Korean chaebol SK eyes LNG-fired power project in central Vietnam

Korean chaebol SK eyes LNG-fired power project in central Vietnam

SK Group, one of the largest South Korean chaebols, is looking to build an ecosystem around an LNG-fired power plant in Phu Yen province, south-central Vietnam.

Energy - Thu, March 28, 2024 | 5:13 pm

SK Ecoplant, BCG Energy to jointly develop 700 MW of renewable energy in Vietnam

SK Ecoplant, BCG Energy to jointly develop 700 MW of renewable energy in Vietnam

SK ecoplant, part of South Korean chaebol SK Group, and BCG Energy, under Vietnamese conglomerate Bamboo Capital Group, will cooperate to produce 700 MW of renewable energy in Vietnam.

Energy - Fri, March 22, 2024 | 9:51 pm

Korean chaebol keen on new-tech hydrogen production in Vietnam

Korean chaebol keen on new-tech hydrogen production in Vietnam

SK Group, one of the largest chaebols in South Korea, is interested in deploying new technologies to produce hydrogen and store carbon dioxide in Vietnam.

Energy - Sat, March 9, 2024 | 4:20 pm

Korea firm SK Earthon discovers crude oil off southeast Vietnam

Korea firm SK Earthon discovers crude oil off southeast Vietnam

SK Earthon, an exploration and production (E&P) subsidiary of South Korean chaebol SK Group, has discovered crude oil in the Block 16-2 off Vietnam's southeast coast.

Energy - Thu, November 16, 2023 | 10:16 pm

Vietnam military shipbuilder Ba Son, Korea SK ink offshore wind power deal

Vietnam military shipbuilder Ba Son, Korea SK ink offshore wind power deal

Ba Son & SREC - a joint venture between the Vietnamese defense ministry’s shipbuilder Ba Son and local builder SRE Construction JSC - and SK Oceanplant, under South Korea’s chaebol SK Group, have signed an offshore wind power deal.

Energy - Tue, October 31, 2023 | 9:26 am

Investors make major inroads into Vietnam private equity scene

Investors make major inroads into Vietnam private equity scene

The Vietnamese market has been proving attractive to international private equity (PE) companies, reflected by the investment portfolio expansion of giants like KKR, Warburg Pincus and SK Group.

Industries - Mon, July 17, 2023 | 8:13 am

Vietnam-South Korea business ties to strengthen at landmark forum

Vietnam-South Korea business ties to strengthen at landmark forum

South Korean companies, including global giants Samsung, LG, and SK Group, will attend the Vietnam-Korea business forum in Hanoi on June 24 along with more than 200 other firms to further expand bilateral economic ties.

Industries - Sat, June 17, 2023 | 12:15 pm

Vietnam attracts giant investments in semiconductor industry

Vietnam attracts giant investments in semiconductor industry

Vietnam is drawing attention as an investment destination for global semiconductor companies while electronics makers continue to set up shop in the Southeast Asia country.

Industries - Tue, June 13, 2023 | 11:16 am

Korean giant SK mulls Southeast Asia asset sale for reinvestment

Korean giant SK mulls Southeast Asia asset sale for reinvestment

SK Group, South Korea’s second-largest conglomerate, said Monday it is considering selling some of its assets in Southeast Asia to reinvest in other companies in Vietnam and other regional countries.

Companies - Mon, December 26, 2022 | 11:12 am

South Korea’s SK Energy eyes hydrogen project in Can Tho

South Korea’s SK Energy eyes hydrogen project in Can Tho

South Korea’s SK Energy Co., Ltd. plans to develop a hydrogen project in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, in line with Vietnam’s commitment to green growth, said Lee Dong Uk, a senior advisor at SK Energy.

Energy - Wed, October 12, 2022 | 5:04 pm

Vingroup subsidiary to buy EV battery separators from Korea’s SKIET

Vingroup subsidiary to buy EV battery separators from Korea’s SKIET

SK IE Technology (SKIET), a member of South Korea’s SK Group, has signed an agreement to supply electric vehicle battery materials to a Vingroup subsidiary.

Industries - Mon, August 8, 2022 | 4:24 pm

Masan’s German tungsten firm invests $53.3 mln in UK battery maker

Masan’s German tungsten firm invests $53.3 mln in UK battery maker

H.C. Starck Tungsten Powders has signed deals to invest £45 million ($53.34 million) in the UK-based fast-charging Li-ion battery solutions Nyobolt, the Vietnamese conglomerate Masan Group’s minerals unit said.

Industries - Sat, July 16, 2022 | 9:46 am