Stechm Co., Ltd. is a South Korean specialized industrial equipment manufacturer engaged in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of precision automated machinery for the secondary battery, semiconductor, and display industries. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, the company provides advanced production hardware and customized turnkey manufacturing solutions to clean-energy, electronics, and advanced manufacturing sectors across domestic and international markets.
The company operates through three primary product divisions: Secondary Battery Equipment, Semiconductor and Display Systems, and Industrial Automation Solutions. Its secondary battery portfolio includes cell laminating machines for bonding positive and negative electrodes to separator films; pouch cell isolation testers for electrical safety verification; automated stacking and alignment-z-fold-stacking (AZS) inspection machines; prismatic cell packaging equipment; continuous automated electrode feeding systems; and battery module and pack assembly integration systems. In the semiconductor and flat panel display sectors, the company manufactures display wet stations designed for substrate cleaning, etching, stripping, and developing processes; wet processing stations for silicon wafer and solar cell fabrication; dry oven systems including specialized Front Opening Unified Pod (FOUP) drying units for wafer container decontamination; autoclave systems; and environmental aging chambers. Additionally, Stechm delivers full turnkey automation systems, encompassing engineering design, hardware integration, programmable logic control, and automated material handling.
In recent developments, Stechm completed its public listing on the Korea New Exchange (KONEX) under ticker symbol 0070X0. The company established a key strategic alliance and equity partnership with secondary battery equipment maker Nine Tech Co., Ltd., which became a major strategic shareholder holding an 18.71 percent equity interest to co-develop next-generation battery manufacturing solutions. Stechm has actively expanded its core operational scope beyond cell-level fabrication into high-throughput electric vehicle battery module and pack assembly lines. Furthermore, the company has broadened its technology roadmap into the hydrogen energy sector through strategic cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding with fuel cell technology developers to engineer automated production and inspection infrastructure for hydrogen fuel cells.