The petrochemical industry in Korea is a national backbone industry that produces and provides various kinds of essential basic materials that can substitute natural materials. So far, the petrochemical industry has contributed significantly to national economic development by providing basic materials to upstream industries , such as electronics, automobile, textile and construction.

Recently, the role of the petrochemical has been expanded from providing traditional basic materials to leading technological innovations in state-of-the-art industries, including information and communications, aerospace and biotechnology. Our industry will solidify its position as one of the core backbone industries in the 21st century.

KPIA will provide the latest information in a prompt manner including domestic and overseas petrochemical market trend information held by KPIA, an in-depth analysis data report on various issues, experts’ reports, information on the current state of specific countries and statistics on petrochemical industry through our website for the sound development of the member companies and Korea’s petrochemical industry in a rapidly changing industrial environment. This information will play a pivotal role in leading Korea’s petrochemical industry.

In addition, as a portal site in the petrochemical industry, we will respond to the demand of users by identifying new information continuously.

Korea Petrochemical Industry Association