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img{background-color:#f8f9fa}.mw-parser-output .ib-company-locality,.mw-parser-output .ib-company-country{display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-company vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org" style="font-size: 125%;">LG Chem Ltd.</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image ib-company-logo logo"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:LG_Chem_logo_(english).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg/220px-LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="47" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg/330px-LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg/440px-LG_Chem_logo_%28english%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="361" data-file-height="77" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Logo used since 30 December 2014<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formerly</th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li>Lak Hui Chemical (1966-2009)</li> <li>Lak Hui Chemical Industries (1966–1973)</li> <li>Lucky Ltd. (1947–1995)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Company type</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Public_company" title="Public company">Public</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Ticker_symbol" title="Ticker symbol">Traded as</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Korea_Exchange" title="Korea Exchange">KRX</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://finance.naver.com/item/main.nhn?code=051910">051910</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Korea_Exchange" title="Korea Exchange">KRX</a>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://finance.naver.com/item/main.nhn?code=051915">051915</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Chemicals" class="mw-redirect" title="Chemicals">Chemicals</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">2009<span class="noprint">; 16 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2009</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, South Korea</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Raw materials</li><li>Chemicals</li><li>IT and electronics materials</li><li>Energy solutions</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">KRW</a> 51.865 trillion (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-stock_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stock-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Earnings_before_interest_and_taxes" title="Earnings before interest and taxes">Operating income</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">1,798,159,000 won (2020) <span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486976?uselang=en#P3362" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Net_income" title="Net income">Net income</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> KRW 2.195 trillion (2022)<sup id="cite_ref-stock_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stock-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Asset" title="Asset">Total assets</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data">41,388,894,000 won (2020) <span class="penicon autoconfirmed-show"><span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486976?uselang=en#P2403" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LG_Corporation" class="mw-redirect" title="LG Corporation">LG Corporation</a> (33%)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">20,000+ (2022)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Subsidiary" title="Subsidiary">Subsidiaries</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/LG_Energy_Solution" title="LG Energy Solution">LG Energy Solution</a> (81%)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.lgchem.com/main/index">LG Chem</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>LG Chem Ltd.</b> (<a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a>: LG화학), often referred to as LG Chemical, is the largest Korean chemical company<sup id="cite_ref-stock_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-stock-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a>. It was the 9th largest chemical company in the world by sales in 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was first established as the Lucky Chemical Industrial Corporation, which manufactured <a href="/wiki/Cosmetics" title="Cosmetics">cosmetics</a>. It is now solely a <a href="/wiki/Business-to-business" title="Business-to-business">business-to-business</a> company (consumer products division was spun off into <a href="/wiki/LG_Household_%26_Health_Care" title="LG Household & Health Care">LG Household & Health Care</a>). </p><p>The company has eight factories in <a href="/wiki/South_Korea" title="South Korea">South Korea</a> and a network of 29 business locations in 15 countries. This network includes a holding company in <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>, 14 overseas manufacturing subsidiaries, five marketing subsidiaries, seven representative offices, and two <a href="/wiki/Research_and_development" title="Research and development">R&D</a> centers.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/Financial_Times" title="Financial Times">Financial Times</a></i> reported on April 2, 2017, that LG Chem would be expanding <a href="/wiki/Battery_(electricity)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battery (electricity)">battery</a> production in China. At the time, China accounted for one-third of the company's total sales.<sup id="cite_ref-ft-lgchem_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft-lgchem-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In April 2019, LG Chem sued rival SK Innovation for allegedly stealing trade secrets for manufacturing electric vehicle batteries.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Business_and_product_areas">Business and product areas</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Business and product areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Current">Current</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Current"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>LG Chem has three main business areas: </p> <ul><li>Petrochemicals</li> <li>Advanced materials</li> <li>Life sciences</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Petrochemicals">Petrochemicals</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Petrochemicals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>LG Chem is a supplier of petrochemicals ranging from basic distillates to specialty <a href="/wiki/Polymer" title="Polymer">polymers</a>. For example, it is a large producer of common <a href="/wiki/Plastics" class="mw-redirect" title="Plastics">plastics</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene" title="Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene">acrylonitrile butadiene styrene</a> (ABS),<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Styrene-acrylonitrile_resin" title="Styrene-acrylonitrile resin">styrene-acrylonitrile resin</a> (SAN),<sup id="cite_ref-lg-abs-san_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lg-abs-san-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Polyvinyl_chloride" title="Polyvinyl chloride">polyvinyl chloride</a> (PVC).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also produces raw materials and liquids, including <a href="/wiki/Plasticizer" title="Plasticizer">plasticizers</a>, specialty additives, <a href="/wiki/Alcohol_(chemistry)" title="Alcohol (chemistry)">alcohols</a>, <a href="/wiki/Polyolefin" title="Polyolefin">polyolefins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Acrylic_acid" title="Acrylic acid">acrylic acid</a>, <a href="/wiki/Synthetic_rubber" title="Synthetic rubber">synthetic rubber</a>, styrenics, performance polymers, <a href="/wiki/Engineering_plastic" title="Engineering plastic">engineering plastics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elastomer" title="Elastomer">elastomers</a>, conductive resins, and other chemicals. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Advanced_materials">Advanced materials</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Advanced materials"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>LG Chem supplies display and optical films, polarizers, <a href="/wiki/Printed-circuit_board" class="mw-redirect" title="Printed-circuit board">printed circuit</a> materials, and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Toner_(printer)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Toner (printer) (page does not exist)">toners</a>. It also supplies LCD polarizers, which are multi-layer sheets of film applied to the top and bottom surfaces of <a href="/wiki/Thin-film-transistor_liquid-crystal_display" class="mw-redirect" title="Thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display">TFT-LCD</a> panels to transmit the light from the backlight unit through the panel, and <a href="/wiki/Stereoscopy" title="Stereoscopy">3D</a> FPR (<a href="/wiki/Film-type_patterned_retarder" title="Film-type patterned retarder">film-type patterned retarder</a>) film, which enables three-dimensional viewing. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Life_sciences">Life sciences</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Life sciences"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>LG Chem acquired AVEO Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. bio firm focused on <a href="/wiki/Renal_cell_carcinoma" title="Renal cell carcinoma">renal cell carcinoma</a>, for US$571 million in 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former">Former</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Former"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Energy_solutions">Energy solutions</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Energy solutions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG/220px-Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG/330px-Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG/440px-Bilbao_05_2012_Opel_Ampera_2472.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1400" /></a><figcaption>Chevrolet Volt, known as the Opel Ampera in Europe</figcaption></figure> <p>LG Chem completed development and began mass production of Korea's first <a href="/wiki/Lithium-ion_batteries" class="mw-redirect" title="Lithium-ion batteries">lithium-ion batteries</a> back in 1999. At the end of 2011, LG Chem was the world's third-largest maker with an annual production capacity of 1 billion cells.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2014)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> It is also a supplier of automotive battery for electric vehicles, such as the Ford Focus, Chevrolet Volt and Renault ZOE. </p><p>LG Chem Michigan is a wholly owned subsidiary of LG Chem based in <a href="/wiki/Holland,_Michigan" title="Holland, Michigan">Holland, Michigan</a><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which operates a plant to manufacture advanced battery cells for electric vehicles. The <span style="white-space: nowrap"><a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">US$</a>303</span> million Holland plant received 50% of its funding from <a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_Energy" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Department of Energy">U.S. Department of Energy</a> matching <a href="/wiki/American_Recovery_and_Reinvestment_Act_of_2009" title="American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009">stimulus funds</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and started manufacturing battery systems in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The plant can produce enough cells per year to build between 50,000 and 200,000 battery packs for <a href="/wiki/Electric_car" title="Electric car">electric cars</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_electric_vehicle" title="Hybrid electric vehicle">hybrids</a> such as the <a href="/wiki/Chevrolet_Volt" title="Chevrolet Volt">Chevrolet Volt</a> by <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">General Motors</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cpivolt_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cpivolt-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Spectrum2008_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Spectrum2008-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Ford_Focus_Electric" title="Ford Focus Electric">Ford Focus Electric</a>, and upcoming <a href="/wiki/Plug-in_electric_vehicle" title="Plug-in electric vehicle">plug-in electric vehicles</a> from other carmakers.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its research and development arm, called LG Chem Power, is based in nearby <a href="/wiki/Troy,_Michigan" title="Troy, Michigan">Troy, Michigan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> LG Chem Power and LG Chem Michigan were originally one company called <i>Compact Power, Inc.</i><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Both the Chevrolet Volt and the Ford Focus Electric initially used cells manufactured in Korea by parent LG Chem<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and then later switched to cells produced in LG Chem Michigan's Holland plant once it opened. </p><p>In September 2020, LG Chem unveiled its plan to publicly list its energy division under the name of <a href="/wiki/LG_Energy_Solution" title="LG Energy Solution">LG Energy Solution</a> by December.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>LG Chem said on September 22, 2024 that it plans to supply cathode materials to Prime Planet Energy & Solutions Inc. (PPES), a Japanese battery joint venture established between Toyota Motor Corp. and Panasonic Corp.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>October 27, 2024 LG Chem said Sunday it has opened its third overseas research and development center in Germany to develop environment-friendly, next-generation technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Accidents_and_incidents">Accidents and incidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Accidents and incidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Visakhapatnam_gas_leak">Visakhapatnam gas leak</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Visakhapatnam gas leak"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Visakhapatnam_gas_leak" title="Visakhapatnam gas leak">Visakhapatnam gas leak</a></div> <p>On 7 May 2020, a gas leak incident that took place at the LG Polymer plant at Gopalapatnam on the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Visakhapatnam" title="Visakhapatnam">Visakhapatnam</a> resulted in the death of 12 people, hospitalization of over 300 and around thousands falling sick. Nearly 3000 people were evacuated from villages in five-kilometre radius of the plant. The gas reportedly started leaking around 2:30<span class="nowrap"> </span>am when the workers were preparing to reopen the plant after the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_lockdown_in_India" class="mw-redirect" title="COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India">lockdown</a> ordered due <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> was relaxed in the region.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Seosan_plant_explosion">Seosan plant explosion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=LG_Chem&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Seosan plant explosion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 19 May 2020, an alkylaluminum-based catalyst powder exploded due to high-pressure while being transported at the packing room of the LG Chem plant at <a href="/wiki/Seosan" title="Seosan">Seosan</a>. The explosion exposed the <a href="/wiki/Pyrophoricity" title="Pyrophoricity">pyrophoric</a> powder to the air, causing a fire. 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