Last mentioned: Mar 25, 2026
Capacity Milestone
Posco aims to reach its global target of 370,000 tons of anode capacity.
Initial Production
Target date for the first phase of artificial graphite anode output.
Site Preparation
Expected commencement of ground clearing and infrastructure development in Vietnam.
Investment Announcement
Posco officially announces the plan to build an artificial graphite plant in Vietnam.
South Korean industrial giant Posco has announced a major investment to build an artificial graphite anode plant in Vietnam, marking its first overseas production base for this critical EV battery component. This strategic move aims to diversify supply chains away from China and capitalize on Vietnam's growing role in the global automotive manufacturing ecosystem.
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