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GM exits $3.5B Indiana battery plant as Samsung SDI takes full control

Samsung SDI is buying out GM's 49.99% stake in their $3.5B Indiana battery plant, taking full control as slower US EV demand reshapes both companies' plans.

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Samsung SDI is taking full control of its Indiana battery plant by buying out General Motors’ 49.99% stake in the joint venture, according to a regulatory filing. The purchase ends GM’s ownership in the $3.5 billion factory. The New Carlisle, Indiana plant will become Samsung SDI’s first wholly owned battery factory in North America.

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