jeonbuk State, South Korea
+82 70-4275-0123
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Overview
- Summary
- SungEel HiTech is a company specializing in lithium-ion battery recycling. It provides eco-friendly solutions for resource circulation by recovering valuable metals from spent batteries. The company's full-cycle recycling adds value to waste batteries, contributing to carbon neutrality and resource recirculation. It aims to create a sustainable world through green material and recycling, fulfilling its social responsibilities. The core mission involves transforming finite resources into infinite ones.SungEel HiTech is a company specializing in lithium-ion battery recycling. It provides eco-friendly solutions for resource circulation by recovering valuable metals from spent batteries. The company's full-cycle recycling adds value to waste batteries, contributing to carbon neutrality and resource recirculation. It aims to create a sustainable world through green material and recycling, fulfilling its social responsibilities. The core mission involves transforming finite resources into infinite ones.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Key product groups include high-purity battery core materials extracted from waste batteries. These encompass nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, lithium carbonate, manganese sulfate, electrolytic nickel, and electrolytic copper.Key product groups include high-purity battery core materials extracted from waste batteries. These encompass nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, lithium carbonate, manganese sulfate, electrolytic nickel, and electrolytic copper.
- The company possesses the capability to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate (99.5%) and supplies industrial-grade (approximately 99%) based on market demand.The company possesses the capability to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate (99.5%) and supplies industrial-grade (approximately 99%) based on market demand.
- Core technologies involve pre-treatment (Recycling Park) and post-treatment (Hydro Center) processes for spent batteries. This includes discharging, dismantling, and separating battery scrap, EV packs, and modules into battery powder.Core technologies involve pre-treatment (Recycling Park) and post-treatment (Hydro Center) processes for spent batteries. This includes discharging, dismantling, and separating battery scrap, EV packs, and modules into battery powder.
- Through its hydrometallurgical process, the company achieves a high recovery rate of over 95% for valuable metals like nickel, cobalt, and lithium from battery powder.Through its hydrometallurgical process, the company achieves a high recovery rate of over 95% for valuable metals like nickel, cobalt, and lithium from battery powder.
- A 100% full-circulatory recycling system ensures zero wastewater discharge and a 40-67% reduction in carbon emissions compared to traditional mining methods.A 100% full-circulatory recycling system ensures zero wastewater discharge and a 40-67% reduction in carbon emissions compared to traditional mining methods.
- Development and patent applications for recycling technologies for LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate), solid-state, and lithium-metal batteries.Development and patent applications for recycling technologies for LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate), solid-state, and lithium-metal batteries.
- Plans for a 'zero wastewater discharge system' by 2026, utilizing membrane technology for wastewater reuse.Plans for a 'zero wastewater discharge system' by 2026, utilizing membrane technology for wastewater reuse.
- Commercialization capabilities for safe dismantling and recycling technology of EV packs.Commercialization capabilities for safe dismantling and recycling technology of EV packs.
- Core Advantages
- Proprietary hydrometallurgical technology and commercially proven operational capabilities. Securing technological superiority with over 95% metal recovery rates.Proprietary hydrometallurgical technology and commercially proven operational capabilities. Securing technological superiority with over 95% metal recovery rates.
- Establishment of a full-cycle recycling system, from pre-treatment to post-treatment and supply of battery-grade materials. Aiming for a 'Pure Recycler' model, akin to TSMC in the battery recycling sector.Establishment of a full-cycle recycling system, from pre-treatment to post-treatment and supply of battery-grade materials. Aiming for a 'Pure Recycler' model, akin to TSMC in the battery recycling sector.
- A global recycling network spanning major hubs in Korea, Europe, North America, and Asia. Ensuring stable raw material sourcing and market responsiveness.A global recycling network spanning major hubs in Korea, Europe, North America, and Asia. Ensuring stable raw material sourcing and market responsiveness.
- Close partnerships with leading battery manufacturers such as Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution, and SK On, as well as global automotive OEMs. Securing stable scrap material sources and supply chain integration.Close partnerships with leading battery manufacturers such as Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution, and SK On, as well as global automotive OEMs. Securing stable scrap material sources and supply chain integration.
- Proactive response to global environmental regulations, including the EU Battery Law, US IRA, and FCAB. Enhancing sustainability and reducing carbon emissions through eco-friendly processes.Proactive response to global environmental regulations, including the EU Battery Law, US IRA, and FCAB. Enhancing sustainability and reducing carbon emissions through eco-friendly processes.
- Leading investment in recycling technology development for next-generation batteries like LFP, solid-state, and lithium-metal, beyond current NCM chemistries. Ensuring technological flexibility for future market changes.Leading investment in recycling technology development for next-generation batteries like LFP, solid-state, and lithium-metal, beyond current NCM chemistries. Ensuring technological flexibility for future market changes.
- Target Industrie
- Electric vehicle (xEV) industry for waste battery recycling and core material supply.Electric vehicle (xEV) industry for waste battery recycling and core material supply.
- Mobile and IT device industries for waste battery recycling.Mobile and IT device industries for waste battery recycling.
- Energy Storage System (ESS) industry for waste battery recycling and material supply.Energy Storage System (ESS) industry for waste battery recycling and material supply.
- Power tools industry for waste battery recycling.Power tools industry for waste battery recycling.
- Battery cell and material manufacturing industries for process scrap recycling and recycled raw material supply.Battery cell and material manufacturing industries for process scrap recycling and recycled raw material supply.
- Precursor and cathode material manufacturing industries for supplying core raw materials like nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, and lithium carbonate.Precursor and cathode material manufacturing industries for supplying core raw materials like nickel sulfate, cobalt sulfate, and lithium carbonate.
- Major Markets
- South Korea (Gunsan HQ and Hydro Center), Malaysia, China, India, JapanSouth Korea (Gunsan HQ and Hydro Center), Malaysia, China, India, Japan
- Hungary, Poland, Germany (JV planned), Spain (JV planned), France (new plant planned)Hungary, Poland, Germany (JV planned), Spain (JV planned), France (new plant planned)
- United States (Indiana, Georgia, New York JV)United States (Indiana, Georgia, New York JV)
- AustraliaAustralia
- Certifications/Patents
- Acquisition of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, and IATF16949 certifications.Acquisition of ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, and IATF16949 certifications.
- Attainment of R2 (Responsible Recycling) certification.Attainment of R2 (Responsible Recycling) certification.
- Development of valuable metal recovery process technology from spent lithium-based batteries (over 99.9% high-purity recovery of cobalt, nickel, lithium).Development of valuable metal recovery process technology from spent lithium-based batteries (over 99.9% high-purity recovery of cobalt, nickel, lithium).
- Patents for methods of producing lithium phosphate and solid lithium salt from lithium solutions.Patents for methods of producing lithium phosphate and solid lithium salt from lithium solutions.
- One patent application for LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery recycling, two patent applications for solid-state battery recycling, and one patent application and one registration for lithium-metal battery recycling.One patent application for LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) battery recycling, two patent applications for solid-state battery recycling, and one patent application and one registration for lithium-metal battery recycling.
- Development of manganese separation technology and equipment, and high-purity cobalt sulfate and cobalt metal manufacturing technology.Development of manganese separation technology and equipment, and high-purity cobalt sulfate and cobalt metal manufacturing technology.
- Commercialization of safe dismantling and recycling technology for EV packs.Commercialization of safe dismantling and recycling technology for EV packs.
- Awarded the 'Ten Million Dollar Export Tower' and selected as a 'Global Hidden Champion'.Awarded the 'Ten Million Dollar Export Tower' and selected as a 'Global Hidden Champion'.
- Recipient of the 2nd Electronic IT Patent Management Award in 2012.Recipient of the 2nd Electronic IT Patent Management Award in 2012.
- Awarded the Jeonbuk Governor's Commendation at the '28th Export and Investment Merit Day' in 2025, and the 'Shared Value Award' for CSR by its Hungarian subsidiary in 2025.Awarded the Jeonbuk Governor's Commendation at the '28th Export and Investment Merit Day' in 2025, and the 'Shared Value Award' for CSR by its Hungarian subsidiary in 2025.
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143-12 Gunsansandan-ro, Gunsan, Jeonbuk State, South Korea
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