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Story of LX Hausys
HISTORY OF LIVING SPACE IN KOREA
Our journey taken together with customers represents Korea’s history of living space evolution.
Since 1947, LX Hausys has been supplying various interior materials that served to enhance the value of living spaces in Korea for the past 70 years.
Now, LX Hausys has become the largest building materials company in Korea.
1947
Established Lak Hui Chemical Industrial Corp. (Currently LG Chem)
1952
Established Lak Hui Chemical Industrial Corp. (Currently LG Chem)
1957
Invented the vinyl flooring for the first name in Korea
1976
Produced the first PVC window (HI-Sash) in Korea
1984
Produced plastic automotive parts
1995
Produced the solid surface HIMACS
1996
Established a production corporation in Tianjin, China
2005
Completed HIMACS plant in the U.S
2006
Launched Z:IN as a premium interior design brand
2009
Launched LG Hausys (Spinoff of industrial materials business of LG Chem)
2010
Produced ZEA Maru, the world's 1st PLA wood flooring
2011
Completed an engineered stone plant in the U.S
2012
Completed the Korea's largest Low-E glass plant
2013
Produced PF boards
2014
Opened the flagship store "Z:IN Square"
2015
Completed a plant in Wuxi, China
2016
Completed an automotive interior leather plant in the U.S (Atlanta)
2017
Acquired majority stake in c21, a Slovak automotive materials producer
2018
Completed the 2nd PF insulation board plant
2020
Completed expansion of the 3rd production line for engineered stone in the U.S
2021
Changed the company name to LX Hausys
We will continue to establish ourselves as a company that delivers trust and satisfaction to our customers based on our market-leading products and advanced technology to supply healthy, eco-friendly products and materials, as well as systems and solutions that maximize energy efficiency.