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President Huh Soo-young of Lotte Chemcial Corp.(Photo:Lotte Chemcial)
Lotte Chemical Corp. posted an operating profit of 1.611 trillion won in 2015, up 359.6 percent year-on-year with net profit rising to 990.7 billion won, up 589.6 percent YoY, the company said recently.
Total sales reached 11.71…
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LG U+ Vice Chairman Kwon Young-soo.
LG U+, which has designated the Internet of Things (IoT) as a new growth engine, is stepping on the gas to explore new services in the IoT sector, penetrating people’s daily lives.
With determination and concentration, LG U+ has a strategy to walk the walk in s…
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Vice Chairman Park Jin-soo of LG Chem.
LG Chem will make substantial investments in its R&D, expanding it from 600 billion won now to 900 billion won annually in 2018, and increasing the number of research staff by 1,000 in 2018, Vice Chairman Park Jin-soo said recently.
The research activitie…
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OCI Materials has changed its name to SK Materials, aiming to make a fresh start under the wing of SK Business group.
OCI Materials held an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting on Jan. 16 to approve the name change to SK Materials and appoint SK Corp. President Cho Dae-shik and Executive Vice Presi…
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Vice Chairman Chung Ui-sun of Hyundai Motor Group introduces the G90 at Detroit Motor Show on Feb. 12 in Detroit, Michigan, in the U.S.(Photos:Hyundai Motor)
Hyundai Motor Co. posted around 6 trillion won in net profit in 2015, the lowest in five years. The fourth quarter’s operating profit fell 1…
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President Hong Won-pyo of Samsung SDS Solution Division gives a key-note speech at the CES 2016.
Samsung SDS is accelerating efforts to secure markets ahead of other rivals by accumulating patents. In particular, the company is trying to diversify its registration of patents with a focus on foreign…
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Vice Chairman Lee Jay-yong of Samsung Electronics.(Photo:Samsung Electronics)
Samsung Electronics said its revenue in 2015 amounted to 200.650 trillion won, despite a slowdown in the global IT market. The electronics firm’s annual sales exceeded 200 trillion won for the fourth year in a row.…
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Hyundai Oilbank President Moon Jong-bak.
The oil industry became one of the few big industries that ended 2015 with a big smile with operating profit skyrocketing to 4.8 trillion won, the second-highest figure in its history, while many other industries struggled due to the economic slump at home a…
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CEO Nasser Al-Mahasher of S-Oil.(Photo:S-Oil)
President Nasser Al-Mahasher of S-Oil Corp recalled that the oil refinery accomplished a great deal last year in its operational areas, despite the difficult global economy including the steep fall in the price of oil prices. He said management was tigh…
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Vice Chairman Huh Jin-soo of GS Caltex.
GS Caltex launched its local subsidiary in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, to build a plastic compounding plant and sell the product in North America, one of the three major markets in the world for the petrochemical product, the company said recently.
The oi…
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President Lee Jae-myung poses with heads of state and organizations at a meeting of the annual Group of 20 (G20) leaders’ summit in South Africa on Nov. 22. (Photos on the courtesy of the Presidential Office)President Lee Jae-myung returned home fro…
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President Lee Hag-jae of Incheon International Airport Corp. (IIAC) poses with President Omar N. Al-Midani of Vision Invest after they struck a contract on the operational service of Tashkent Airport in Uzbekistan on Oct. 14. (Photos: IIAC)Incheon In…
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President Kim Dae-ja of the Korea Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS), Chmn. Moon Dong-min of the Korean Standards Association and prize winners pose at the 51st National Quality Management Convention at COEX in Seoul on Nov. 19. (Photo: MOTIR…
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President Lee Jae-myung receives a briefing on the 2026 business from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, the Ministry of Intellectual Property and the Ministry of SMEs and Startups at the Sejong Government Complex Convention Center on Dec…
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