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Lg Chem Ltd

Chemicalsplastic resins and polymers

Data window: Jul 19, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026Updated Sep 10, 2026Source: US ocean import recordsMethodology

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Supplier Profile

Petrochemical materials manufacturer | Seoul, South Korea

Updated Sep 2026

LG Chem is a South Korean chemical manufacturer whose official site presents petrochemicals, advanced materials and life sciences as its product areas.[1] Its petrochemicals product catalogue is relevant to buyers sourcing polymer and resin materials.[2] The customs-record identity is consistent with the company’s Seoul headquarters address and official LG Chem website.[1]

Business type
Manufacturer; LG Chem operates product lines for petrochemicals, advanced materials and life sciences through its own corporate product platform.1,2
Location
Seoul, South Korea.1
Products
Petrochemicals, advanced materials and life-sciences products.1,2
Capabilities
Official petrochemicals product catalogue for material- and application-based product selection.2
Commercial contact
LG Chem directs product-purchase, data-request and partnership inquiries through its contact channel.3
Diligence notes
No retailer or brand factory-disclosure record naming LG Chem as a supplier was located in the reviewed results. Confirm the supplying plant, grade specification, compliance documents and commercial entity for the intended material before qualification.1,2
Customers
LG Chem America Inc, LG Chem Ohio Petrochemical Inc, LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc, L H Battery Company Incorporated, Bow Plumbing Group, Fns Inc Atl, Lges Michigan Inc In, Chase Plastic Services Inc4

Best suited for: Suitable for industrial buyers seeking a South Korean producer with a formal petrochemicals product catalogue and an established U.S.-import supply channel.

Researched profile of Lg Chem Ltd, 7 Sept 2026, from 4 sources. Shipment figures elsewhere on this page are from US customs records, not from these sources.

Sources
  1. About Us | Company Information | LG Chem — LG Chem
  2. Petrochemicals | Product List | LG Chem — LG Chem
  3. Contact | LG Chem — LG Chem
  4. LG Chem Ltd — U.S. Ocean Import Customs Record — Mati Logistics

Company details

As filed on the customs records.

Contact

Country
South Korea (KR)

Shipping history

First shipment
Jan 2, 2015
Shipments, all time
35,843
Shipments, analysed window
152 (Jul 19, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026)
Year on year
Not enough comparable data
Quarter on quarter
Not enough comparable data

“All time” covers this supplier’s whole record in the source export; the analysed window is the span of the shipments held here, which the trade evidence below is built from.

At a glance

What this supplier appears to ship

  • Abs Copolymers Customer Abs Name Account
  • Other Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr Styrene Butadiene Styrene Sbs Customer Hscd Styrene…
  • Abs Copolymers Customer Abs Hscd Resin Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Abs Please Note…

HS: 400219, 390330, 390690, 390320

Evidence of recent activity

Latest shipment
Aug 19, 2026
Shipments in window
152
US buyers
16
First shipment on record
Jan 2, 2015

What customs data cannot confirm

Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

Trade evidence

From US ocean import records, Jul 19, 2026 – Aug 19, 2026. Counts are bills of lading; definitions on the methodology page.

152
Shipments in window
16
US buyers
largest: Lg Chem America Inc
502.1
TEU
$58,299,403
Declared value (CIF)

Who imports from them

Lg Chem America Inc received 100 of the 152 shipments (66%); 15 other buyers account for the rest.

BuyerShipmentsLast
Lg Chem America Inc100Aug 19, 2026
Lg Chem Ohio Petrochemical Inc18Aug 18, 2026
Lg Energy Solution Michigan Inc12Aug 17, 2026
L H Battery Company Incorporated6Aug 17, 2026
Bow Plumbing Group5Jul 19, 2026

HS codes shipped

  • 400219Other33
  • 390330Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) copolymers21
  • 390690Other18
  • 390320Styrene-acrylonitrile (SAN) copolymers11
  • 390140Ethylene-alpha-olefin copolymers, having a specific gravity of less than 0.9410

What they ship

  • Abs Copolymers Customer Abs Name Account5
  • Other Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr Styrene Butadiene Styrene Sbs Customer Hscd Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False4
  • Abs Copolymers Customer Abs Hscd Resin Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Abs Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Unt Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False3
  • Other Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr3
  • Abs Copolymers3
  • Customer Polyolefin Elastomer Hscd Ethylene Alpha Olefin Copolymers Havign Specific Gravity Less Than Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False3
  • Other Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr Styrene Butadiene Styrene Sbs Customer Name Account Chem Other Styrene Butadiene Rubber Sbr3
  • Poly Butylene Terephthalate Customer Poly Butylene Terephthalate Lupox Color Htscd Polyacetals Other Polyethers Epoxide Resins Primary Forms Polycarbonates Alkyd Esins Polyallyl Esters Other Polyesters Primary Forms Other Please Note Quantity Cargo Are Based Ocean Carrier Has Knowledge Information Reason Believe Suspect That Information Furnished Incomplete Inaccurate False3

Verbatim customs descriptions. They describe what moved, not the factory’s full range.

What the data shows: Pusan and Nagoya Ko account for the two largest groups: 149 (98%) and 2 (1%) of 152 shipments across 3 ports of loading.

Ports of loading

  • Pusan149
  • Nagoya Ko2
  • Kwangyang1

Ports of entry

  • Los Angeles, Ca53
  • Long Beach, Ca42
  • Seattle, Wa20
  • Savannah, Ga.17
  • Charleston, S.C.6
  • Baltimore, Md.4
  • Houston, Texas4
  • Norfolk, Va.3

Carriers used

  • CMDU - Compagnie Maritime Daffretemen39
  • ONEY - Ocean Network Express Pte Ltd38
  • OOLU - Orient Overseas Container Line Inc30
  • YMJA - Yang Ming (Yang Ming Joint Service Agreement)19
  • HDMU - Hyundai Merchant Marine (America) Inc12
  • EGLV - Evergreen International Ltd10
  • OERT - Orient Express Container Co Ltd2
  • MAEU - Maersk Line1
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Frequently asked questions

What does Lg Chem Ltd ship to the United States?

The ‘What they ship’ section lists the verbatim product descriptions from Lg Chem Ltd’s 152 US ocean import filings in the analysed window, alongside the HS codes declared. They describe what moved, not the company’s full range.

Who imports from Lg Chem Ltd?

16 US buyers appear as consignee on the records; they are listed under ‘Who imports from them’ with shipment counts and last-seen dates.

Is Lg Chem Ltd still active?

The latest shipment on record arrived on Aug 19, 2026. Recency is the best available signal of activity; it is not a guarantee that the company is trading today.

Does this page verify quality or certifications?

No. Shipment counts, buyers and recency show trade activity only. They do not verify product quality, certifications, production capacity, minimum order quantities, pricing, lead times, or whether a company will take on a new buyer. Use the evidence to shortlist, then verify directly.

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