Lotte Chemical accelerates transformation into specialty chemical company through preemptive restructuring of Dasan plant and merger with HD Hyundai Chemical, targeting 60% functional materials ratio by 2030 while investing 600 billion won in integrated entity
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Lotte Chemical 'Preemptive Business Restructuring to Transform into High Value-Added Specialty Chemical Company'
Lotte Chemical accelerates transformation into specialty chemical company through preemptive restructuring of Dasan plant and merger with HD Hyundai Chemical, targeting 60% functional materials ratio by 2030 while investing 600 billion won in integrated entity
Lotte Chemical advances scheduled maintenance at its Yeosu plant by three weeks to late May due to naphtha supply disruptions from Middle East crisis, with production halt expected to impact sales revenue during the maintenance period.
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Lotte Chemical Halts Yeosu Plant Operations Until May, Advances Scheduled Maintenance by Three Weeks
Lotte Chemical advances scheduled maintenance at its Yeosu plant by three weeks to late May due to naphtha supply disruptions from Middle East crisis, with production halt expected to impact sales revenue during the maintenance period.
Lotte Chemical and LG Chem issue force majeure warnings as Middle East conflict disrupts naphtha procurement, threatening petrochemical product supplies with South Korea importing 54% of naphtha through Strait of Hormuz
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Lotte Chemical, LG Chem Issue Force Majeure Warnings Amid Middle East War Fallout
Lotte Chemical and LG Chem issue force majeure warnings as Middle East conflict disrupts naphtha procurement, threatening petrochemical product supplies with South Korea importing 54% of naphtha through Strait of Hormuz
South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister Gu Yoon-chul urges bold transformation in the petrochemical sector, as the government approves a major merger and unveils a 2.1 trillion won support package to boost industry competitiveness.
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Gu Yoon-chul Says Petrochemical Industry Needs Bold Transformation—Calls for Second and Third Daesan Projects
South Korea’s Deputy Prime Minister Gu Yoon-chul urges bold transformation in the petrochemical sector, as the government approves a major merger and unveils a 2.1 trillion won support package to boost industry competitiveness.
Korea Ratings will closely monitor the business restructuring of Lotte Chemical and HD Hyundai Chemical, as the plan—backed by a 1.2 trillion won rights offering and government support—could significantly impact both companies' credit profiles and financial structures.
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Lotte, HD Hyundai Chemical Business Restructuring to Be Closely Monitored for Credit Impact, Says Korea Ratings
Korea Ratings will closely monitor the business restructuring of Lotte Chemical and HD Hyundai Chemical, as the plan—backed by a 1.2 trillion won rights offering and government support—could significantly impact both companies' credit profiles and financial structures.
'Four Consecutive Years of Losses' Foreseen for Lotte Chemical—Company Undergoing Major Restructuring
Lotte Chemical posted a fourth consecutive annual loss in 2025, missing market expectations, but shares of its subsidiary Lotte Energy Materials surged on restructuring hopes.
Lotte Chemical Corp. reported a 1 trillion won impairment loss, clarifying it is unrelated to the Daesan complex restructuring, and posted a 2.49 trillion won annual net loss amid efforts to boost profitability through high-value materials.
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Lotte Chemical Says 1 Trillion Won Impairment Not Linked to Daesan Restructuring
Lotte Chemical Corp. reported a 1 trillion won impairment loss, clarifying it is unrelated to the Daesan complex restructuring, and posted a 2.49 trillion won annual net loss amid efforts to boost profitability through high-value materials.
Lotte Chemical Co. reported a Q4 operating loss of 433.9 billion won, sharply exceeding market forecasts, as revenue slipped and losses widened amid challenging petrochemical market conditions.
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Lotte Chemical Posts Widened Q4 Operating Loss of 433.9 Billion Won, Sharply Missing Estimates
Lotte Chemical Co. reported a Q4 operating loss of 433.9 billion won, sharply exceeding market forecasts, as revenue slipped and losses widened amid challenging petrochemical market conditions.
Lotte Chemical Expected to Post Wider Q4 Losses—Restructuring Unlikely to Yield Immediate Relief
Lotte Chemical is expected to report a wider Q4 operating loss as weak market conditions persist, with restructuring efforts unlikely to deliver immediate financial relief.
Lotte Chemical clarified that no concrete decisions have been made regarding a full shutdown of its Daesan NCC plant or the scale of a capital increase, despite recent media reports, and stated that reviews of overseas asset sales are ongoing but not finalized.
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Lotte Chemical Says No Concrete Decisions Made on Daesan NCC Shutdown or Capital Increase Size
Lotte Chemical clarified that no concrete decisions have been made regarding a full shutdown of its Daesan NCC plant or the scale of a capital increase, despite recent media reports, and stated that reviews of overseas asset sales are ongoing but not finalized.
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