LOTTE Fine Chemical Co. Ltd

LOTTE Fine Chemical (LFC) is a South Korean chemicals and materials company established in 1964. The company initially began in the general chemicals business before expanding into higher added value businesses, such as fine and specialty chemicals.

Currently, LFC is organised around four product groups: cellulose derivatives, Chlorine derivatives, General chemicals, and Electronic chemicals (for semiconductors and toner). Cellulose derivatives for use as excipients include hypromellose and hypromellose phthalate.