Lotte Chemical Considering Building Electrolyte Solvent Factory with Sasol

SEOUL, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Lotte Chemical Corp. said Monday it is pushing to build an electrolyte solvent factory overseas with a U.S.-based chemical company as it seeks to bolster its battery components business. It signed an agreement with Sasol Chemicals LLC, the American unit of South African petrochemical firm, Sasol Ltd., last week [...]