Dear Valued Visitors,

Welcome to SNNC, and thank you for your continued interest and support.

As Korea's only nickel smelter, SNNC has played a vital role in the nations's materials industry by suplying essential raw materials to the stainless steel and advanced materials sectors. Built on accumulated expertise, advanced technology, and stable production capabilities, we have remained committed to strengthening industrial competitiveness and creating lasting value.

Today, the global nickel industry is undergoing profound change. Supply chains are being reshaped, volatility in raw material and energy costs is increasing, and market demand continues to evolve. In response, SNNC is moving beyond a conventional production-oriented business model and advancing toward a more sophisticated business structure that balances profitability with sustainability.

At the foundation of this transformation lies safety. We believe that safety must be the foremost value in all management activities and should never be compromised for any other objective. SNNC is reinforcing its preventive safety systems by strengthening the management of high-risk operations and work environments, eliminating unauthorized work and access, and further enhancing field-centered preventive activities. In addition, we are committed to cultivating a mature safety culture based on the active participation and open communication of all employees, thereby strengthening the foundation for sustainable management.

At the foundation of this transformation lies safety. We believe that safety must be the foremost value in all management activities and should never be compromised for any other objective. SNNC is reinforcing its preventive safety systems by strengthening the management of high-risk operations and work environments, eliminating unauthorized work and access, and further enhancing field-centered preventive activities. In addition, we are committed to cultivating a mature safety culture based on the active participation and open communication of all employees, thereby strengthening the foundation for sustainable management.

Looking ahead, SNNC will continue to respond proactively to changes in the nickel industry, guided by the trust of our customers, shareholders, and local communities. We remain steadfast in our commitment to sustainable growth and to building a company that delivers enduring value with responsibility, resilience, and vision.

Thank you.

Sincerely,

Hyun Lyong JI
Chief Executive Officer
SNNC