Trading & Investment

Empowering Communities: Samsung C&T’s PT Inecda Wins Riau Province’s Best Partner Award
September 8, 2025
Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group’s Indonesian subsidiary, PT Inecda, has received the Riau Province’s Best Partner Award for Outstanding Collaboration with Local Small Businesses. The award was presented on August 19 at the 2025 Riau Investment Forum held at Dang Merdu Tower in Pekanbaru, with Riau Governor H. Abdul Wahid in attendance alongside government […]

Global Commodities Outlook: Battery Minerals for a Growing Energy Storage Market
August 19, 2025
Following the first article in the Global Commodities Outlook series, which focused on copper, this second installment explores battery minerals used in grid-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS). These systems are playing an increasingly strategic role in supporting clean energy transitions, electricity security, and the stability of power grids worldwide. Battery storage is projected to […]

Global Commodities Outlook: Copper, Powering the Energy Transition and the AI Era
July 25, 2025
A Global Race for Critical Minerals Governments and industries around the world are accelerating efforts to secure stable supplies of critical minerals. These materials underpin electric vehicles, renewable energy infrastructure, digital networks, and advanced manufacturing. While much attention focuses on battery materials like lithium, cobalt, and nickel, copper’s role is equally vital. It powers electrical […]

The Courage to Start Again: Soh-young Cecilia Lim’s Journey to Unfamiliar Territory
June 26, 2025
Meet Soh-young Cecilia Lim, recognized for her outstanding achievements in the wind energy sector and developing new business opportunities at Samsung C&T’s Trading and Investment Group.

Passion & Expertise: 29 Years of Trust and Growth in Thailand’s Chemical Trade
June 12, 2025
Chaimongkol Worapinpong, Group Leader at Samsung C&T’s Bangkok office, was named the 2025 overseas recipient of the Best T&I Employee Award With 29 years of experience in Thailand’s chemical sector, he has helped grow the Bangkok office through deep product expertise and strong supplier relationships Chaimongkol Worapinpong, Group Leader at Samsung C&T’s Bangkok office, shares […]

Celebrating the Power of “Together”—Jungwan Kim Wins Best T&I Employee Award
May 7, 2025
Each year, Samsung C&T recognizes the hard work and leadership of its employees with a series of awards, including the “Best T&I Employee” Award in the Trading and Investment Group We interviewed this year’s winner, Jungwan Kim, to discuss her extraordinary leadership as head of the Raw & Refined Metals Group, her dedicated team, and […]

Essential Energy: What is a Solar Battery Energy Storage System?
March 25, 2025
Solar power is reliant on the sun, which limits electricity generation Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) capture solar energy and store it electrochemically, distributing electricity as it is needed The BESS market is projected to grow rapidly as countries worldwide continue to increase solar generation in a shift toward cleaner energy solutions Demand for solar […]

Essential Materials: The Role of Grinding Media in Mineral Ore Processing
February 27, 2025
Grinding media plays a crucial role in mineral ore processing by breaking down rocks and materials into finer particles. Discover more about grinding media and its types, applications, and future market outlook. Discover grinding media, an essential material in the mining industry Each year, billions of tonnes of mineral ores and metals are mined globally. Mineral […]

Essential Minerals: What is Phosphate Rock and How is it Used?
February 11, 2025
Discover more about the crucial mineral phosphate rock and how it is used to make everything from fertilizers to electric vehicle batteries. Gain insight into where the world’s phosphate comes from and predictions for the future of the phosphate rock market and global demand. Discover how phosphate rock supports both the agriculture and electric vehicle […]

The Future of Innovation: Samsung C&T’s Digital Innovation Group
January 7, 2025
The Digital Innovation Group at Samsung C&T is leading the company’s digital transformation, earning recognition for their work with generative AI and IT innovations. From enhancing productivity to fostering a culture of learning and collaboration, this team exemplifies the power of technology in driving growth and efficiency. At the heart of Samsung C&T’s IT advancements […]