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THE BATTERY CONFERENCE

The Battery Conference 2025(TBC 2025)

Overview

  • Event name The Battery Conference 2025
  • Organizer Korea Battery Industry Association, Coex
  • Date Wednesday, Mar. 5, 2025 ~ Thursday, Mar. 6, 2025
  • Venue 2F ASEM Ballroom, Coex, Seoul
  • Topic “Battery and Beyond”
  • Scale 70 speakers, 1,000 attendees
  • Language Korean-English simultaneous interpretation

Program

  • Track A
  • Track B
  • Track C
  • Track D

DAY 1

March 5th
Chairperson Professor Kwang Bum Kim of Yonsei University
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
Korean Batteries and the Global Demand Market: Strategies and Opportunities of Key Countries
09:10 - 09:40 (30') Strategies for Strengthening Korea – U.S. Battery Arizona Commerce Authority, Fernando Garcia
09:40 - 10:10 (30') Insight in European Battery Policies and the Battery Ecosystem in The Netherlands Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management, Kingdom of The Netherlands, Taco Bosdijk
10:10 - 10:30 (20') BREAK TIME
10:30 - 11:00 (30') Indonesia's EV and Battery Development Strategy: South Korea-Indonesia Cooperation Opportunities Coordinating Ministry for Infrastructure and Regional Development, Rachmat Kaimuddin
11:00 - 11:30 (30') Current Status and Future Technological Trends of the Global Battery Industry Advanced Batteries Research Center, Korea Electronics Technology Institute, Jun Ho Song, Director
11:30 - 13:00 LUNCH
Global leading battery companies : Strategies and Vision for Advancement
13:00 - 13:30 (30') Business Strategy to Overcome the EV Market Chasm LG Energy Solution, Kyung Hwan Jung, Vice President of Corporate Strategy Division
13:40 - 14:10 (30') Welcoming Super Cycle Era, What We Will Do for xEV Battery Business Samsung SDI, Hyunyoung Kwak, Head of Marketing Team(Vice President)
14:20 - 14:50 (30') AI-Driven Innovation in Battery Technology SK On, Sangjin Kim, Vice President

DAY 2

March 5th
Chairperson Director of Trade Studies & Cooperation Department Seongdae Cho of Korea International Trade Association(KITA)
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
Spotlight on Global Battery Policies & Regulations
10:00 - 10:30 (30') American First Policy : Finding opportunities in the U.S. for battery companies beyond the IRA Aprio Advisory Group, Jae Kim
10:30 - 11:00 (30') Policy Changes in Major Countries and Korea's New Battery Strategy Korea Institute for Industrial Economics & Trade, Kyung In Hwang
11:20 - 11:50 (30') BASC's Approach to Overseas Battery Regulations Battery Association for Supply Chain, Takuro Mukae
11:50 - 12:20 (30') The New EU Batteries Regulatory Framework EU Delegation to the Republic of Korea, Jerome Sicaire
12:20 - 12:50 (30') EU Battery Regulation: Industry Preparation for the Carbon Footprint Declaration - Issues & Challenges RECHARGE Sustainability Manager, Raji Kaur
12:50 - 14:30 LUNCH
The Pioneers of Innovation
14:30 - 15:00 (30') Future Battery Technology: Gotion's Innovation for Sustainable Development GOTION High-Tech Manager, Jun Jiang
15:00 - 15:30 (30') AI-Enhanced High Energy Density and High Power Density Li-Metal and Li-Ion Batteries SES AI Founder and CEO, Qichao Hu
15:30 - 15:50 BREAK TIME
15:50 - 16:20 (30') Charging Ahead; Commercializing Solid-State Batteries with Global OEMs Factorial Energy CEO and Co-Founder, Siyu Huang
16:20 - 16:50 (30') Breaking the Barriers: Silicon-Dominant Anodes for Extreme Fast Charging and Long-Range EVs StoreDot CEO, Doron Myersdorf
StoreDot CSO & Head of the Advanced Technology Campus, David Lee

DAY 1

March 5th
Chairperson Professor Jeom-Soo Kim of DONG-A University
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
15:00 - 15:30 (30') Prospect of EV Battery charging technology Renault Korea, KYOUNGJIN KIM
15:30 - 16:00 (30') Current Status and Future Prospects of Hyundai Mobis AAM Battery Business Hyundai Mobis, Seunghoon Jang
16:00 - 16:30 (30') Enhancing the VPP’s flexibility with battery energy storage LG Energy Solution, Wonpil Hwang
16:30 - 16:50 BREAK TIME
16:50 - 17:20 (30') From Trends to Transformation: Navigating the European and Dutch ESS Sector and Exploring Collaboration Potential Battery Competence Cluster Netherlands, Elena Sbenghea
17:20 - 17:50 (30') Leading the Way to Sustainable Transport Volvo Group Electromobility Technology, Peter Granqvist

DAY 2

March 6th
Chairperson Professor Seung-Wan Song of Chungnam National University
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
14:00 - 14:30 (30') 2025 Global Battery Trend POSCO Research Institute, Jaebum Park
14:30 - 15:00 (30') AI-Driven Battery Innovation: Accelerating Commercialization from Development to Recycling IDTechEx Research Director, Xiaoxi He
15:00 - 15:20 BREAK TIME
15:20 - 15:50 (30') Market for Battery Reuse and Recycling - Driving Factors and Trends i-vector Innovationsmanagement GmbH / ReLioS e.V., Carl-Ernst Forchert
Berlin University of Applied Sciences (BHT), Jung-Hwa Lee
15:50 - 16:20 (30') Norway’s Green Maritime Battery-Electric Initiative Norwegian Embassy in Seoul, Roger Martinsen

DAY 1

March 5th
Chairperson Director Kyeong Woo Chung of Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
15:00 - 15:40 (40') Collaboration Opportunities Between Chile and South Korea in the Lithium Industry Ministry of Mining, Chile, Arlene Ebensperger Jessen
15:40 - 16:10 (30') Merdeka Battery Material: AIM Project and its plan to pioneer acid production from mine waste to support Indonesian nickel industry growth Merdeka Battery Materials, Alexander Senaputra
16:10 - 16:40 (30') Selective direct lithium extraction from conventional and unconventional resources using a robust ion exchange process CANDLE Lithium Corporation, Salman Safari
16:40 - 17:00 BREAK TIME
17:00 - 17:30 (30') Introduction to the status of Lithium ion battery recycling process and technology Cosmo Chemical, Euihyuk Kwon
17:30 - 18:00 (30') The Eco-friendly Physical Process and Flotation for Recycling a Spent Lithium Ion Battery Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources, Kwangsuk You

DAY 2

March 6th
Chairperson Battery Recycling Center Head Hong In Kim of Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
14:00 - 14:30 (30') Green Battery Development with Focus on Solid State Batteries and Recycling Technology Fraunhofer IKTS, Alexander Michaelis
14:30 - 15:00 (30') Policy Trends and Key Priorities for the Circular Economy of Used Batteries Korea Environment Institute, Ji Hye Jo
15:00 - 15:30 (30') Empower every possibility with B.around (BMS, Baas Technical Presentation)
Empower every possibility with B.around (BMS Technology, For Baas)
LG EnergySolution, Dal Hoon Lee
15:30 - 15:50 BREAK TIME
15:50 - 16:20 (30') A Battery Can Become a Battery an Infinite Number of Times Hydrovolt, Arnaud Dubief
Hydrovolt, Frederic Vieille-Petit
16:20 - 16:50 (30') POSCO Group's LiB Recycling : Development of Innovative Material Recovery Technology Recycling Research Center, Energy Material Research Institute, POSCO Holdings, Jong Hoon Kang

DAY 1

March 5th
Chairperson Professor Jong-Won Lee of Hanyang University
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
15:00 - 15:30 (30') Technology Trend of CAM Ecopro, Jeheon Yang
15:30 - 16:00 (30') Granode Materials Silicon Anode Technology; Tiny Particles Solve Huge Battery Problems Granode Materials Chief Technology Officer, Mojtaba Gilzad Kohan
16:00 - 16:30 (30') Development of New Electrolyte Additives at Enchem Enchem, Hoseok Yang
16:30 - 16:50 BREAK TIME
16:50 - 17:20 (30') Mechanical Shutdown of Battery Separators: A Hidden Culprit of Silicon Anode Failure Yonsei University, Sang-Young Lee
17:20 - 17:50 (30') Dry Electrode Process Technology and Trends PNT, Joon Sup Kim

DAY 2

March 6th
Chairperson Professor Min-Sik Park of Kyung Hee University
TIME PROGRAM SPEAKER
14:00 - 14:30 (30') Sodium-Ion Battery Technology Development: Current Status and Future Prospects Sungkyunkwan University, Jongsoon Kim
14:30 - 15:00 (30') Design of Advanced Cathodes for Lithium Sulfur Batteries Hanyang University, Jang-Yeon Hwang
15:00 - 15:30 (30') Diagnosis and solution for intertwined degradation at cathode/solid electrolyte interface in all-solid-state batteries Seoul National University, Sung-Kyun Jung
15:30 - 15:50 BREAK TIME
15:50 - 16:20 (30') R&D Trends of Aerospace and Defense-specific Ultra-high Energy Density Lithium-metal Batteries UBATT, Seok-Kyu Cho
16:20 - 16:50 (30') Sulfide-Based All-Solid-state-Battery Technology Development Status Hydro-Québec Director, Chisu Kim

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