SK IE Technology (KRX:361610) signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese battery maker Gotion (SHE:002074) to supply battery separators for EV and ESS markets in Europe and North America, Yonhap News reported Thursday.
Under the deal, SK IE Technology will provide separators for Gotion's battery plants in Slovakia and Illinois, US, the report said.
SK IE Technology is an affiliate of SK Innovation (KRX:096770).
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