10 Jan 2013 | 10:36 UTC — Singapore

Subscriber note: Lotte Chemical Corp intends to take part in Asian MOC

Honam Petrochemical Corp. and KP Chemical Corp. have informed Platts of their merger and will be trading under the entity name Lotte Chemical Corp. The new entity has advised Platts it intends to take part in the Platts Market on Close assessment process for Asian aromatics. All expressions of participation interest will be published as Lotte Chemical Corp. Platts welcomes all feedback. Platts considers bids, offers and transactions by all credible and creditworthy parties in its assessment procedures. For comments and feedback, please contact Platts editors at: ihsan_rahim@platts.com with a cc to pricegroup@platts.com.