What Samsung SDI makes for data centers
public · HQ South Korea
Samsung SDI is a publicly listed company and based in South Korea. It appears on 1 part of the AI data center — Li-ion for UPS — in the role of manufacturer. That part sits in Layer 7 — Electrical: power distribution (grid to rack). Its shares trade on Korea Exchange (KOSPI) as 006400.KS.
Listing
Korea Exchange (KOSPI): 006400.KS· 490500 KRW -4.57% · mkt cap 38.60T KRW
Snapshot 2026-10-25T10:41:17Z — nightly, not real-time.· Chart on TradingView ↗
Exposure
1 part across 1 layer
No disclosed data-center revenue share on file.
Parts, by layer
Layer 7 — Electrical: power distribution (grid to rack)
| Part | Role | Confidence | Competitors | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Li-ion for UPS | manufacturer | inferred | BYD, CATL, EnerSys, LG Energy Solution, Panasonic, Saft |
Where Samsung SDI sits in the stack
Samsung SDI's placements in this catalog cover 1 part, all in layer 7, electrical: power distribution (grid to rack). None of them currently carries a sourced supply constraint tag. Across these parts it overlaps with other companies most often on the lines below.
What these parts are
- Li-ion for UPS — Lithium-ion battery chemistries used in static UPS systems, valued for energy density and footprint versus older lead-acid designs.
Closest peers in this catalog
| Company | Shared parts | Including | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BYD | 1 | Li-ion for UPS | |
| CATL | 1 | Li-ion for UPS | |
| EnerSys | 1 | Li-ion for UPS | |
| LG Energy Solution | 1 | Li-ion for UPS | |
| Panasonic | 1 | Li-ion for UPS | |
| Saft | 1 | Li-ion for UPS |
Latest feed
- Samsung SDI builds dual-track battery strategy with LFP supply deal, solid-state push — DigiTimes, 2026-10-07Samsung SDI is pursuing a dual-track battery strategy involving an LFP supply deal while simultaneously pushing for solid-state battery development.
- LGES, Samsung SDI reportedly booked out for two years as US restrictions and China slowdown reshape ESS market — DigiTimes, 2026-09-18Due to US restrictions on Chinese batteries and slowing capacity expansion in China, demand for energy storage systems (ESS) at South Korean manufacturers like LGES and Samsung SDI is high, potentially keeping them booked out for two years.
- Samsung SDI nears solid-state battery mass production, eyes China supply chain — DigiTimes, 2026-09-04Samsung SDI is planning for mass production of all-solid-state batteries by late 2027 and has engaged with Chinese battery material supplier Tinci Materials.
Questions about Samsung SDI
- What does Samsung SDI make for AI data centers?
- This catalog places Samsung SDI on 1 part: Li-ion for UPS (manufacturer).
- Is Samsung SDI publicly traded?
- Yes — Samsung SDI is listed on Korea Exchange (KOSPI) under 006400.KS. Prices shown on this page are a nightly snapshot, not real-time, and nothing here is investment advice.
- Where is Samsung SDI based?
- South Korea, per the company record in this catalog.
- Who else makes li-ion for UPS for AI data centers?
- BYD, CATL, EnerSys, LG Energy Solution, Panasonic and Saft are also placed on Li-ion for UPS in this catalog.
- How well sourced are these placements?
- Every part→company placement carries a confidence tag. For Samsung SDI the mix is 1 inferred. "disclosed" means the company or a filing says so; "reported" comes from trade press or a reference-design list; "inferred" is a lead from the taxonomy with no citation yet. Treat reported and inferred as leads, not facts.
Answers are generated from this catalog's own rows — see sources & method.