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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterLG Chem employees are -40% more likely to recommend LG Chem as a great place to work
| 16% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 28% | Passives |
| 56% | Detractors |
Working at LG Chem is rated average by 25 employees, across various culture dimensions. LG Chem employees are most satisfied about Environment, Team, and Executive Team categories, putting LG Chem’s culture in the Top 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 30% compared to other companies in Houston. See below in detail how working at LG Chem was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at LG Chem is rated B
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LG Chem ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
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Anonymously Rate Your Experience & Make Work BetterOut of 18 LG Chem employee reviews, 86% were positive. The remaining 14% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping LG Chem improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 86% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 14% |
What is the best part about your compensation package?Base pay and benifits are satusfactory
What did you like most about the interview process?The help provided by the recruiter
What are some of the best things about your team?We work well together and are supportive of each other
What needs to change to make the company culture better?The management needs to be better trained and quit micromanaging
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Understanding how regional business should be conducted
LG Chem is a chemical company in South Korea.
LG Chem is committed to becoming a global company that realizes the vision of “growing with customers by providing innovative materials and solutions” and provides new values to customers.
To be a global leader Growing with customers by providing innovative materials and solutions Global Leader We strive to be a company that is trusted and admired by our customers, the most attractive investment to our investors, the workplace of choice for the best and the brightest, and feared and emulated by our competitors. Growing with Customers We grow with our valuable customers by delivering innovative values that help them thrive and prosper. Innovative Materials We deliver the best materials with unrivaled prices and performance, designed to improve the performance of customers’ products and lead customer businesses to success. Innovative Solutions We identify problems in customers’ businesses, solve them, and improve performance by incorporating our services and knowledge into products and offering value aligned with customers’ individual needs.
| Headquarter | Guy, TX United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.lgchem.com/global/main |
| Founding Date | 1947 |
| Tel | +82 2-3773-7210 |
| Company Status | Public |
LG Chem competitors include AES and Tesla. LG Chem ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how LG Chem compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.
25 employees at LG Chem have reviewed LG Chem across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.
Overall, the 25 LG Chem employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at LG Chem are not very pleased with their total compensation at LG Chem, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at LG Chem are pleased with their team. 25 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an A. The majority believe the meetings at LG Chem are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at LG Chem believe the environment at LG Chem is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at LG Chem is comfortably fast. About 67% of the employees at LG Chem work 8 hours or less.
Overall, the employees at LG Chem are generally happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

LG Chem employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
At this moment no LG Chem employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand LG Chem's KPIs and OKRs.
Jin’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Jin in the Bottom 40% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Houston. Jin Park’s employees rank LG Chem in the Top 10% for Environment, in the Top 10% for Team, and in the Top 15% for Executive Team. When compared to LG Chem’s competitors, Jin Park ranks below both AES CEO Andres Gluski and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
The LG Chem Executive Team is rated an “A-” and led by CEO Jin Park, Vice President Marketing Kee Eun, and VP Stan Gee
Jin Park CEO / President
Jin Park serves as the CEO / President of LG Chem.
Kee Eun Vice President Marketing
Kee Eun serves as the Vice President Marketing of LG Chem.
Stan Gee VP
Stan Gee serves as the VP of LG Chem.
Kookrho Lee CFO
Kookrho Lee serves as the CFO of LG Chem.
Peter Hong Vice President
Peter Hong serves as the Vice President of LG Chem.
How much do people at LG Chem get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at LG Chem is $139,079, or $66 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $119,860, or $57 per hour.
At LG Chem, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $226,686 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $41,710 annually. Average LG Chem salaries by department include: Business Development at $188,428, Legal at $158,136, HR at $125,036, and Communications at $236,329. Half of LG Chem salaries are above $119,860.
8 employees at LG Chem rank their Compensation in the Bottom 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 24 ratings) while 8 employees at LG Chem rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 25% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 8 ratings).
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| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $65k | $65k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $94k | $94k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $118k | $118k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $187k | $187k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $249k | $249k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $295k | $295k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $325k | $325k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at LG Chem across various culture dimensions.
LG Chem's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. LG Chem's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1000 -$1500 cash value per month.

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In 2019, LG Chem applied for 29 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 76% were approved.
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Who is the CEO of LG Chem?
LG Chem CEO is Jin Park, their score by employees is 65
What is LG Chem eNPS?
The eNPS for LG Chem is -40
What is the salary for UI/UX Designer in LG Chem?
UI/UX Designer average salary in the US is 106k
What are the salaries in the Sales in LG Chem?
The average salaries for Sales in LG Chem is 176k
Who are LG Chem competitors?
LG Chem main competitors are AES, Tesla