LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051910)
South Korea flag South Korea · Delayed Price · Currency is KRW
405,000
+11,000 (2.79%)
Last updated: Apr 29, 2026, 2:34 PM KST

LG Chem Company Description

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.

LG Chem, Ltd.
LG Chem logo
Country South Korea
Founded 1947
Industry Chemicals
Sector Materials
Employees 14,344
CEO Dong-Choon Kim

Contact Details

Address:
LG Twin Towers
Seoul
South Korea
Phone 82 2 3773 1114
Website lgchem.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol 051910
Exchange Korea Stock Exchange
Stock Type Common Stock
Fiscal Year January - December
Reporting Currency KRW
ISIN Number KR7051910008
SIC Code 2860

Key Executives

Name Position
Dong-Choon Kim President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
Dong Seok Cha Executive Vice President, Internal Accounting Manager, Chief Financial Officer and Director
Ji-yung Yu Chief Technology Officer and Chief Sustainability Officer
Hyun-suk Yoon Head of Investor Relations Division
Seung-se Chang Senior Vice President
Su-hee Yoon Senior Vice President
Cheol-Ho Yang Vice President and Head of Petrochemical Management Strategy Group
Young-Suk Lee Vice President