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LG Energy Solution swings back to profit as storage batteries fill EV gap

Source
The Korea Herald - Business
Source link
https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10825703
Published
2026-07-30 13:00:15
Discovered by ProcIntel
2026-07-31 10:55:31
Category
Procurement & Supply Chain News
Geography
South Korea
Organisations
Review status
Pending
Record type
REAL

Summary

LG Energy Solution returned to an operating profit in the second quarter, snapping two consecutive quarterly losses as the conversion of idle electric-vehicle lines to energy storage systems gained traction. The company said Thursday that April-June revenue rose 24.8 percent from a year earlier to 7.56 trillion won ($5.19 billion) and 15.3 percent from the previous quarter. Operating profit came to 113.3 billion won, down 77 percent on-year, but reversing a 207.8 billion won loss in January-Marc

Procurement Relevance Gate

FAIL — score 7.0/100 — evaluated 2026-07-31 10:55:31
Only geographic exposure matched — no substantive content indicator, so this cannot pass alone.
  • geographic_exposure (weight 8) — matched on "1 linked geography"

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