ABS.PS Division - Creon
ABS.PS Division - Creon ABS.PS Division - Creon
LG Chem A Global Leader
- Page 2 and 3: Who is LG? LG 2/25
- Page 4 and 5: Who is LG Chem.? LG Chem 4/25
- Page 6 and 7: Business Portfolio of LG Chem LG Ch
- Page 8 and 9: Who is Chemicals & Polymers Company
- Page 10 and 11: Who is ABS.PS Division? ABS.PS Divi
- Page 12 and 13: Business Portfolio of ABS.PS Divisi
- Page 14 and 15: MA-ABS Polymerization Process Rubbe
- Page 16 and 17: Characteristics of MA ABS Heat Resi
- Page 18 and 19: Comparison ① - Rockwell Hardness
- Page 20 and 21: Comparison ③ Izod Impact Strength
- Page 22 and 23: Application Examples • Exterior A
- Page 24 and 25: Application Examples Application
LG Chem<br />
A Global Leader
Who is LG?<br />
LG<br />
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LG was established in 1947 as Korea’s first chemical company.<br />
LG introduced the holding company structure on March 1, 2003 and split into two holding<br />
companies on July 1, 2004 to maximize business specialization.<br />
LG has 40 affiliates in 3 business fields sharing the LG brand and the same philosophy.<br />
Holding Company<br />
• LG Corp.<br />
• GS Holding Corp.<br />
Chemicals & Energy (12)<br />
■<br />
LG Chem.<br />
• LG Household & Health Care<br />
• LG Life Sciences<br />
• LG Petrochemical<br />
• LG MMA<br />
• LG-Dow Polycarbonate<br />
• LG-Caltex Oil<br />
• LG Energy<br />
• LG Power<br />
• Seorabul City Gas<br />
• Haeyang City Gas<br />
• Clean Energy Technologies<br />
About LG<br />
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Electronics ( 8 )<br />
• LG Electronics<br />
• Hiplaza<br />
• LG. Philips LCD<br />
• LGIBM PC<br />
• LG Innotek<br />
• LG Micron<br />
• Hi Logistics<br />
• LG Siltron<br />
Telecom. & Services (20)<br />
• LG Telecom<br />
• DACOM<br />
• DacomMultimedia Internet<br />
• DACOM Crossing<br />
• Korea Internet Data Center<br />
• Customer Interaction Center<br />
• Powercomm<br />
• LG CNS<br />
• V-ENS<br />
• LG N-Sys<br />
• LG International<br />
• LG Engineering & Construction<br />
• Hanmoo Development<br />
• LG Mart<br />
• LG MRO<br />
• Konjiam Leisure<br />
• LG Home shopping<br />
• LG Sports<br />
• LG Economics Research Institute<br />
• LG Academy<br />
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Who is LG Chem.?<br />
LG Chem<br />
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1947<br />
History of LG Chem<br />
Founded in 1947, LG Chem is the largest chemical company in Korea leading the industry<br />
for the past half century<br />
1950’s ~ 1960’s<br />
1970’s ~ 1980’s<br />
1990’s ~ Present<br />
FOUNDATION<br />
ENTERING INTO<br />
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY<br />
GROWTH & EXPANSION<br />
INNOVATION & SPIN OFF<br />
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�Founded Lucky Chemical Industrial Corp<br />
�Started Vinyl flooring & PVC pipe manufacturing<br />
�Expanded biz into hygiene & personal care products<br />
�Started the operation of <strong>ABS</strong> plant<br />
�Dedicated Central R&D Center in Daedeok<br />
�Developed the first engineering plastic products<br />
In Korea<br />
�Changed the company name to LG Chemical<br />
�Completed PVC & <strong>ABS</strong> production facilities in China<br />
�LG Chemical Ltd. demerged into LGCI, LG Chem and<br />
LG Household & Healthcare
Business Portfolio of LG Chem<br />
LG Chem’s major businesses are chemicals & polymers, industrial & building materials and<br />
electronic materials<br />
Chemicals<br />
&<br />
Polymers<br />
� PVC, VCM, Plasticizer<br />
� <strong>ABS</strong>, SAN, <strong>PS</strong>, E<strong>PS</strong>, SM<br />
� LD/LLDPE, HDPE, PP<br />
� Acrylate, IPA, NPG<br />
� POM, PBT<br />
� MBS, SBL, SBS, UV Stabilizer<br />
LG Chem<br />
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Industrial<br />
Materials<br />
Information<br />
& Electronic<br />
Materials<br />
� Industrial Materials<br />
� Building Materials<br />
� Floor and wall Coverings<br />
� Automotive Compounds<br />
� Display Materials<br />
� Energy Storing Materials<br />
� Copper-clad laminate sheets<br />
� Imaging Materials
★<br />
★<br />
Research & Development<br />
3.5% of total revenues, invested into the R&D every year.<br />
817 T/S personnel working for our valued customers<br />
around the world. (10% of total employees)<br />
. Korea<br />
. Germany, Frankfurt<br />
. USA, LA<br />
. USA, Detroit<br />
. China, Guangzhou<br />
. China, Shanghai<br />
. China, Ningbo<br />
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Who is Chemicals & Polymers Company?<br />
Chemicals & Polymers<br />
Company<br />
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Organization of Chemicals & Polymers Company<br />
Chemicals & Polymers Company of LG Chem. has 6 divisions and its sales in 2003 reaches<br />
3,403 million USD.<br />
(Unit: Million USD)<br />
<strong>Division</strong><br />
’03 03 Sales<br />
Products<br />
*<br />
Employees<br />
• Strategic Planning<br />
• Management Innovation<br />
PVC<br />
&<br />
Plasticizer<br />
<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong><br />
Chemicals & Polymers<br />
Polyolefin<br />
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R&D Center<br />
Tech center(T/S)<br />
Acrylate<br />
&<br />
E-Chemicals<br />
� ’03 Sales : 3,403 Million USD<br />
� 2,800 Employees<br />
Engineering<br />
Plastics<br />
Specialty<br />
Polymers<br />
1,187 1,277 280 269<br />
226<br />
164<br />
� PVC<br />
� VCM<br />
� Plasticizer<br />
� etc.<br />
* Including Overseas Corporations<br />
835 594 118 227<br />
205<br />
152<br />
� <strong>ABS</strong>, SAN<br />
� <strong>PS</strong>, E<strong>PS</strong><br />
� SM<br />
� etc.<br />
� LD/LLDPE<br />
� HDPE<br />
� PP<br />
� etc.<br />
� Acrylate<br />
� IPA<br />
� NPG<br />
� etc.<br />
� POM<br />
� PBT<br />
� EPC<br />
� etc.<br />
� MBS<br />
� SBL<br />
� SBS<br />
� etc.
Who is <strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong>?<br />
<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong><br />
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Organization of <strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong><br />
<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong> has domestic and overseas business area and its sales in 2003 reaches<br />
1,277 million USD.<br />
Sales Forces<br />
• Planning<br />
• Marketing<br />
• Production Management<br />
� 5 Domestic Sales Teams<br />
� 4 Overseas Sales Teams<br />
�<br />
<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong><br />
Production<br />
Plants<br />
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R&D Center<br />
Tech center(T/S)<br />
6 Production Plants<br />
(Located at Yosu and Iksan)<br />
� <strong>ABS</strong>/SAN, <strong>PS</strong>, E<strong>PS</strong>, SM<br />
� ’03 Sales : 1,277 Million USD<br />
� 594 Employees<br />
Overseas<br />
Corporations<br />
� LG Yongxing Chemical<br />
(China)<br />
� LG Chemical Engineering<br />
Plastics (China)<br />
� LG Polymer India (India)
Business Portfolio of <strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong><br />
<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> division’s major businesses are <strong>ABS</strong>, <strong>PS</strong> and Monomers.<br />
� GP<strong>PS</strong><br />
� HI<strong>PS</strong><br />
� E<strong>PS</strong><br />
<strong>PS</strong><br />
Business Portfolio<br />
<strong>ABS</strong><br />
R&D<br />
Innovation<br />
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� <strong>ABS</strong><br />
� PMI etc.<br />
Monomer<br />
� SM<br />
� BD
Our Valued Customers (<strong>ABS</strong>.<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong>)<br />
TRW<br />
Copyright (C) 2001 All rights reserved., Logos and Letters are registered trademarks of the companies listed above.<br />
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& MORE
MA-<strong>ABS</strong><br />
Polymerization Process Rubber Morphology<br />
MA-<strong>ABS</strong> (Continuous process)<br />
Conventional <strong>ABS</strong> (Batch process)<br />
M<br />
M<br />
PBL Grafting<br />
M<br />
M<br />
One-step Polymerization<br />
M<br />
Coagulation Aging Dehydration Drying<br />
M<br />
1.0~9.0 1.0~9.0 ㎛㎛<br />
0.1~0.3 0.1~0.3 ㎛㎛
Advantages of LG MA <strong>ABS</strong><br />
-Easy to Color<br />
-Less Colorant<br />
Self-Coloring<br />
Self Coloring<br />
Matte Surface<br />
MA <strong>ABS</strong><br />
Great Thermal Stability<br />
-Less Discoloration<br />
- Wide Processing range<br />
- Recycling<br />
- Low Gloss Extrusion Sheet<br />
- Good Thermoformability<br />
Mechanical Property<br />
Balance<br />
Clean Product<br />
-High TS<br />
-High Elongation<br />
- Impact at low Temp.<br />
-Gel Free<br />
- Low Volatile Matter<br />
-Less odor<br />
-Less Drying
Characteristics of MA <strong>ABS</strong><br />
Heat Resistant Property<br />
Vicat<br />
grade<br />
softening temperature of MA <strong>ABS</strong> is similar to that of heat resistant<br />
produced by emulsion polymerization process<br />
Temperature ( (℃)<br />
Vicat<br />
Softening temperature (5kg, 50℃/h) 50 /h)<br />
94℃ 94<br />
101℃ 101<br />
103℃ 103<br />
General <strong>ABS</strong> MA <strong>ABS</strong> Heat Resistant <strong>ABS</strong>
High Tech Best Solution<br />
Introduction of MS/<strong>ABS</strong> Alloy XG-Series<br />
XG Series<br />
High Gloss & Excellent Hardness<br />
LG Chem. Ltd/ Tech Center <strong>ABS</strong>·<strong>PS</strong> team
Comparison ①<br />
-<br />
Rockwell Hardness<br />
LG Chem<br />
�� XG series are similar with PMMA in aspect of Rockwell hardness<br />
Tech Center<br />
�� Especially, compared with HI-PMMA, HI PMMA, XG series are more excellent hardnes<br />
Rockwell Hardness(R-Scale)<br />
120 119<br />
110<br />
100<br />
90<br />
120<br />
108<br />
115<br />
124<br />
XG568 XG569 <strong>ABS</strong> HI-PMMA<br />
(high impact)<br />
PMMA
Comparison ②<br />
-<br />
Gloss<br />
�� XG series are very clean and high glossy<br />
LG Chem<br />
�� Therefore XG series are not different from the painted products<br />
Gloss(%, 45 angle)<br />
100<br />
98<br />
96<br />
94<br />
92<br />
90<br />
88<br />
86<br />
97 97<br />
89<br />
95<br />
XG568 XG569 <strong>ABS</strong> HI-PMMA PMMA<br />
(high impact)<br />
99<br />
Tech Center
Comparison ③<br />
Izod Impact Strength(kg-cm/cm, 1/4")<br />
20<br />
15<br />
10<br />
5<br />
0<br />
-<br />
7.5<br />
Impact Strength<br />
10.3<br />
20.0<br />
4.0<br />
XG568 XG569 <strong>ABS</strong> HI-PMMA PMMA<br />
(high impact)<br />
1.0<br />
LG Chem<br />
Tech Center<br />
�� Because of high performance rubber, XG Series have excellent impact impact<br />
streng<br />
�� Compared with HI-PMMA, HI PMMA, XG series are better
LG Styrenic Materials<br />
for Automotive Parts<br />
LG Chem / <strong>ABS</strong>•<strong>PS</strong> <strong>Division</strong>
Application Examples<br />
• Exterior<br />
Application<br />
- Radiator Grill, Side Molding Garnish<br />
- Tail Lid Garnish<br />
- Rear Lamp Housing (Plating)<br />
• Interior<br />
- Door Handle<br />
Over-<br />
view<br />
• LG <strong>ABS</strong> MP220<br />
Grade<br />
• Excellent Processibility<br />
• High Flow<br />
High<br />
Heat<br />
Metal<br />
Plating<br />
Characteristics<br />
• High Impact Strength<br />
• Good Peeling Strength<br />
Radiator Grille Door Handle<br />
Low<br />
Gloss<br />
ASA<br />
Blow<br />
Molding
Application Examples<br />
• Exterior<br />
Application<br />
- Radiator Grille, Trunk Handle<br />
- Rear View Mirror HSG,Cowl Grille<br />
• Interior<br />
- Air Vent Grille / Duct<br />
Radiator Grille<br />
Over-<br />
view<br />
High<br />
Heat<br />
Metal<br />
Plating<br />
Grade<br />
• LG ASA LI941 / LI945<br />
Characteristics<br />
• High Heat Resistance (HDT 97℃)<br />
• Excellent Weather Resistance<br />
• Good Chemical Resistance<br />
Low<br />
Gloss<br />
• Excellent Scratch Resistance (LI945)<br />
Cowl Grille Rear View Mirror Housing<br />
ASA<br />
Blow<br />
Molding
Application Examples<br />
Application<br />
• Automotive Exterior<br />
- Air Spoiler<br />
- Bumper Accessory Parts<br />
Over-<br />
view<br />
High<br />
Heat<br />
• LG <strong>ABS</strong> BM662<br />
Metal<br />
Plating<br />
Grade<br />
Characteristics<br />
• High Heat Resistance (HDT 98℃)<br />
• Good Processibility (Melt Strength)<br />
• Excellent Paintability<br />
Air Spoiler<br />
Low<br />
Gloss<br />
ASA<br />
Blow<br />
Molding
Thank You<br />
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