Hydro Lithium
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Hydro Lithium makes ultra-high-purity lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate, refined lithium compounds used as key raw materials in rechargeable batteries.
It supplies these materials to rechargeable-battery manufacturers and lithium-grease producers, and is listed on KOSDAQ, Korea's tech and small-cap exchange. The company is actively winding down its legacy businesses, including ground-anchor reinforcement, bridge cable, and real-estate development work, as it shifts its focus entirely to lithium materials.
Summary is AI-generated and may contain errors · figures from DART filings
Korea has no domestic lithium ore production, so the company positions itself as a local processor helping reduce South Korea's dependence on imported lithium from Chile, Australia, and China.
Hydro Lithium in five facts
What does Hydro Lithium do?
Hydro Lithium makes ultra-high-purity lithium hydroxide and lithium carbonate, refined lithium compounds used as key raw materials in rechargeable batteries.
Where is Hydro Lithium listed and in which sector?
Hydro Lithium (Korean name: 하이드로리튬) trades under KRX code 101670 on KOSDAQ, the Korea Exchange's board for smaller and growth companies. It is classified in the Industrials sector, Machinery.
How large is Hydro Lithium?
Its market capitalisation was US$20.4M on 2026-10-21, which puts it in this site's small-cap group. US$ amounts are converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21).
What were Hydro Lithium's latest annual revenue and operating profit?
For fiscal year 2025, Hydro Lithium reported revenue of US$2.5M, an operating loss of US$11.4M and a net loss of US$26.2M, per its annual report on DART (data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17). Revenue was down 60.2% on the previous year.
Where does this data come from?
Financial statements and filings come from DART, Korea's official corporate-filing system. Share prices, market capitalisation and trading status come from KRX. Company summaries are AI-generated from the filings and may contain errors; financial figures are mapped directly from DART.
Data sources and last updated
- Filings and financial statements
- DART (dart.fss.or.kr), Korea's official corporate-filing system
- Prices, market cap, trading status
- KRX (Korea Exchange), via FinanceDataReader
- Latest annual financials
- Fiscal year 2025, data retrieved from DART on 2026-09-17
- Share price and market cap
- Close of 2026-10-21
- Currency
- US$, converted from won at 1 USD ≈ ₩1,325 (2026-10-21 close)
- Company data updated
- 2026-10-21
- Company summary
- AI-generated from filings; may contain errors. Information only, not investment advice.
- [Amended] Notice of general shareholders' meetingOct 12
- [Amended] Proxy solicitation reference documentOct 12
- [Amended] Proxy solicitation reference documentOct 6
- [Amended] Proxy solicitation reference documentSep 30
- DisclosureSep 4
- Resolution to convene a general shareholders' meeting (extraordinary meeting)Sep 4
- Shareholder register closure / record date setSep 4
- Proxy solicitation reference documentSep 4
- Notice of general shareholders' meetingSep 4
- [Amended] Material event report (treasury share disposal)
Hydro Lithium updated a disclosed plan to sell treasury shares worth US$721K, about 3.5% of its market value.
Treasury Shares · Jun 4 · 3 versions - Material event report (convertible bonds)
Hydro Lithium disclosed convertible bonds to raise US$169K, about 0.8% of its market value.
Capital raise · Apr 22 - Material event report (convertible bonds)
Hydro Lithium disclosed convertible bonds to raise US$545K, about 2.6% of its market value.
Capital raise · Mar 30 - Material event report (convertible bonds)
Hydro Lithium disclosed convertible bonds to raise US$108K, about 0.5% of its market value.
Capital raise · Mar 18 - Material event report (rights offering)
Hydro Lithium disclosed a private placement (third-party allotment) to raise US$380K, about 1.9% of its market value.
Capital raise · Feb 20 - Change of 30% or more in revenue or profit/loss structure (15% for large companies)
Hydro Lithium reported consolidated results for FY2025: revenue of US$2.33M (−60.2% year on year), an operating loss of US$10.5M (from a profit a year earlier) and a net loss of US$21.5M.
Earnings · Feb 12