Samsung SDI Co., Ltd.
Industry Group: Technology Hardware
Country/Region: South Korea
Identifier: KRX:006400
Samsung SDI is one of the top suppliers of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, providing cylindrical batteries for consumer electronics products such as laptops, polymer rechargeable batteries for smartphones and tablets, and has been focusing its resources to establish its footprint on automotive rechargeable batteries. The company is the second-largest supplier of batteries for consumer electronics products, and the seventh player on automotive batteries. The company also offers electronic materials for semiconductors and flat-panel displays, making it an important internal supplier for Samsung Electronics.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Technology Hardware 100 out of 627
Universe
Global Universe 770 out of 15104
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. |
12.3
Low
|
100 out of 627 |
| Avary Holding (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. |
18.5
Low
|
309 out of 627 |
| Kyocera Corp. |
19.2
Low
|
328 out of 627 |
| LARGAN Precision Co., Ltd. |
19.4
Low
|
338 out of 627 |
| Lens Technology Co., Ltd. |
26.6
Medium
|
567 out of 627 |
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