LG Chem, Ltd. is a global chemical company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and a core affiliate of the LG Group. Founded in 1947, it operates a diversified portfolio across Petrochemicals, Advanced Materials, and Life Sciences, with manufacturing and R&D footprints in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
The Petrochemicals business produces a broad range of base chemicals and polymers, including olefins and aromatics, polyolefins (PE, PP), PVC, ABS, acrylates, synthetic rubber, superabsorbent polymers, and engineering plastics. These materials are supplied to industries such as automotive, packaging, construction, electronics, and consumer goods.
Its Advanced Materials segment focuses on battery materials (notably cathode materials and related specialties), carbon nanotubes, and engineered materials for electronics and mobility applications. The Life Sciences unit develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals. Across its businesses, LG Chem pursues initiatives in circularity and lower-carbon solutions, including recycled and bio-based materials, to support sustainability goals in the chemical and materials value chain.
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