About us

For over half a century, Sebang Global Battery has been one of the leading supplier of lead-acid batteries.
With exports to more than 130 countries, we've risen to become one of the top five battery manufacturers globally. Now, our goal is to be an energy company that powers the present and charges the future.

Battery for better life

Sebang Global Battery: Powering a Convenient and Happy Future

Sebang Global Battery is committed to delivering "Energy for people" and creating a "Convenient and happy future". For over half a century, we have led the Korean battery industry with our flagship brand, "ROCKET". Through continuous innovation and agile management, we are evolving into a future-focused energy company. Our relentless pursuit of technological excellence has positioned us among the top 5 battery manufacturers globally, with exports reaching over 130 countries.

Pioneering a Comfortable and Happy Future

With a focus on advanced technology and new business areas, the company is dedicated to creating a comfortable and happy world. By enhancing R&D in soft cells, ESS, and BMS, and strengthening core business capabilities, we aim to stay ahead in future energy fields.

Expertise in Battery Technology

Our strength lies in deep expertise in battery technology, encompassing research, production, and manufacturing of condensed batteries. The focus remains on improving conventional battery quality, boosting cost efficiency, and preparing for the lithium battery market with versatile lithium packs.

Leading the Future of Energy Storage

Energy storage and utilization are at the heart of the future energy industry. Through investment in lithium pack technology for diverse applications — ranging from large ESS to electric vehicles and solar-powered homes — these initiatives will drive future growth for Sebang Group.

Greetings

The value of Sebang Global Battery comes from people.

The goal of Sebang Group’s corporate management includes energy, logistics, environment and social contribution projects which are in people's convenient lives and better future. To do this, the Sebang Group will do our best and focus all its resources on what we have to do for tomorrow.

Sang Woong Lee
Sebang Group Chairman
ceo

Our History

1952
Start the first step with the Naval Institute of Technology

The Naval Technology Research Institute, the foundation that is the parent of the Sebang Global Battery, was established in 1953. Itrenamed as the Ocean Technology Research Institute and started research on battery technology.

1952
1966
The first battery company in Korea

The first battery business was started with Korea's technology under the name of Jinhae Battery.

1966
1975
Built up Changwon plant for Industrial and AGM battery
1975 changwon plant
1978
Beginning and development of Sebang Global Battery

We change our name to Sebang Battery, change to a coporation, and establish a foothold as a bigger company.

1987
Becoming an Enterprise

By listing stocks, we were able to raise capital, and by increased number of our factories, we were able to produce a wide range ofproducts.

1989
Opened GwangJu plant for automotive battery
1989 gwangju plant
1997
Growing Company

We have expanded our businessby reaching $100 million in exportand by ranking the first in domesticand overseas battery market shareamongst Korean battery manufacturers.

1997 hq
2006
Golf Car Battery LONGEST Launched

We have released LONGEST, a battery exclusively for golf cars developed with a domestic technology that has improvedperformance 37 percent more than existing product. By doing so, the company has expanded its domestic market share of batteriesfor Korean golf cars with a large margin.

2006 gc
2010
Premium AGM battery launched

Save your Energy and Protect the Nature. Sebang Global Battery is supporting and proudly presenting new AGM batteries. The Start & Stop and Regenerative Braking System requires significant energies from battery. AGM batteris are suitable for these applicationsand let you save fuel 5-10%.

2010 agm
2011
Nominated as supplier for Volkswagen

Volkswagen, the second largest car manufacturer in the world (as of 05.24) decided to cooperate with Sebang. With the Volkswagen Group we were able to expand our original equipment partners.

2014
Nominated as Supplier for BMW

Thanks to our outstanding quality, we are represented in the original equipment sector. That is why we can proudly say that we havebeen nominated as a supplier for BMW since 2014.

2014
EFB battery launched

Sebang Global batteries has extended the wide battery range to EFB batteries, which are also approved for Start-Stop and significantly reduce the CO2 emission. We meet the highest environmental standards at every stage of the manufacturing process. Sebang Global Battery ensure that you get the OE quality standard product.

2014 efb
2015
Sebang Lithium Battery Co. Ltd.

Since our foundation in 2015, we have grown steadily in lithium battery research and production and will continue to expand our business.

2015 sebang-lithium-battery plant
Sebang Batteries Europe GmbH

The German Corporation was established primarily to carry out sales activities with major aftermarket customers in Europe, to provide local support for our OEM customers and collecting marketing intelligence on advanced markets

2017
1000 million export price by Korean government

Due to our continuous growth, we have been honored by the Korean government for our export achievements.

2020
Sebang Battery Vina

Distributes products manufactured by the parent corporation SEBANG GLOBAL BATTERY from Korea with brands such as Rocket, Colossus,... for many applications in the Vietnamese market.

2021
Sebang Global Battery North America LLC

The US branch was founded to gain more market share in the United States. From our warehouse in Denver, we not only delivery toour aftermarket customers, we also supply our OE partner from there.

2022
Sebang Global Battery 70th anniversary

Sebang can look back on a long history and has continuously positioned itself in the global market.

Overseas branch in Hungary

In order to expand our activities in Eastern Europe, we have opened an overseas branch in Hungary.

2024
Sebang Global Battery, the leading Korean battery manufacturer.

We are proud to say that we have topped the Korean Brand Power Index for 16 years in a row. We are the market leader in South-Korea and we are not resting on our laurels, trying to win over customers worldwide with our Sebang batteries.

2024