South Korean diversified chemical company producing petrochemicals, advanced materials, batteries for electric vehicles, and life sciences products.
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Company Profile & Ownership
LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a chemical company in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It offers ethylene-based synthetic resin products, such as ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, low density polyethylene, linear low-density polyethylene, polyolefin elastomer, polyvinyl chloride, metallocene PE, and UNIQABLE, a recyclable all-PE packaging solution; and styrene-based synthetic resin, including acrylonitrile butadiene styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, expandable polystyrene, polystyrene, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer. The company also provides polycarbonate, a benzene-based synthetic resin product; polypropylene, a propylene-based synthetic resin; superabsorbent polymer; butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber, nitrile butadiene rubber latex, styrene butadiene latex, and solution styrene butadiene rubber; caustic soda; plasticizer; and base oil. In addition, it offers bisphenol A; acrylate, alcohol, isopropyl alcohol, methacrylate butadiene styrene, neopentyl glycol, and styrene butadiene styrene; aerogel; anode binder and carbon nanotube; KEYFLEX BT, KEYFLEX TO, LUCEL, LUCON, LUMID/LUXY, LUMILOY, LUMIPLAS, LUPOL, LUPOS, LUPOX/LUMAX, LUPOY, and LUSEP high-performance plastics; display materials; adhesives for automotive bodyshop and cathode material paintshop, cathode material, dispersant for conductive agent, flame barrier material, and separators. Further, the company provides semiconductor materials and automobiles materials; life science products for arthritis, diabetes, growth hormone, fertility, anemia, anti-adhesive agent, antimicrobials, bovine somatotropin, vaccines, and crop protection agents. LG Chem, Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
Company profile record
LG Chemicals
Common Stock · Basic Materials · Chemicals
Company
- Company / asset
- LG Chemicals
- Security type
- Common Stock
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- HQ
- 🇰🇷 South Korea
- Head office
- LG Twin Towers, Seoul, South Korea
Leadership & scale
- Chief executive
- Mr. Dong-Choon Kim
- CEO year born
- 1968
- Full-time employees
- 0
- Fiscal year end
- December
Fundamentals snapshot
- Market Cap
- KRW 19.77T
- P/E
- --
- Revenue (Q1 26)
- KRW 12.25T
- Profit (Q1 26)
- KRW -348.2B
- Dividend Yield
- 0.6%
- Revenue (FY 25)
- KRW 45.93T
- Shares in public float
- 53.6M
- Insider ownership
- 34.98%
Reporting & identifiers
- Symbol
- 051910.KRX
- Listing
- 🇰🇷 South Korea | Dividend Tax: 22%
- Ticker Currency
- KRW
- Income Statement Currency
- KRW
- Balance Sheet Currency
- KRW
- Cash Flow Currency
- KRW
- EPS Currency
- KRW
- Contract Type
- SPOT
- ISIN
- KR7051910008
- Asset ID
- equity_622c47d4-3114-5935-a088-084754615cf3
Ownership
Shares Outstanding
Latest: 76.6M | Max: 107.9M | Min: 50.8M
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