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Samsung C&T Acquires WA Engineering Firm Powertech for $100 Million

Samsung C&T has acquired a majority stake in Powertech, enhancing its energy storage capabilities.

Updated: Nov 04, 2026, 03:00 AM GMT-3
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Samsung C&T has acquired a majority stake in Powertech, enhancing its energy storage capabilities.

Samsung C&T has made a significant move in the energy sector by acquiring a majority stake in the Perth-based engineering firm Powertech for $100 million. This acquisition is aimed at bolstering Samsung C&T's capabilities in the battery energy storage system (BESS) market.

With this deal, Samsung C&T secures a workforce of 300 engineers from Powertech, which will aid in the development and implementation of advanced energy solutions. The acquisition reflects the growing importance of energy storage technology in the global market.

Samsung C&T's investment in Powertech is expected to enhance its competitive edge in the rapidly evolving energy sector. The company aims to leverage Powertech's expertise to expand its portfolio in sustainable energy solutions.

This strategic acquisition aligns with Samsung C&T's long-term vision of leading the energy transition and addressing the increasing demand for renewable energy solutions.

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