Hanwha Solutions Corporation history, company profile (overview) and corporate video
Hanwha Solutions Corporation is a petrochemical and real estate development company headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. It operates through the following business sectors: Chemical Division, Q CELLS Division, Advanced Materials Division, Galleria Division, and Insight Division.
HISTORY
Hanwha was established in 1965 as Hanwha Chemical. It produced Korea’s first polyvinyl chloride (PVC) in 1966 and localized low-density polyethylene (LDPE) and linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) production.
In the 1980s, the company was the first to enter the Chlor-alkali (CA) field in Korea.
In the 1990s, Hanwha Chemical localized the production of new materials, such as wire and cable compounds.
In 2020, Hanwha Chemical merged with Hanwha Q Cells & Advanced Materials and changed its name to Hanwha Solutions.
In 2021, the company added the Hanwha Galleria and Hanwha City Development real estate companies to its portfolio.
With more than 6,500 employees, Hanwha Solutions Corporation is considered one of the Largest Public Companies in the World, according to Forbes.
*Information from Forbes.com, Wikipedia.org, and hanwhasolutions.com/en.
**Video published on YouTube by “Hanwha Group“