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About LG Chem
Its shares trade on KRX under the ticker 051910.KS. It has been listed since 25 April 2001. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of ₩45.93trn and a net loss of ₩1.82trn. At that date it held total assets of ₩101.06trn and shareholders' equity of ₩32.85trn.
LG Chem Ltd. manufactures petrochemicals, IT & electronic materials and energy solution materials. The company is headquartered in Seoul, Seoul. The company went IPO on 2001-04-25. The firm operates its business through five segments. The Petrochemistry Business segment is mainly engaged in the manufacture of basic materials which are mainly used for petrochemical industry, and the products include polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, low-density polyethylene (LDPE), poly styrene (PS), and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS). The Battery Business segment mainly engages in the manufacture of rechargeable batteries for mobile phone, automobile and storage batteries. The Advanced Materials Business segment mainly manufactures optical materials for manufacturing polarizers, and electronic materials including liquid crystal display (LCD) materials and cathode materials. The Life Science Business segment engages in the bio pharmaceutical business. The Common and Other segment manufactures and sells crop protection agents, fertilizers and seeds.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Materials
- Industry
- Chemicals
- Listed since
- 25 Apr 2001
- Employees
- 14,280
- Website
- lgchem.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Dong Seok ChaCo-President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Director, since 2019₩1.22bn
- Mr. Ji Wung SonCo-President₩2.18bn
- Mr. Hak Cheol ShinChief Executive Officer, Vice Chairman, since 2019₩3.53bn
- Mr. Bong Seok GwonVice Chairman, Other Non-Executive Director, since 2022
- Mr. Gi Ryong JangChief Human Resource Officer, Managing Director
- Mr. Jong Gu LeeChief Technology Officer, Managing Director
- Mr. Jeong Dae KimVice President
- Mr. Seong Min KimVice President
- Mr. Hyang Mok LeeVice President, since 2023
- Mr. Cheol NamVice President₩1.48bn
- Mr. Guk Rae NohVice President, since 2020₩1.62bn
- Mr. Yeong Min ChoiManaging Director
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 65
- Environment
- 62
- Social
- 72
- Governance
- 60
- Direct emissions (scope 1)
- 5,176,673 t
- Energy emissions (scope 2)
- 4,381,526 t
- Value chain emissions (scope 3)
- 11,471,953 t
- Women in the workforce
- 16%
- Carbon reduction policy
- Yes
- Human rights policy
- Yes
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
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Weaknesses
- Despite its strengths, LG Chem Ltd also faces certain weaknesses which could hinder its growth:
Opportunities
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Threats
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