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Samsung SDI

Samsung battery division; prismatic and cylindrical lithium-ion cells for automotive, energy storage, and industrial mobility.

HQ
Seoul, South Korea
Status
active

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Key facts

Focus

Prismatic and cylindrical lithium-ion cells for automotive, energy storage, and industrial mobility

Technology

Lithium-ion battery cells

Scale

Serves automotive, energy storage, and industrial mobility sectors

Parent company

Samsung

Revenue

KRW 13.27T FY2025, operating loss KRW 1.72T, KRX: 006400, KRW 2T rights offering

Robotics

EV battery supplier (~7% global share), battery technology for autonomous vehicles and robotics, BESS at RE+ 2025

Financial stage

Distressed (KRX: 006400, KRW 13.27T revenue but operating loss, EV battery slump, KRW 2T capital raise)

Galaxy Glasses

Smart glasses coming fall 2026 — first major smartphone brand in smart glasses market

Galaxy Glasses pricing

'Reasonable' but initially 'premium range' — comparable to Meta's $299 starting price

Competitive advantage

Smartphone integration — offload AI computing to Samsung phone for lightweight glasses

Executive

Choi Jae-in — executive comments on Galaxy Glasses strategy

Partners

Warby Parker, Gentle Monster — designing Samsung glasses

Data & sources

Web sources

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Claims ledger

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  • OpenCapability · claimed 2026-07-28
    Samsung Galaxy Glasses coming fall 2026. First major smartphone brand entering smart glasses market. Smartphone integration as competitive advantage — AI computing offloaded to Samsung phone for lightweight design. 'Reasonable' but premium pricing (~$299 range). Partners: Warby Parker, Gentle Monster.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Samsung SDI.

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