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• (Korean: LG화학), often referred to as LG Chemical, is the largest Korean chemical company and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea
• According to Chemical and Engineering News, it was the 13th largest chemical company in the world by sales in 2014
• It was first established as the Lucky Chemical Industrial Corporation, which manufactured cosmetics
• It is now solely a business-to-business company
• In order to create a holding company, the "old" LG Chem (the legal predecessor of LG Corp) was split off, creating the ew" LG Chem and LG Care
• The "old" LG Chem changed its name to LG CI l
• After its merger with LG EI (the legal successor of Goldstar) in 2003, it changed its name to LG Corp
• The company has eight factories in South Korea and a network of 29 business locations in 15 countries
• This network includes a holding company in China, 14 overseas manufacturing subsidiaries, five marketing subsidiaries, seven representative offices, and two R&D centers
• LG Chem has three main business areas:nBasic materials and chemicalsnInformation technology and electronics materialsnEnergy solutionsnn^ a b c "LG Chem Ltd"