Half a century ago, Korea was an impoverished postwar country with a gross domestic product per capita below $200.
LG Chem’s net profit jumped 289.5 percent on year to 1.63 trillion won ($1.42 billion) in the second quarter, beating the market consensus of 1.05 trillion won as compiled by FnGuide.
K Materials said Tuesday it is forming a joint venture with U.S.-based anode material manufacturer Group14 Technologies to get more involved in the battery materials business.
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