| Company/Division name | Ascend Elements with SK |
| Parent company | Ascend Elements with SK |
| Type of work | Manufacturing |
| Reshoring category: | Foreign Direct Investment |
| Total number of jobs (added or to be added): | 60 |
| Year reshoring announced: | 2023 |
| Year reshoring implemented or to be implemented: | 2025 |
| Capital investment ($): | 65 |
| Country(ies) from which reshored: | Korea, South |
| City reshored to: | Christian County |
| State(s) reshored to: | KY |
| If relevant, work nearshored to: | - |
| Industry(ies): | Chemicals |
| Product(s) reshored | lithium-ion battery recycling |
| What non-domestic negative factors made offshoring less attractive? | Green considerations |
| What domestic positive factors made reshoring more attractive? | Government Incentives, Higher productivity, Infrastructure, Lead time/Time to market, Manufacturing/engineering joint innovation (R&D), Proximity to customers/market, Skilled workforce availability/training, Kentucky Business Invest. program tax incentives |
| Government Incentive dollar amount: | $2mil |
