LOTTE ALUMINIUM COMPANY INFORMATION
History
Based on advanced technology and quality, LOTTE Aluminium continues to grow its production capabilities.
History
THE GLOBAL ASCENT
Rise as a Global Packaging Materials Company
2025
Completion of U.S. plant
2024
Spin-off of LOTTE Aluminium
Establishment of LOTTE Infracell
Establishment of LOTTE Packaging Solutions
2022
Establishment of U.S. subsidiary
2021
Completion and relocation to new headquarters at Geumcheon LOTTE Tower
Completion of Hungary plant
2020
Expansion of Ansan rolling plant (wide rolling mill No. 54)
2019
Establishment of Hungary subsidiary
2016
50th anniversary of LOTTE Aluminium
2014
Expansion of new Ansan plant (Research Institute)
2011
Acquisition of PT. LOTTE Packaging
2010
Development of eco-friendly packaging product ‘Wellpack’
Expansion of NB line
THE BREAKTHROUGH STAGE
Breakthrough Stage
2009
Merger with LOTTE Engineering & Machinery
2007
Acquisition of Nakcheon Packaging (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
Installation of wide-width high-speed printing press at Ansan Plant
2005
Establishment of Packaging Research Institute
2004
Awarded the USD 100 Million Export Tower on the 41st Trade Day
Operation of Multilayer Sheet line at Ansan Plant
2002
Operation of CAN lines at Pyeongtaek and Osan plants
Entry into air conditioner heat exchanger and corrugated board businesses
2000
Acquisition of LOTTE Electronics’ electronics business division
Obtained ISO14001 environmental certification
Awarded the National Quality Management Award (Bronze Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit)
THE GROWTH PHASE
Growth Phase
1999
Expansion of CAN Line No. 2 at Jincheon Plant
1998
Expansion of heat-resistant PET Lines No. 2 and 3 at Jincheon Plant
1997
Installation of heat-resistant PET bottle Line No. 1 at Jincheon Plant
Expansion of Ansan rolling plant (wide rolling mill No. 53)
1995
Obtained ISO9002 quality certification for all production items
1994
Operation of CAN and PET bottle lines at Jincheon Plant
Awarded the USD 50 Million Export Tower on the 31st Trade Day
1993
Expansion of Ansan rolling plant (wide rolling mill No. 52)
Awarded the Presidential Award for Production Innovation (IE)
1991
Completion of Ansan rolling plant (wide rolling mill No. 51)
1985
Completion of Ansan printing and processing plant
1984
Awarded the USD 10 Million Export Tower on the 21st Trade Day
1980
Company name changed to LOTTE Aluminium Co., Ltd.
THE FORMATIVE YEARS
Formative Years
1974
Separation from LOTTE Trading
1971
Obtained KS mark (KSD9003) for laminated aluminium foil
1970
Company name changed to LOTTE MulSan Co., Ltd.
1968
Completion of Seoul rolling, printing, and processing plant
1966
Establishment of Dongbang Aluminium Industry Co., Ltd.