The largest Korean chemical company LG Chem, which is part of LG Corporation, Allen began shipping batteries designed for consumer electronics.
LG Chem spokesman Woo Byung-min on Sunday announced that the company has started selling hexagonal panels global technical firms. New batteries are manufactured in factories LG Chem in Nanjing, China, will be used in upcoming models of smart watch. It is noted that the hexagonal battery is the result of close cooperation with leading technology companies.
According to Woo Byung-min, a new hexagonal battery the size of a coin, it has 25% more capacity compared with traditional rectangular panels. This, in turn, will extend the battery life of a smart watch an average of four hours. He added that LG Chem will respond to the growing demand for smart watches round shape. And supposedly the second half of 2015 the leading IT-companies to bring to market its new smartwatch with round displays. For example, in September 2015 in IFA Berlin, Samsung announces its round clock, codenamed Orbis. According to the research firm Gartner, the next year the share of smart watches have at least 40% of the total supply of wearable electronics.
LG Chem company plans to start production of the L-shaped and rectangular panels with a hole in the middle. And by 2018, it could become the world's largest provider of small-sized batteries for mobile devices. Related Products :
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