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GS Caltex leans on AI, robots to boost safety, efficiency at Yeosu oil refinery

The refiner completed major maintenance at nine Yeosu plant units using AI tools and robots to improve safety, speed inspections and cut fuel use.

2026.7.16

GS Holdings reports nearly 57% profit increase in Q1, driven by inventory gains amid Iran war

GS Holdings reported a 56.68 percent on-year increase in first-quarter operating profit, largely due to temporary inventory gains from the Iran war.

2026.5.14

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GS Caltex CEO Hur Suh-hong, far right, and employees take part in the company’s third DT Day. [GS CALTEX]

GS Caltex showcases advancements in AI, digital transformation at third Deep Transformation Day

The 27th-floor lobby of GS Tower in southern Seoul bustled with more than 800 GS Caltex employees from across the country on Friday for the company’s third “Deep Transformation Day,” as GS Caltex showcased its innovative endeavors.

2025.11.4

A view of SK Energy’s co-processing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production facility at its Ulsan Complex. [SK INNOVATION]

Korean refiners call for government support to boost sustainable aviation fuel production

As the 2027 deadline for the government mandate to mix sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in all commercial flights nears, major refiners are hurrying to meet the demand for the growing market while also calling for government support.

2025.9.30

Korean Air to expand use of locally made sustainable aviation fuel

Korean Air is set to expand the use of domestically produced sustainable aviation fuel on commercial flight routes, with the Incheon-Kobe and Gimpo-Osaka routes to be added.

2025.9.22

LG Chem factory in Yeosu on April 17, 2019 [YONHAP]

LG Chem, GS Caltex to consolidate naphtha cracking centers amid petrochemical industry woes

LG Chem, Korea’s largest petrochemical company, is pursuing a “naphtha alliance” with local refiner GS Caltex in what could become the first major restructuring move in the domestic petrochemical industry.

2025.9.3

This photo provided by GS Caltex shows an oil tanker that delivers the refiner's Corsia eligible fuel to an oil tank at the port of Chiba, Japan. [GS CALTEX]

GS Caltex exports 1.3 million gallons of sustainable aviation fuel to Japan's Itochu

GS Caltex, Korea's second-biggest refiner by sales, said Thursday it has exported sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to a Japanese trading company.

2024.9.19

Head of GS Caltex's R&D Center Kwon Young-woon, left, and Summit Cosmetics President and CEO Koh Akiyama pose for a photo after signing a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on 2,3-Butanediol sales at the Japanese firm's headquarters in Tokyo on Wednesday. [GS CALTEX]

GS Caltex signs MOU with Japan's Summit Cosmetics on skin moisturizing compound

The Korean chemical firm signed an agreement with Summit Cosmetics of Japan on the sale of 2,3-Butanediol to the Japanese company.

2024.6.13

Representatives from GS Caltex, ECO G&R and DNV Business Assurance Korea pose for a photo during a carbon footprint verification handover ceremony held in Gangnam District, southern Seoul. [GS CALTEX]

GS Caltex achieves Korea's first third-party carbon footprint verification

GS Caltex completed Korea’s first third-party assessment of carbon emission volume with Norway’s DNV, the energy company said Thursday, a move aimed at enabling objective evaluation of the company’s recycled plastic products.

2023.10.26

GS Caltex CEO Hur Sae-hong, right, and LG Chem CEO Shin Hak-cheol pose for a photo during a signing ceremony Friday at LG Chem’s R&D Campus in Gangseo District, western Seoul. [GS CALTEX]

GS Caltex and LG Chem sign MOU for joint biodegradable business

GS Caltex and LG Chem agreed on a joint biomaterial business for the world’s first commercial production of next-generation biodegradable plastic feedstock.

2023.10.13