Samsung Electronics Co. is gearing up for a pivotal meeting, as Executive Chairman Jay Y Lee will engage with Mercedes-Benz Group AG Chairman Ola Kallenius during Kallenius's visit to South Korea next week.

According to Maeil Business News Korea, the discussions, slated for November 13 in Seoul, are set to focus on strengthening collaboration on electric vehicle (EV) battery supply and automotive semiconductors.

Key players from Samsung, including Samsung SDI Co. CEO Choi Joo-sun and Samsung Display Co. CEO Lee Chung, are expected to join the talks. This engagement represents a critical intersection between the cutting-edge capabilities of Samsung and Mercedes's progressive EV platforms.

The German auto giant, which currently relies on Korean suppliers like LG Energy Solution Ltd. and S

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