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About Korea Petro Chemical Ind Co
Its shares trade on KRX under the ticker 006650.KS. It has been listed since 11 August 1999. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of â‚©3.35trn and net income of â‚©31.71bn. At that date it held total assets of â‚©2.70trn and shareholders' equity of â‚©1.83trn.
KOREA PETROCHEMICAL IND Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of basic oil products, synthetic resin, and other plastic materials. The company is headquartered in Seoul, Seoul. The firm operates its business through two segments. The Petrochemical segment is mainly engaged in the manufacture of synthetic resins, including polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene (HDPE), which are used for pipes, wiring tubes, containers, household appliances, fishing nets, films and others, as well as by-products, which are used for adhesives, asphalt modifiers, coating materials, among others. The segment also produces basic raw materials including basic oil and others. The Industrial Gas segment is mainly engaged in the provision of industrial gas, such as nitrogen, oxygen, argon and others. The firm distributes its products within domestic market and to overseas markets.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Listed since
- 11 Aug 1999
- Website
- kpic.co.kr ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Sun Gyu LeeChairman of the Board
- Mr. Gil Sun KangPresident, Chief Executive Officer, Director
- Mr. Jung Gyu YimManaging Director
- Mr. Hyeon Su HaDirector, CSO
- Mr. Yong Seok ChoiInternal Auditor
- Mr. Yang Yil GongAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Hae Hong JungAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Cheol Gyeong KimAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Geon Ho KimAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Jun LeeAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Byeong Hui YeAssistant Managing Director
- Mr. Yeong Chang GohNon-Executive Independent Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Korea Petro Chemical Ind Co Ltd has a strong foothold in the market, with a well-established brand and reputation.
- The company utilizes advanced technology and has robust manufacturing capabilities, enabling it to produce high-quality petrochemical products efficiently.
- Korea Petro Chemical offers a wide range of petrochemical products, catering to various industrial sectors, enhancing its revenue streams.
Weaknesses
- The company relies heavily on external suppliers for its raw materials, which exposes it to potential supply chain disruptions and price fluctuations.
- Korea Petro Chemical faces growing scrutiny and potential constraints due to environmental regulations and the need to adopt sustainable practices.
Opportunities
- The increasing global demand for petrochemicals presents opportunities for Korea Petro Chemical to expand its market presence and drive revenue growth.
- By investing in R&D, Korea Petro Chemical can develop innovative products, improve manufacturing processes, and stay ahead of competitors.
Threats
- Korea Petro Chemical faces intense competition from both domestic and international petrochemical companies, which may impact its market share and profitability.
- Changes in global economic conditions, such as recessions or currency fluctuations, can negatively affect Korea Petro Chemical's financial performance and growth prospects.
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