Electronic and Advanced Materials

Minor Metal and Rare Earth Raw Materials (ore and ingot)

ALCONIX handles minor metals and rare earths, scarce strategic commodities that are indispensable for the production of alloy materials, electronic and battery parts, and various other high-performance materials that support modern civilization. The ALCONIX Group will continue to make efforts to ensure a stable supply of these products, which are key to the development of advanced technology industries, and will also be actively involved in the urban mining business, which is important for building a resource-recycling economy.

Battery-Related Parts and Materials (lithium-ion batteries, etc.)

ALCONIX handles a wide range of materials related to batteries installed in various wireless electronic devices and information terminals, particularly secondary batteries that can be charged and discharged repeatedly. In the secondary battery market where demand is expected to continue to grow due to the transition to electric vehicles and progress in IoT and digital transformation, we will strengthen and expand our business activities in this field by developing new technologies and creating new businesses through collaboration with manufacturers in the ALCONIX Group and investment in battery-related venture companies.

CVC is Corporate Venture Capital (venture capital managed by an operating company).