Skip to content

South Korean Lithium Battery Maker CEO Arrested Over Fatal Fire

Aricell, majority owned by S-Connect, is under scrutiny after CEO Park Soon-kwan was arrested for allegedly violating industrial safety laws. The arrest follows a tragic fire in June that claimed 23 lives at the South Korean lithium battery manufacturer. Despite Park’s apologies, authorities cite failure to address safety defects and inadequate training of temporary workers as key factors in the incident. The Suwon District Court approved Park’s detention, underscoring the gravity of industrial safety compliance. Such incidents highlight critical safety issues in lithium battery production.

Disclaimer:
The content presented on this page has not been manually verified by our team. While we strive to ensure accuracy, we cannot guarantee the validity, completeness, or timeliness of the information provided. Always consult with appropriate professionals or sources before making any decisions based on this content.



The image is randomly selected and doesn’t necessarily represent the company or the news below.

Click here for more Company News