- Business
- OCI Company Ltd. (010060.KS) manufactures and markets basic chemicals, advanced materials, and agricultural products worldwide. The company produces nitrogen-based fertilizers including urea, ammonia, and melamine; advanced materials such as polysilicon for solar applications, electronic-grade chemicals, and semiconductor materials; and industrial chemicals like methanol, hydrogen peroxide, and chlor-alkali products. OCI operates production facilities in South Korea, the United States, Europe, and the Middle East, serving customers in the agriculture, electronics, automotive, and construction industries. Founded in 1959 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company maintains subsidiaries focused on global trading, energy solutions, and life sciences. In recent developments, OCI completed strategic expansions in its polysilicon capacity in the United States to meet growing demand for solar energy components and formed alliances for sustainable hydrogen production initiatives; it also reported progress on green ammonia projects amid the global energy transition within the last two years.