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LG Chem breaks records in Q3 ahead of split-offIndustryOct 21, 2020LG Chem enjoyed the greatest quarterly revenue and operating profit in its history in the July-September period ahead of its controversial battery business split-off, according to a regulatory filing... -
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[From the Scene] Korea’s biggest battery expo invites LG Chem, Samsung SDI, SK InnovationIndustryOct 21, 2020South Korea’s biggest battery expo, “Inter Battery,” opened Wednesday, the first and the largest expo to be held in Coex, Seoul, since Oct. 12, when the social distancing measures were lowered to Lev... -
LG Chem, Hyundai breathe new life into dead EV batteriesIndustryOct 20, 2020Major South Korean firms including LG Chem, Hyundai Glovis and Hyundai Motor have come up with new business models to reuse dead electric vehicle batteries to address approximately 80,000 used-up EV ... -
NCSoft makes foray into console gaming market with ‘Fuser’IndustryOct 20, 2020NCSoft is gearing up to enter the fast-growing global console gaming market with its first console title “Fuser,” a DJ rhythm game set for release on Nov. 10. According to the South Korean game comp... -
Hanwha Q Cells partners with Kowepo to build 150MW solar farm in SpainIndustryOct 20, 2020Hanwha Q Cells said Tuesday that it has joined hands with Korea Western Power to launch solar power projects in Spain with a total capacity of 150 megawatts. According to South Korea’s leading solar... -
LG Chem introduces world’s 1st biodegradable plastic with identical properties, functionsIndustryOct 19, 2020Compared with existing biodegradable materials, the elasticity of LG Chem’s new material is as much as 20 times greater and it remains transparent after being processed. Until now, due to limitations... -
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[Green Paradox] What will Korea do with dead solar panels?IndustryOct 18, 2020When solar panels are used for around 25 years, they are defined in Korea as being “dead.” They are typically composed of 76 percent glass, 10 percent polymer, 8 percent aluminum, 5 percent silicon ... -
Top proxy adviser ISS urges shareholders to endorse LG Chem’s battery split-offIndustryOct 18, 2020International Shareholder Services, one of the world’s two largest proxy advisory firms, has advised shareholders to vote for LG Chem’s decision to split off of its battery business division as a who... -
Kogas overhauls LNG pricing method to tackle cherry-picking of power utilitiesIndustryOct 18, 2020Korea Gas Corp. said Sunday it would impose a new format for supplying liquefied natural gas starting 2022 to address cherry-picking by electricity suppliers which it says ultimately leads to higher ... -
S-Oil donates scholarship worth W50m to underprivileged studentsIndustryOct 15, 2020S-Oil, one of the four major oil refineries in South Korea, donated 50 million won ($43,600) to the Mapo Scholarship Foundation at a ceremony held at the Mapo-gu office in western Seoul on Thursday, ... -
GS Caltex launches lubricants for hybrid vehicles Kixx HybridIndustryOct 15, 2020GS Caltex said Thursday it has become the first refinery in South Korea to launch lubricants dedicated for hybrid vehicles called “Kixx Hybrid.” According to GS Caltex, it mixed special additives wi... -
Nexon donates game profits to retrieve Korea’s national treasureIndustryOct 15, 2020Nexon said Thursday it has donated profits from its game The Kingdom of the Winds: Yeon to the National Trust for Cultural Heritage to help the organization preserve and retrieve Korea’s national tre... -
KFS helps Korea see greatest forest growth in worldIndustryOct 15, 2020“The report proves that Korea’s forest management efforts after 1990 have been word-class, on top of the country’s pride in planting 10 billion trees during the “Keep Forest Green” campaign that ran ... -
LG Chem to offer cash dividends to soothe retail investorsIndustryOct 14, 2020LG Chem said Wednesday it will offer cash dividends of at least 10,000 won ($8.70) per common share over the next three years as part of an effort to promote shareholder value. The South Korean batt... -
Hyundai Motor’s journey from 1940s to 2020IndustryOct 14, 2020Though founded in 1967, Hyundai Motor’s origins date back to 1940s, when entrepreneur named Chung Ju-yung established Hyundai Auto Service in Seoul after Korea was liberated from Japanese colonial ru...
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