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Also known as LG, LG Electronics Inc., LGE

South Korean multinational electronics company

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LG Electronics, legally known as LG전자(주), is an active company established in 1958. The organization is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, and maintains a presence in Englewood Cliffs, United States. It operates as a corporation with a total revenue of 48200000000 and employs 90578 people.

The company’s official websites include lge.co.kr and lg.com. Its legal status is active under the jurisdiction of South Korea. In the United States, it is identified as LG (United States) with an entity type of other and a state of incorporation in Illinois. The organization has 400000 social media followers.

Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, GLEIF, SEC EDGAR, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Company type
Public
Traded as
KRX : 066570 LSE : LGLD
Isin
US50186Q2021
Industry
Consumer electronics , Home appliances , Computer hardwares
Predecessor
GoldStar (1958–2002)
Founded
October 1958 ; 67 years ago ( 1958-10 ) (as GoldStar) March 1995 ( 1995-03 ) (as LG Electronics; re-incorporated in 2002)
Founder
Koo In-hwoi (The original GoldStar)
Headquarters
LG Twin Tower 128, Yeouido-dong , Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Kwang-Mo Koo ( chairman ) Lyu Jae-cheol ( CEO )
Products
See products listing
Revenue
₩ 89.2 trillion ( US$ 77.98 billion) (2025)
Operating income
₩ 2.48 trillion ( US$ 2.17 billion) (2025)
Net income
₩ 1.22 trillion ( US$ 1.07 billion) (2025)
Total assets
₩ 68.62 trillion ( US$ 59.99 billion) (2025)
Total equity
₩ 28.55 trillion ( US$ 24.96 billion) (2025)
Owner
LG Corporation (33%)
Number of employees
75,000+ (2022)

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

State of incorporation
IL
Entity type
other
Jurisdiction
KR
Headquarters
Seoul, KR

via GLEIF

Research organization · ROR

Type
Company
Founded
1958
Location
Englewood Cliffs, United States
Also known as
LG Electronics
Status
Active

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Official website

LGE.COM | LG전자

차원이 다른 가치를 제공하는 LG전자 노트북, TV 및 냉장고 등 다양한 제품으로 당신의 라이프 스타일을 완성해보세요. 엘지이닷컴에서 전 제품을 소개합니다.

lge.co.kr

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Encyclopedic overview

LG Electronics Inc. (Korean: 엘지 전자; RR: Elji Jeonja) is a South Korean multinational major appliance and consumer electronics corporation headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea. LG Electronics is a part of LG Corporation, the fourth largest chaebol in South Korea, and often considered as the pinnacle of LG Corp with the group's chemical and battery division LG Chem. It comprises four business units: home entertainment, mobility, home appliances & air solutions, and business solutions.

LG Electronics' product portfolio includes televisions and audio products, home appliances such as refrigerators, dishwashers, microwaves, washing machines, tumble dryers and air conditioners, as well as commercial and industrial products. The company is associated with technologies such as OLED television displays, the webOS smart TV platform, and the LG ThinQ smart home ecosystem.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “LG Electronics” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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