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Hungary Orders Semcorp’s Debrecen Separator Factory Shutdown
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- Hungary Prime Minister Peter Magyar ordered the shutdown of Semcorp's separator factory in Debrecen.
- The factory has been idle for five months after soil tests revealed toxins.
- Semcorp, a Chinese company, produces about 40% of the world’s battery membranes for EVs.
- Under former leader Viktor Orban, Hungary courted Chinese and South Korean firms to become a battery hub.