LiBEST is a deep-tech company providing lithium-ion battery solutions, leading the development of next-generation battery technologies such as fully flexible batteries, flame-retardant and anti-freeze batteries, and hydrogen-hydride solid-state batteries. The company offers innovative energy solutions across diverse industries including wearable devices, electric vehicles, aerospace, and semiconductors. Its role involves not only battery manufacturing but also creating technological value and pioneering new markets as a global enterprise. LiBEST demonstrates capabilities in developing special batteries that maintain stable performance even in extreme environments. The company also provides expertise in custom engineering solutions.LiBESTisadeep-techcompanyprovidinglithium-ionbatterysolutions,leadingthedevelopmentofnext-generationbatterytechnologiessuchasfullyflexiblebatteries,flame-retardantandanti-freezebatteries,andhydrogen-hydridesolid-statebatteries.Thecompanyoffersinnovativeenergysolutionsacrossdiverseindustriesincludingwearabledevices,electricvehicles,aerospace,andsemiconductors.Itsroleinvolvesnotonlybatterymanufacturingbutalsocreatingtechnologicalvalueandpioneeringnewmarketsasaglobalenterprise.LiBESTdemonstratescapabilitiesindevelopingspecialbatteriesthatmaintainstableperformanceeveninextremeenvironments.Thecompanyalsoprovidesexpertiseincustomengineeringsolutions.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Flexible batteries are products capable of effective application in confined internal spaces of devices due to their full flexibility. These solutions significantly contribute to improving product thickness and design. They feature high capacity and durability compared to conventional batteries, maintaining performance even after thousands of bending tests. Optimized energy sources for various small devices such as wearable gadgets and smart rings. The ability to customize production using various cathode materials like NCM, LCO, LFP, LMFP, and anode materials such as Graphite, Si composite, and LTO.Flexiblebatteriesareproductscapableofeffectiveapplicationinconfinedinternalspacesofdevicesduetotheirfullflexibility.Thesesolutionssignificantlycontributetoimprovingproductthicknessanddesign.Theyfeaturehighcapacityanddurabilitycomparedtoconventionalbatteries,maintainingperformanceevenafterthousandsofbendingtests.Optimizedenergysourcesforvarioussmalldevicessuchaswearablegadgetsandsmartrings.TheabilitytocustomizeproductionusingvariouscathodematerialslikeNCM,LCO,LFP,LMFP,andanodematerialssuchasGraphite,Sicomposite,andLTO.
Flame-retardant and anti-freeze batteries are innovative products that do not ignite and operate without freezing even at -30°C. They exhibit excellent safety, not easily burning even when exposed to temperatures exceeding 1,300°C. This technology addresses critical limitations of existing lithium-ion batteries, namely fire vulnerability and discharge issues at low temperatures. The technology is expandable beyond wearable devices to larger battery applications like electric vehicles and energy storage systems (ESS).Flame-retardantandanti-freezebatteriesareinnovativeproductsthatdonotigniteandoperatewithoutfreezingevenat-30°C.Theyexhibitexcellentsafety,noteasilyburningevenwhenexposedtotemperaturesexceeding1,300°C.Thistechnologyaddressescriticallimitationsofexistinglithium-ionbatteries,namelyfirevulnerabilityanddischargeissuesatlowtemperatures.Thetechnologyisexpandablebeyondwearabledevicestolargerbatteryapplicationslikeelectricvehiclesandenergystoragesystems(ESS).
Hydrogen-hydride solid-state batteries are next-generation technologies combining high safety and energy density. These high-performance batteries aim to achieve a driving range of 1,000 km on a single charge. An innovative solution applicable across a wide range of sectors, from small IT devices to electric vehicles (EVs), Urban Air Mobility (UAM), and aerospace.Hydrogen-hydridesolid-statebatteriesarenext-generationtechnologiescombininghighsafetyandenergydensity.Thesehigh-performancebatteriesaimtoachieveadrivingrangeof1,000kmonasinglecharge.Aninnovativesolutionapplicableacrossawiderangeofsectors,fromsmallITdevicestoelectricvehicles(EVs),UrbanAirMobility(UAM),andaerospace.
Multi-structured batteries are a technology integrating various battery structures such as flexible, curved, and rigid types into a single unit. This capability allows for greater energy density without compromising the design and comfort of wearable devices. It enables the integration of batteries into more parts of a device's space where conventional battery forms could not be accommodated.Multi-structuredbatteriesareatechnologyintegratingvariousbatterystructuressuchasflexible,curved,andrigidtypesintoasingleunit.Thiscapabilityallowsforgreaterenergydensitywithoutcompromisingthedesignandcomfortofwearabledevices.Itenablestheintegrationofbatteriesintomorepartsofadevice'sspacewhereconventionalbatteryformscouldnotbeaccommodated.
Artenix AI is an ultra-thin lithium battery solution specifically designed for semiconductor processes and cleanroom environments. It features a gas-free, dust-free structure and high-temperature resistant design, optimizing performance for cleanroom conditions. The technology ensures stable power supply even in high-temperature, high-vacuum, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) environments. This product contributes to process stability management when integrated into wireless sensors within semiconductor production lines.ArtenixAIisanultra-thinlithiumbatterysolutionspecificallydesignedforsemiconductorprocessesandcleanroomenvironments.Itfeaturesagas-free,dust-freestructureandhigh-temperatureresistantdesign,optimizingperformanceforcleanroomconditions.Thetechnologyensuresstablepowersupplyeveninhigh-temperature,high-vacuum,andelectromagneticinterference(EMI)environments.Thisproductcontributestoprocessstabilitymanagementwhenintegratedintowirelesssensorswithinsemiconductorproductionlines.
High-performance batteries for aviation and drones are products successfully mass-produced through collaboration with Amprius Technologies in the United States. These aviation batteries feature high energy density based on silicon anodes. They possess both high power output and fast charging characteristics, maintaining stable performance in various flight conditions.High-performancebatteriesforaviationanddronesareproductssuccessfullymass-producedthroughcollaborationwithAmpriusTechnologiesintheUnitedStates.Theseaviationbatteriesfeaturehighenergydensitybasedonsiliconanodes.Theypossessbothhighpoweroutputandfastchargingcharacteristics,maintainingstableperformanceinvariousflightconditions.
Custom engineering is a service provided based on accumulated expertise through collaborations with various global mobility companies. The company offers a one-stop solution from design to production. It builds specialized, customized business models including electrode and cell development, manufacturing and supply, and production line consulting to meet client requirements.Customengineeringisaserviceprovidedbasedonaccumulatedexpertisethroughcollaborationswithvariousglobalmobilitycompanies.Thecompanyoffersaone-stopsolutionfromdesigntoproduction.Itbuildsspecialized,customizedbusinessmodelsincludingelectrodeandcelldevelopment,manufacturingandsupply,andproductionlineconsultingtomeetclientrequirements.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Leading next-generation battery technology is a key competitive advantage. The company boasts an innovative technology portfolio including fully flexible batteries, flame-retardant and anti-freeze batteries with dual properties, and hydrogen-hydride solid-state batteries. Particularly in flexible batteries, it holds a unique technological level, having passed stringent tests by global IT companies.Leadingnext-generationbatterytechnologyisakeycompetitiveadvantage.Thecompanyboastsaninnovativetechnologyportfolioincludingfullyflexiblebatteries,flame-retardantandanti-freezebatterieswithdualproperties,andhydrogen-hydridesolid-statebatteries.Particularlyinflexiblebatteries,itholdsauniquetechnologicallevel,havingpassedstringenttestsbyglobalITcompanies.
The ability to respond to extreme environments is a distinguishing competitive edge. It possesses flame-retardant and anti-freeze properties, not easily burning at high temperatures above 1,300°C and operating without freezing at extreme low temperatures of -30°C. The company's capability to develop special batteries ensures stable power supply even in the high-temperature, high-vacuum, and EMI environments of semiconductor cleanrooms.Theabilitytorespondtoextremeenvironmentsisadistinguishingcompetitiveedge.Itpossessesflame-retardantandanti-freezeproperties,noteasilyburningathightemperaturesabove1,300°Candoperatingwithoutfreezingatextremelowtemperaturesof-30°C.Thecompany'scapabilitytodevelopspecialbatteriesensuresstablepowersupplyeveninthehigh-temperature,high-vacuum,andEMIenvironmentsofsemiconductorcleanrooms.
Contribution to product design innovation is a core competitive strength. Through flexible batteries, the company enhances the thickness and design of wearable and metaverse devices, maximizing the utilization of confined internal spaces. It overcomes the form factor limitations of conventional batteries, accelerating the popularization of new form factor devices.Contributiontoproductdesigninnovationisacorecompetitivestrength.Throughflexiblebatteries,thecompanyenhancesthethicknessanddesignofwearableandmetaversedevices,maximizingtheutilizationofconfinedinternalspaces.Itovercomestheformfactorlimitationsofconventionalbatteries,acceleratingthepopularizationofnewformfactordevices.
Extensive technology coverage and the ability to provide customized solutions. The company possesses comprehensive battery technology capabilities, including electrode and electrolyte development and manufacturing, cell development and manufacturing, performance evaluation, and secondary battery equipment design. It offers specialized business models such as customized electrode and cell development, manufacturing and supply, and production line consulting.Extensivetechnologycoverageandtheabilitytoprovidecustomizedsolutions.Thecompanypossessescomprehensivebatterytechnologycapabilities,includingelectrodeandelectrolytedevelopmentandmanufacturing,celldevelopmentandmanufacturing,performanceevaluation,andsecondarybatteryequipmentdesign.Itoffersspecializedbusinessmodelssuchascustomizedelectrodeandcelldevelopment,manufacturingandsupply,andproductionlineconsulting.
Global collaboration and market expansion strategies serve as growth drivers for the company. Successful mass production of high-performance aviation batteries and establishment of a global supply chain through cooperation with Amprius Technologies in the United States. Long-standing collaborative relationships with global IT companies and automotive manufacturers in North America, Korea, Europe, Japan, and India.Globalcollaborationandmarketexpansionstrategiesserveasgrowthdriversforthecompany.Successfulmassproductionofhigh-performanceaviationbatteriesandestablishmentofaglobalsupplychainthroughcooperationwithAmpriusTechnologiesintheUnitedStates.Long-standingcollaborativerelationshipswithglobalITcompaniesandautomotivemanufacturersinNorthAmerica,Korea,Europe,Japan,andIndia.
Numerous awards and investment achievements validate the company's technological prowess and business viability. It has received the CES Innovation Award three times (2020, 2023, 2026) and the Prime Minister's Award at the Korea ImpaCT-ech Awards. Recognition includes selection as a 'National Representative 1000 Innovative Company' by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups, and securing over 9.5 billion KRW in cumulative investment.Numerousawardsandinvestmentachievementsvalidatethecompany'stechnologicalprowessandbusinessviability.IthasreceivedtheCESInnovationAwardthreetimes(2020,2023,2026)andthePrimeMinister'sAwardattheKoreaImpaCT-echAwards.Recognitionincludesselectionasa'NationalRepresentative1000InnovativeCompany'bytheMinistryofSMEsandStartups,andsecuringover9.5billionKRWincumulativeinvestment.
Mobility (two-wheeled electric vehicles, etc.)Mobility(two-wheeledelectricvehicles,etc.)
Healthcare, MedicalHealthcare,Medical
DefenseDefense
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea, Japan, IndiaSouthKorea,Japan,India
EuropeEurope
North America, United StatesNorthAmerica,UnitedStates
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
CES 2020 Innovation Award (Flexible Battery)CES2020InnovationAward(FlexibleBattery)
CES 2023 Innovation Award (Flame-Retardant & Anti-Freeze Battery)CES2023InnovationAward(Flame-Retardant&Anti-FreezeBattery)
CES 2026 Innovation Award (Artenix AI, Semiconductor Process Specialized Battery)CES2026InnovationAward(ArtenixAI,SemiconductorProcessSpecializedBattery)
2020 Korea ImpaCT-ech Awards - Prime Minister's Award (High-Capacity Flexible Lithium-Ion Battery)2020KoreaImpaCT-echAwards-PrimeMinister'sAward(High-CapacityFlexibleLithium-IonBattery)
Selected as 'National Representative 1000 Innovative Company' by the Ministry of SMEs and StartupsSelectedas'NationalRepresentative1000InnovativeCompany'bytheMinistryofSMEsandStartups
Inno-Biz (Innovative Small and Medium Business) Certification (July 2022)Inno-Biz(InnovativeSmallandMediumBusiness)Certification(July2022)
ISO 9001, ISO 14001 Certification (Design, Development, and Manufacturing of Batteries (Lithium-Ion Batteries))ISO9001,ISO14001Certification(Design,Development,andManufacturingofBatteries(Lithium-IonBatteries))
Venture Company Registration (May 2017)VentureCompanyRegistration(May2017)
Establishment of Corporate Research Institute (April 2017)EstablishmentofCorporateResearchInstitute(April2017)
TIPS Program Startup Team Selection (Operator: FuturePlay)TIPSProgramStartupTeamSelection(Operator:FuturePlay)
Selected as First Penguin Startup by Korea Credit Guarantee FundSelectedasFirstPenguinStartupbyKoreaCreditGuaranteeFund
Patent-holding company (Technical competitiveness indicated as 'Patent-holding company and 1 other' on NICE BizINFO)Patent-holdingcompany(Technicalcompetitivenessindicatedas'Patent-holdingcompanyand1other'onNICEBizINFO)
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34 Gukjegwahak 21-ro, Yuseong District, Daejeon, South Korea