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Since our establishment in 1965,
we have been at the forefront of the Korean petrochemical industry.

06:00 AMI wake up to the chilly morning air. My day starts early but full of energy. EVAEVA is an eco-friendly material with elasticity and softness which makes it ideal for sneaker soles. Its properties of transparency, flexibility and low-temperature sealability also make EVA an ideal material for laminating films and solar-module sheets.
09:00 AMLike everyone else, I move among others, picking up my pace, as I make my way into the subway to go to work . CACaustic soda is essential in a wide range of industrial products including paper, textiles, detergents, metals, food and electrical generation. Chlorine is a natural co-product of caustic soda and is used to produce polycarbonates.
02:00 PMA cup of coffee cheers me up in the middle of a hectic day. PEA polymer with outstanding physical properties and environmental stability, it is found in many different forms of plastic we use every day. Polyethylene coating applied to paper cups prevent leakage.
06:00 PMTime to wrap up! Driving home, my hands tap lightly on the handle. TDIsTDI is a feedstock for PU resin and adhesives. Flexible foams are used in shoes, furniture, automotive components, bedding and toys. Semi-rigid foams are used in car interior materials.
11:00 PMTime to rest up for a fresh start tomorrow. Survived another day, good job! PVCPVC has a wide range of residential applications such as wallpapers, flooring materials, window frames, cable sheathing, stationary and toys.

2022: Achieving domestic production of
ultrahigh-voltage cable high Value EVA; Wins Carbon Management Sector Honors Award for
high value CPVC; Certified as the World-Class Product of Korea
(Eco-DEHCH, PVC, CP/TP)

2021: Jang Young-sil Award for H-HCR (Hydrogenated HydroCarbon Resin) IR52; Synthetic gas, Established own technology based plant and began commercial production in 2021

2016: Merges with Hanwha Fine Chemical (now part of TDI business unit); Domestically produces Korea’s first CPVC

2015: Hanwha SolarOne and Hanwha Q CELLS merge to form Hanwha Q CELLS; Acquires Samsung Total Petrochemicals (now Hanwha Total Petrochemical); Acquires Samsung General Chemical (now part of Hanwha General Chemical); International Polymers Company (the JV with Saudi Arabia’s Sipchem) begins commercial production

2014: Acquires KPX Fine Chemical equities and renames it Hanwha Fine Chemical (currently, the TDI business unit)

2010: Changes name to Hanwha Chemical Corporation; Completes construction of Ningbo PVC Plant in China; Acquires Solarfun Power Holdings (now part of Hanwha Q CELLS)

2009: Signs JV contract with Saudi Arabia’s Sipchem; Completes construction of ASR plant in Thailand

2008: Acquires PA/DOP business OCI; Successfully develops DOTP at Daejeon R&D Center

2007: Spins off Yeosu Cogeneration Plant (now part of Hanwha Energy) from cogeneration plant sector

1999: Split company into Hanwha Petrochemical (materials unit) and Hanwha General Chemical (processing unit); Establishes Yeocheon NCC, a 50:50 JV with Delim Industrial Corp.