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A view of LG Chem’s plant in Daesang, Chungcheongnam-dop. (Photo: LG Chem)
LG Chem has seen its corporate value surge 12.8 trillion won over ten months. LG Chem shares were traded for 390,000 won per share on the Korean bourse on Sept. 12, an 81 percent jump over 10 months ago. The company saw its…
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A lab of GS Caltex’s plant in Yeosu.A view of GS Caltex’s plant in Yeosu. (Photos: GS Caltex)
GS Caltex is in its 50th year of operation this year. At the company’s new year ceremony on Jan. 1 at GS Tower in Nonhyun-ro, Seoul, Chairman Huh Jin-soo said the oil company will never let up on its ch…
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A view of Hanwha Chemical’s plant in Ulsan. (Photo: Hanwha Chemical)
Hanwha Chemical has accumulated a record amount of cash on back of its improving business performance. As a result, the company has seen its credit rating continue rise as it repays debts.
Korea Ratings on Sept. 11 revised the o…
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President Cho Hwan-eik of Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) (Phoertos: KEPCO)
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) is considering acquiring a biomass power plant now under construction in Georgia, the United States. A biomass power plant uses waste timber (wood pellets) to produce steam for power ge…
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President Yoon Jong-geun of Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) other executives and staff members vow to achieve the”New/Renewal 3030 Target” a workshop at the Ibis Ambassador Hotel in Busan on July 31. (Photo: KOSPO)
Korea Southern Power Co. (KOSPO) held a workshop designed to overhaul a sys…
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Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Kwon Oh-hyun.A 1 terabit (Tb) 3D V-NAND flash memory, developed by Samsung Electronics for the first time in the world.
Samsung Electronics has ushered in an era of 1 terabit (Tb) 3D V-NAND flash memory for the first time in the world. The new flash memory is simil…
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Hyundai Motor shows off the self-driving vehicle Ioniq EV at the North America Auto Show in Detroit on Jan. 10, 2017. (Photos: Hyundai Motor)
Hyundai Motor Group is concentrating on the development of autonomous autmobiles, connected vehicles and eco-friendly technologies as it copes with uncertain…
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A view of Hyundai Mobis’s plant in Chungju. (Photos: Hyundai Mobis)A crew at Hyundai Mobis test-operates a battery.
Hyundai Motor Group has become the first company in the world to establish a system to mass produce core components of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV). The group’s achievement ma…
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A vew of Doosan Bobcat Acceleration Center in North Dakota.A view of Doosan Infracore R&D Center in Incheon.
Doosan Business Group has a global R&D network in place to develop future technologies as next-generation growth engines.
In 2014, Doosan Infracore opened a global R&D cen…
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Presidential candidate Moon Jae-in speaks about steps to reduce fine dust at a meeting at the Minju Party of Korea headquarters on April 13.
The government is expected to accelerate efforts to secure sites to build new and renewable energy power plants.
The Ministry of Trade, Industry and En…
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President Hwang Young-sik of Korea Mine Rehabilitation and Mineral Resources Corp. (KOMIR) delivers his opening speech at the 9th General Meeting of Overseas Mineral Resources Development Council (ORE:On ) at Glad Hotel in Yeouido, Seoul, on June 20.…
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Vice Minister Baek Won-kug of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) delivers a commemorative speech at a ceremony to celebrate “2025 Railway Day” anniversary in Lotte Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul, on June 26. (Photo: MOLIT)&nbs…
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President Yoon Seog-dae of Korea Water Resources Management Corp. (K-water) poses with ambassadors to Korea from the EU and four EU member states as they toured K-water headquarters and research institute on May 13. (Photo: K-water)Korea Water Resour…
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President Kang Kyung-sung of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) and other KOTRA participants gesture while posing at an extended strategy meeting of trade and investment in the African region in Cape Town, South Africa, on May 30. (Photo…
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