We are growing into the world's largest comprehensive battery materials company. We aim to rise as a global pharmaceutical company that develops innovative new drugs. We focus on eco-friendly materials to lead the sustainability business.

LG Chem aims to connect science to life for a better future, integrating new insight with our wealth of knowledge, technologies, and solutions. LG Chem’s promising next-generation growth engines range from battery materials to sustainability to bio-industry.

LG Chem Ltd. (Korean: LG화학), often referred to as LG Chemical, is the largest Korean chemical company [2] and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It was the 9th largest chemical company in the world by sales in 2021. [3] It was first established as the Lucky Chemical Industrial Corporation, which manufactured cosmetics.

As a global company that influences human life and industry as a whole, LG Chem will play a leading role in creating a sustainable future. The conjoined “C” and “O” from “connect” represent the infinity symbol (∞), embodying the creation of infinite possibilities from connecting science to …

Feb 12, 2024 · LG Chem has secured a long-term cathode material supply contract with General Motors (GM) worth $19 billion. The contract will commence in 2026 – when the factory is expected to come online –...

Jan 7, 2025 · LG Chem has signed an $18 billion-scale cathode supply contract with North America’s GM. Under the agreement, LG Chem will provide over 500,000 tons of cathode materials by 2035, enough to cover approximately 5 million electric vehicles.

Apr 16, 2025 · Company profile for LG Chem, Ltd. (KRX:051915) with a description, list of executives, contact details and other key facts.

Mar 28, 2025 · Despite clearing phase 3 with flying colors, LG Chem just axed its most advanced gout drug—shutting down a global trial and shifting its R&D firepower to cancer, where the company sees a clearer commercial runway and faster payoff.

Mar 6, 2025 · LG Chem’s LPF cathode materials are produced by directly calcinating custom-designed metals without precursors, improving power performance at low temperatures and shortening development time. These advantages eliminate the need to expand precursor production capabilities, thereby reducing wastewater and carbon footprints.

LG Chem Life Sciences USA focuses on extending the global reach of LG Chem's medicines and therapeutics, engaging in open innovation, strategic investments, development, and commercialization in the key therapeutic areas of oncology, immunology, and metabolic diseases.