# DN Automotive to build battery plant in Busan, South Korea

DN Automotive announced on February 20, 2025 that it will build a battery (automotive lead-acid battery) factory on a 90,000 m² site in the Dongbusan E-PARK industrial complex in Gijang-gun, Busan, South Korea. Total investment is KRW 441.2 billion, with construction starting in August 2026 and about 300 new jobs planned.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2025-02-20
- Where: Busan, Gijang-gun, South Korea
- Value: $330.0M (441.2B KRW)
- Jobs: 300
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive lead-acid batteries
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [DN Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/63087.md)

## Sources

- [idomin.com](https://www.idomin.com/news/curationView.html?idxno=931130), 2025-02-20: "DN오토모티브는 부산광역시 기장군 장안읍 오리 동부산 E-PARK 산업단지 내 약 9만㎡ 부지에 배터리(차량용 납축전지) 공장을 건립하기로 했다고 20일 밝혔다."

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