- 1947
- LG Chem Founded (start of LG Group)
- 1992
- Began Lithium-Ion Battery Research
- 1996
- Began Lithium-Ion Battery Development
- 1999
- Mass-Produced Cylindrical Lithium-Ion Batteries
- 2000
- Founded United States R&D Office
- 2004
- Completed Construction of Nanjing Plant in China
- 2009
- Supplied the World’s First Mass-Produced EV Batteries
(GM Volt)
- 2012
- Completed Construction of EV Battery Plant in the U.S
- 2013
- Developed the World’s First Future Batteries
(Stepped, Curved, Wire Battery)
- 2017
- Completed Construction of EV Battery Plant in Poland
- 2018
- Developed the World’s First Free-Form Battery
- 2020
- LG Energy Solution Established
- 2020
- Established ‘Ultium Cells’ with GM
- 2021
- Joined both RE100 and EV100 initiatives,
as the first global battery manufacturer
- 2021
- Signed MoU with Hyundai Motor Group
and Indonesian Government to Establish
EV Battery Cell Plant
- 2021
- Signed MoU with Stellantis
to Establish EV Battery Production