GS Caltex
GS칼텍스는 석유 사업분야에서 일 78만 5천 배럴의 정제시설을 갖추고 등ㆍ경유 탈황시설 등 최첨단 자동화 생산 설비에서 고품질의 석유제품을 생산하고 있습니다. 2014년 기준 국내 2,840여 개의 주유소와 420여 개의 충전소를 통해 석유제품의 안정적인 내수 공급에 힘쓰고 있으며, 전체 매출의 약 66%를 해외로 수출하면서 국가 경제 발전의 견인차 역할을 수행하고 있습니다. 한편 GS칼텍스는 환율 및 국제 유가 변동 등 급변하는 시장 환경에 능동적으로 대 응하기 위해 고도화설비를 지속적으로 증설하였습니다. 2010년 제3중질유분해시설(VRHCR)을 본격적으로 가동하면 서 아스팔트를 부가가치가 높은 경질제품으로 전환하여 회사의 수익성을 향상시켰으며, 2013년에는 감압경유 유동상 촉매분해시설 …
Profile
GS Caltex is a South Korean energy and chemical company that operates one of the world’s largest single-site oil refineries. Headquartered in Seoul, it was established as the country’s first private oil firm. The company is jointly owned, with Chevron Corporation serving as a key partner and investor.
Core operations include petroleum refining, petrochemical production, and lubricant manufacturing. It is actively transitioning toward low-carbon businesses, including hydrogen production, carbon capture and storage, waste plastic recycling, and biofuels like sustainable aviation fuel. As of 2026, the company remains active and continues to expand its green energy portfolio.
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- GS Caltex Makes Leap Toward Becoming a Respected Centennial Company | GS칼텍스 미디어허브 — 2026-02-10
- Production Process < Business | GSCaltex
- Green Transformation < Future | GS칼텍스
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- GS Caltex Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report | GS칼텍스 미디어허브 — 2025-07-10
- GS Caltex Recognized as Korea’s Most Admired Company | GS칼텍스 미디어허브 — 2025-02-24
- Intro < Company | GSCaltex
- GS Caltex Corp. - 2025/04/08 - S&P Global Ratings’ Credit Research
- Industry
- Biorefining, Energy, Industrial chemistry, Water
- Topics
- Sugar, palm oil & agri-commodity processing, Organic acids & bio-based chemicals
- Role
- Producer — “…l production, and lubricant manufacturing. It is actively transitioning toward low-carbon businesses, includin…”
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- 2026-09 Latest status: The company is currently weighing the sale of its auto and appliance materials unit and is in discussions with LG Chem regarding the restructuring of its Yeosu petrochemical facilities. ↗ ↗ ↗
- 2026-09-23 GS Caltex Launches Unified Labor Union, Including Office Workers | Aju Press
- 2026-09-22 Enhans, GS Caltex undertake government project to develop AI model based on tacit manufacturing know-howGS Caltex is a demand partner in a government-backed project led by Enhans to develop an AI model that captures tacit manufacturing know-how from on-site engineers and equipment data, with plans to deploy a guide chatbot for on-site use.
- 2026-10-03 Petroleum Products Increasingly Scarce - Why Korean Refiners' Value Is Soaring < IB/Corporate < Article - Yonhap InfomaxGS Caltex is benefiting from rising refining margins as global petroleum product shortages occur, with its stock and peers (SK Innovation and S-Oil) climbing on expectations that domestic refining margins will widen and performance will improve.
- 2026-09-01 GS Caltex Weighs Sale of Auto, Appliance Materials Unit | SIGNALGS Caltex is considering selling its high-performance compounds unit (auto and home-appliance materials) for about 300 billion won to streamline non-core operations, with talks underway with a domestic private equity firm.
- 2026-08-08 [Corporate Tidbits]GS Caltex to Commercialize CCU Next Year, Cutting 130,000 Tons of Greenhouse Gas Annually < Scene and People < Article - Yonhap InfomaxGS Caltex plans to commercialize its CCU-based hydrogen/CO2 utilization next July, aiming to cut about 127,000 tons of greenhouse gas annually, while expanding low-carbon initiatives like bio-fuels, bio-feedstock refining, and bio-marine fuel.
- 2026-09-09 GS Caltex Hosts Family Day for Employees with SAF Supply to DHL Express | GS칼텍스 미디어허브GS Caltex is expanding its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) business by supplying 2,000 tons of NEAT SAF to DHL Express over the next year and planning a dedicated co-processing production line to enable larger-scale SAF production. The move, supported by an …
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