Lotte Chemical returns to profit as Q1 operating income hits 73.5 billion won

Lotte Chemical said on the 11th that, on a consolidation basis, operating profit for the first quarter of this year was tentatively tallied at 73.5 billion won, turning to a profit from a loss a year earlier.

Revenue for the period was 4.9905 trillion won, up 1.8%. Net income was 33.4 billion won, turning to a profit from a loss a year earlier.