LG Chem, Ltd. (051915.KS)

243,500.00 -4,000.00 (-1.62%) At close: 03:30PM KST

LG Chem, Ltd.

LG Twin Towers
128, Yeoui-daero Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul
South Korea
82 2 3773 1114
https://www.lgchem.com

Sector(s): Basic Materials
Industry: Chemicals
Full-time employees: 

Key executives

Name	Title	Pay	Exercised	Year born
Mr. Hak-Cheol Shin	CEO & Chairman of the Board	N/A	N/A	1957
Mr. Dong Seok Cha	President, CFO & Director	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hyun-suk Yoon	Head of Investor Relations Division	N/A	N/A	N/A
Seung-se Chang	Senior Vice President	N/A	N/A	N/A
Dong-Un Lee	Vice President and Treasurer	N/A	N/A	N/A

Amounts are as of , and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. Pay includes salary, bonuses, etc. Exercised is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year. Currency in KRW.

Description

LG Chem, Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the petrochemicals, energy, advanced materials, and life science businesses in Korea, China, Asia/Oceania, the United States, Europe, and internationally. It provides Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene, acrylonitrile styrene acrylate, acrylate, alcohol, bisphenol a, butadiene rubber, caustic soda, expandable polystyrene, ethylene vinyl acetate, high density polyethylene, nitrile butadiene rubber latex, neopentyl glycol, polycarbonate, polyolefin elastomer, polypropylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, plasticizers, polymer catalysts, styrene acrylonitrile copolymer, super absorbent polymer, styrene butadiene latex, styrene butadiene styrene, solution styrene butadiene rubber, metallocene pe, base oils, and process catalysts, as well as COMPOSTFUL, a compostable material solution. The company also offers anode binders, wafer backside grinding tapes, copper clad laminate/pre preg, carbon nanotubes, cathode materials, die attach films, dispersant for conductive agent, display strippers, double-sided tapes, thermoplastic elastomers, engineering plastic based on polyoxy methylene, engineering plastic compounds, m polyphenylene oxide, engineering plastic based on polycarbonate, high-functional engineering plastic compounds, high-functional engineering plastic based on polybutylene terephthalate, high-temperature-resistant thermoplastic engineering plastic compound based on polyphenylene sulfide and syndiotactic polystyrene, OLED Materials, reverse osmosis membranes, separators, and thermal pads. In addition, it provides life sciences products, such as growth hormone, vaccine, antidiabetic, agricultural chemicals, and others; LG energy solutions, including mobile batteries, automotive batteries, electricity storage batteries, and other products; and crop protection agents, fertilizers, and seeds, as well as general management services. LG Chem, Ltd. was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.

Corporate governance

LG Chem, Ltd.’s ISS governance QualityScore as of 1 April 2024 is 5. The pillar scores are Audit: 1; Board: 6; Shareholder rights: 4; Compensation: 1.

Corporate governance scores courtesy of Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS). Scores indicate decile rank relative to index or region. A decile score of 1 indicates lower governance risk, while 10 indicates higher governance risk.