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SM Kukil Named Preferred Bidder for Daejin Machinery Acquisition
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Fusion42 · 25 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
SM Kukil has been named the preferred bidder to acquire Daejin Machinery, a supplier of battery production equipment for LG Energy Solution's energy storage systems, marking SM Kukil's entry into the battery equipment market and semiconductor manufacturing equipment sector.
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SM Kukil is shifting focus into battery equipment and semiconductor manufacturing. You need to watch for new supply chain demands and partnerships in South Korea's battery and semiconductor sectors.
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