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LG Electronics Inc. (Korean: 엘지 전자; RR: Elji Jeonja) is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, ... LGElectronics FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch SouthKoreanmultinationalelectronicscompany Thisarticleneedstobeupdated.Pleasehelpupdatethisarticletoreflectrecenteventsornewlyavailableinformation.(October2018) LGElectronicsInc.LGTwinTowersinYeouido-dong,Seoul,whereLGElectronicsisheadquarteredTypePublicTradedasKRX:066570LSE: LGLDISINUS50186Q2021IndustryConsumerelectronicsHomeappliancesComputerhardwaresPredecessorGoldStar(1958–2002)Founded October 1958;63 yearsago (1958-10)(asGoldStar) March 1995 (1995-03)(asLGElectronics;re-incorporatedin2002) FounderKooIn-hwoi(TheoriginalGoldStar)HeadquartersLGTwinTower128,Yeouido-dong,YeongdeungpoDistrict,Seoul,SouthKoreaAreaservedWorldwideKeypeopleKwang-MoKoo(Chairman)JoSeong-Jin(ViceChairmanandCEO)JungDo-Hyun(PresidentandCFO)I.P.Park(PresidentandCTO)ProductsSeeproductslistingRevenueKRW74.72trillion(2021)[1]NetincomeKRW3.87trillion(2021)[1]TotalassetsKRW48.21trillion(2020)[1]TotalequityKRW17.54trillion(2020)[1]Numberofemployees75,000+(2020)[2]ParentLGCorporationSubsidiariesZenithElectronicsWebsitewww.lg.com LGElectronicsInc.(Korean: 엘지전자;RR: EljiJeonja)isaSouthKoreanmultinationalelectronicscompanyheadquarteredinYeouido-dong,Seoul,SouthKorea.LGElectronicsisapartofLGGroup,thefourthlargestchaebolinSouthKorea,andoftenconsideredasthepinnacleofLGGroupwiththegroup'schemicalandbatterydivisionLGChem.Itcomprisesfourbusinessunits:homeentertainment,mobilecommunications,homeappliances&airsolutions,andvehiclecomponents.LGElectronicsacquiredZenithin1995andthelargestshareholderofLGDisplay,world'slargestdisplaycompanybyrevenuein2020.[citationneeded]LGElectronicsisalsotheworld'ssecondlargestTVmanufacturerbehindSamsungElectronics.Thecompanyhas128operationsworldwide,employing83,000people.[3] Contents 1History 1.11958–1960s 1.21970s–1990s 1.32000s–present 1.4COVID-19response 2Products 2.1Televisions 2.2Mobiledevices 2.2.1Mobilephones 2.2.2Tabletcomputers 2.2.3Smartwatches 2.2.4Rollykeyboard 2.3Homeappliances 3Competitiveposition:innovation 4Marketingandpublicrelations 4.1Sponsorships 5Environmentalrecord 6UnitedStatesheadquarters 7Slogans 8Seealso 9References 10Externallinks History[edit] 1958–1960s[edit] In1958,LGElectronicswasfoundedasGoldStar(Hangul:금성).ItwasestablishedintheaftermathoftheKoreanWartoprovidetherebuildingnationwithdomestically-producedconsumerelectronicsandhomeappliances.Thestartofthecountry'snationalbroadcastingthatcreatedaboomingelectronicsmarketandacloserelationshipitquicklyforgedwithHitachihelpedGoldStartoproduceSouthKorea'sfirstradios,TVs,refrigerators,washingmachinesandairconditioners.[4]GoldStarwasoneoftheLGgroupswithabrethrencompany,Lak-Hui(pronounced"Lucky")ChemicalIndustrialCorp.whichisnowLGChemandLGHouseholds.GoldStarmergedwithLuckyChemicalandLSCableon28February1995,changingthecorporatenametoLucky-GoldstarandthenfinallytoLGElectronics. 1970s–1990s[edit] Goldstarfirstwentpublicin1970;by1976,itwasproducing1milliontelevisionsannually.[5]In1982,Goldstaropeneditsfirstoverseasfactory,whichwasbasedinHuntsville,Alabama. In1994,GoldStarofficiallyadoptedtheLGElectronicsbrandandanewcorporatelogo.In1995,LGElectronicsacquiredtheUS-basedTVmanufacturerZenithandabsorbeditfouryearslater.Alsointhatyear,LGElectronicsmadetheworld'sfirstCDMAdigitalmobilehandsetsandsuppliedAmeritechandGTEintheUS,theLGC-330Wdigitalcellularphone.ThecompanywasalsoawardedULcertificationintheUS.In1998,LGdevelopedtheworld'sfirst60-inchplasmaTVandestablishedajointventurein1999withPhilips–LG.PhilipsLCD–whichnowgoesbythenameLGDisplay.In1999,LGSemiconductormergedwithHynix.[6] 2000s–present[edit] Inordertocreateaholdingcompany,theformerLGElectronicswassplitoffin2002,withthe"new"LGElectronicsbeingspunoffandthe"old"LGElectronicschangingitsnametoLGEI.ItwasthenmergedwithandintoLGCIin2003(thelegalsuccessoroftheformerLGChem),sothecompanythatstartedasGoldStardoesnotcurrentlyexist. LGElectronicsplaysalargeroleintheglobalconsumerelectronicsindustry;itwasthesecond-largestLCDTVmanufacturerworldwideasof2013.[7]By2005,LGwasaTop100globalbrandandrecordedabrandgrowthof14%in2006.[8]Asof2009,itsdisplaymanufacturingaffiliate,LGDisplay,wastheworld'slargestLCDpanelmanufacturer.[9]In2010,LGElectronicsenteredthesmartphoneindustry.LGElectronicshassincecontinuedtodevelopvariouselectronicproducts,suchasreleasingtheworld'sfirst84-inchultra-HDTVforretailsale.[10] On5December2012,theantitrustregulatorsoftheEuropeanUnionfinedLGElectronicsandfiveothermajorcompanies(Samsung,Thomsonsince2010knownasTechnicolor,MatsushitawhichtodayisPanasonicCorp,PhilipsandToshiba)forfixingpricesofTVcathode-raytubesintwocartelslastingnearlyadecade.[11] On11June2015,LGElectronicsfounditselfinthemidstofahumanrightscontroversywhenTheGuardianpublishedanarticlebyRosaMoreno,aformeremployeeofanLGtelevisionassemblyfactory.[12] Attheendof2016,LGElectronicsmergeditsGermanbranch(situatedinRatingen)andEuropeanheadquarter(situatedinLondon)togetherinEschborn,asuburbofFrankfurtamMain.[13] InMarch2017,LGElectronicswassuedforitshandlingofhardwarefailureswithrecentsmartphonessuchastheLGG4.[14] KooBon-joon,whowastheCEOandthecurrentvicechairmanofLGElectronics,[15]wasreplacedbyhisnephewKooKwang-moinJuly2018asCEOandvicechairman.[16]ThemovecameafterthesuccessionofKooKwang-moasthechairmanoftheparentcompanyLGCorporationwhosucceededhisadoptivefatheranduncleKooBon-mooafterBon-moodiedofabraintumoron20May2018.[17] LGannouncedinNovember2018thatHwangJeong-hwan,whotookthejobaspresidentofLGMobileCommunicationsinOctober2017,willbereplacedbyBrianKwon,whoisheadofLG'shugelyprofitablehomeentertainmentbusiness,from1December2018.[18]Alsoin2018,LGdecidedtostopsmartphoneproductioninSouthKoreatomoveproductiontoVietnam,inordertostaycompetitive.[19]LGsaidVietnamprovidesan"abundantlaborforce"andthat750workersatitsSouthKoreanhandsetfactorywouldberelocatedtoitshomeapplianceplant. On5April2021,LGannounceditswithdrawalfromthephonemanufacturingindustryaftercontinuouslossinthemarket.In2020,LGfacedalossof5trillionwon(US$4.4billion).[20][21][22][23] AsofDecember1,2021,thecurrentChiefStrategyOfficerWilliamChowilltakeoverforBong-seokKwonastheCEOofLGElectronics.[24] COVID-19response[edit] OnDecember25,2021,LGElectronicslaunchedavideocampaignshowingsomeoftheinitiativesthecompanyhastakenduringtheCOVID-19pandemictosupportIndia.Thevideoshowshowthecompanyhashandledthepandemicfromthebeginningandincludesurgingsofgoodhygienepracticestoincludesocialdistancing,hand-washing,maskwearing,andusinghandsanitizers. Inastrategytocopewithdemandforcontactlessshoppingduringthecovid-19pandemic,LGElectronicshasopenedanumberofunmannedstoresthatallowforcustomerstoauthenticatethemselvesatthemainentrance,checkproductinformation,andpurchaseproductsusingamobilephoneorQRcode.Thecompanycurrentlyoperatesnineunmannedstoresandthiswillincreaseto30bytheendofJune2022.CurrentlytheseretaillocationsareonlyavailableinSouthKorea.[25] Products[edit] LGElectronics'productsincludetelevisions,hometheatersystems,refrigerators,washingmachines,computermonitors,wearabledevices,solarmodules,smartappliancesand,formerly,smartphones. Televisions[edit] Seealso:LGDisplay TheLGSL9000wasoneofseveralnewBorderlessHDTV'sadvertisedforreleaseatIFABerlinin2009.[26]LGElectronicslaunchedanOLEDTVin2013and65-inchand77-inchsizesin2014.[27][28]LGElectronicsintroduceditsfirstInternetTVin2007,originallybrandedas"NetCastEntertainmentAccess"devices.Theylaterrenamedthe2011Internettelevisionsto"LGSmartTV"whenmoreinteractivetelevisionfeatureswereadded,thatenabletheaudiencetoreceiveinformationfromtheInternetwhilewatchingconventionalTVprogramming. InNovember2013,abloggerdiscoveredthatsomeofLG'ssmartTVssilentlycollectfilenamesfromattachedUSBstoragedevicesandprogramviewingdata,andtransmittheinformationtoLG'sserversandLG-affiliatedservers.[29][30]Shortlyafterthisblogentrywentlive,LGdisabledplaybackonitssiteofthevideo,explaininghowitsvieweranalyticswork,andclosedtheBrightcoveaccountthevideowashostedon. LGmanufacturesremotecontrolmodelsthatuseHillcrestLabs'Freespacetechnologytoallowuserstochangechannelsusinggestures[31]andDragonNaturallySpeakingtechnologyforvoicerecognition.[32] Asof2014,LGisusingwebOSwitharibboninterfacewithsomeofitssmartTVs.LGreportedthatinthefirsteightmonthsafterrelease,ithadsoldover5millionwebOSTVs.[33] In2016,exclusivelytoIndia,IndianarmofSouthKorea'sLGElectronicsIncstartedsellingaTVthatwouldrepelmosquitoes.[34]Itusesultrasonicwavesthataresilenttohumansbutcausemosquitoestoflyaway.[34]Itwasreleasedon16June2016.Thetechnologywasalsousedinairconditionersandwashingmachines.[34]TheTVisaimedforlower-incomeconsumerslivinginconditionsthatwouldmakethemsusceptibletomosquitoes.[34] In2018,itwasreportedthatLGwasplanningtosellbig-screentelevisionsthatcouldberolledupandretractautomaticallywiththepushofabuttoncome2019.[35] Mobiledevices[edit] InApril2021,LGofficiallyconfirmedthatitwillshutdownitsmobiledivision.[36][37]Earlier,therehadbeenrumoursthatLGconsideredsellingitsmobiledivisionwithVingroupandVolkswagennamedaspotentialbuyers.[38][39] Mobilephones[edit] Seealso:ListofLGmobilephones LGG4range LGElectronicsusedtomanufacturesmartphonesandtabletdevices.[40]OtherthantheG3,LGofficiallyunveiledthecurvedsmartphone,GFlex,on27October2013.LGreleaseditinSouthKoreainNovember2013andlaterannouncedreleasesinEurope,therestofAsiaandNorthAmerica.[41][42]AtConsumerElectronicsShowinJanuary2014,LGannouncedaUSreleasefortheG2acrossseveralmajorcarriers.[43]In2015,LGreleasedLGG4globallyinlateMaythroughearlyJune.[44]On7September2016,LGunveiledtheV20,[45]andtheV30wasannouncedon31August2017.LGG6wasofficiallyannouncedduringMWC2017on26February2017.[46]TheG7ThinQmodelwasannouncedata2May2018mediabriefing.[47] InApril2021,aftermonthsofspeculation,LGconfirmedthatthesmartphonedivisionwillbeofficiallyshutdowninJuly2021.[48]ThedecisiontoshutdownLGMobilecameaboutfrompoorsalescausedbystiffcompetitionfromrivalSamsungandChinesebudgetbrandssuchasOppoandXiaomi.LGbecamethefirstmajorsmartphonebrandtocompletelywithdrawfromthemarket.[49] Tabletcomputers[edit] In2014,LGannouncedthreenewadditionstotheGseriesoftablets,whichhaveLG'sKnockCodefeature,allowinguserstounlockdeviceswithaseriesoftaps.ThetabletsalsofeatureQPairwhichallowstabletstosyncupwithasmartphone,withphonecallsandtextmessagespassedontothetabletinrealtime.[50] Smartwatches[edit] LGWatchUrbaneLTE LGGWatchR LGandGoogleannouncedtheAndroidWear-basedsmartwatch,theLGGWatch,thatwasinJune2014.[51]InAugust2014,theLGGWatchRthathasacircularface(similartotheMoto360)wasreleased.[52]TheLGWatchUrbanethatLG'sthirdAndroidWear-basedsmartwatchhasreleasedinApril2015.ThiswasthefirstdevicetosupportnewersmartwatchfeaturessuchasWi-Fi,andnewpartsofAndroidWear'ssoftwareinterface,liketheabilitytodrawemojitofriends.[53] Rollykeyboard[edit] In2015,LGannouncedaBluetoothkeyboardthatfoldsupalongthefourrowsofkeysforportability.TheRollykeyboardismadeofsolidplastic.TwotinyplasticarmsfoldoutfromtheendofthekeyboardtosupportatabletorsmartphoneanditcantogglebetweentwodifferentBluetooth-connecteddevicesatatime.BatterylifeisanexpectedthreemonthsonasingleAAAbattery.[54] Homeappliances[edit] LGwasheranddryeronpedestals LGSignatureLSA50Aairpurifier LGmanufactureshomeappliancesincludingrefrigerators,washingmachines,tumbledryers,vacuumcleaners,airconditionersandmicrowaveovens. InJune2014,LGElectronicsannouncedthelaunchofitssmartapplianceswithHomeChatmessagingserviceinSouthKorea.HomeChatemploysLINE,themobilemessengerappfromKoreancompany'Naver',tolethomeownerscommunicate,control,monitorandsharecontentwithLG'ssmartappliances.[55]Userscansendsimplemessages,suchas"startwashingcycle,"inordertocontroltheirwashingmachines.[55] InDecember2021,LGElectronicsannouncedtheyweretestingandecologicallyfriendlywashingmachinethatusesliquidcarbondioxideasacleaner.Thecompanywillbeconductingatwo-yeartestprovethesafetywithagoalofhavingcommercialCO2washersinshoppingmalllaundries.Thisnewprocesscreatesnowastewaterandwillexhaustgas.[56] Competitiveposition:innovation[edit] In2021,theWorldIntellectualPropertyOrganization(WIPO)’sannualWorldIntellectualPropertyIndicatorsreportrankedLG'snumberofpatentapplicationspublishedunderthePCTSystemas4thintheworld,with2,759patentapplicationsbeingpublishedduring2020.[57]Thispositionisanimpressiveincreasefromtheirpreviousrankingas10thin2019with1,646applications.[58]Inthesame2021report,LG'snumberofdesignsinindustrialdesignregistrationspublishedundertheHagueSystemwasrankedas1stintheworld,with446designregistrationsbeingpublishedduringthatyear,[57]retainingtheirprevious1stplacerankingin2019for449designregistrationsbeingpublished.[58] Marketingandpublicrelations[edit] Sponsorships[edit] LGSportsLimited,asubsidiaryofLGCorporation,ownstheKoreanBaseballOrganisation(KBO)LGTwins(LG트윈스).Throughanacquisitionin1990,theMBCBlueDragons(whowasoneofthesixoriginalfoundingmembersoftheKBOin1982)becametheLGTwins.[59]TheteamhaswontwoKoreanSeries(1990and1994).LGattractsalargeattendanceoffansandtomuchoftheirenjoyment,tookthirdplaceintheleague.[60] InAugust2013,LGElectronicsannouncedthatitwouldsponsorGermanBundesligaclubBayer04Leverkusenforthenextthreeyearswithanoptiontoextendforonemoreyear.LGsponsorstheInternationalCricketCouncil,theworldgoverningbodyforcricketandalsosponsorstheICCAwards.[61] From2009to2013,LGElectronicssponsoredFormulaOneasaGlobalPartnerandTechnologyPartner.[62]LGwasalsoanofficialsuppliertoVirginRacingandLotusRacingteam,plusenginemanufacturerCosworthfrom2010to2012.[63]LGalsosponsorsLondonFashionWeekandtheLGArenainBirmingham.[64] Duringtheperiod2001–2003,LGsponsoredthesnookerGrandPrix.DuringtheseyearsthetournamentwasknownastheLGCup.In2008,LGbecamesponsorsoftheExtremeSport'FSO4Freeze'festival.[65] TheLGElectronicscompanyinAustraliadissolveditssponsorshipwithcricketerDavidWarneron27March2018anddroppedhimasthebrandambassadorofthecompanyovertheballtamperingscandalduringthethirdTestoftheir2017–18tempestuousseriesagainstSouthAfrica.[66][67]Warnerhadanagreementwiththecompanyin2014andhiscontracthadbeenplannedforrenewal.[68][69] Environmentalrecord[edit] Choicemagazine,inindependenttestsofpopularLGfridgemodelsin2010,foundtheenergyconsumptionintwomodelswashigherthanclaimedbyLG.LGwasawareoftheproblemandhadofferedcompensationtoaffectedcustomers.[70]In2004,LGmade4A-ratedwaterefficiencyclaimsfornumerouswashingmachinesbeforetheywerecertified.LGgaveundertakingstotheAustralianCompetition&ConsumerCommissiontoprovideappropriatecorrectivenoticesandupgradeandmaintainitstradepracticescomplianceprogram.In2006,LGoverstatedenergyefficiencyonfiveofitsairconditionermodelsandwasagainrequiredtoofferconsumersrebatestocovertheextraenergycosts.[70] InMarch2018,itwasannouncedthatoneofLGsteamclothingcaresystemearnedtheAsthma&AllergyFriendlyCertification.[71] InMay2020,adeadlygasleakinLGchemicalplantinVisakhapatnamkilled12people.Aninvestigationwassetuptolookuponthematterrevealedmanycausesfortheaccident.Improperstoragedesign,haphazardmaintenanceoftheoldstoragetank,thetemperatureinsidetheoldestofthethreestoragetanksholdingstyrenemonomer,achemicalusedinmakingpolystyreneproducts,rosetomorethansixtimesthepermittedlevelduetopolymerization,whichresultedintheriseofheatduetothechemicalreactionarethefewcauses.Itwasalsosuggestedtomovethecompanytoalesspopulatedarea.[72] UnitedStatesheadquarters[edit] October2019inEnglewoodCliffs LGElectronicsUSAhadproposedtobuildanewheadquartersintheboroughofEnglewoodCliffsinBergenCounty,NewJersey,includinga143 ft(44 m)tallbuildingthatwouldstandtallerthanthetreelineoftheHudsonPalisades,aUSNationalNaturalLandmark.[73][74][75]ThecompanyproposedtobuildanenvironmentallyfriendlyfacilityinEnglewoodCliffs,incidentaltoBergenCounty'sper-capitaleadingKoreanAmericanpopulation,havingreceivedaninitiallyfavorablelegaldecisionconcerningbuildingheightissues.[76]Theplan,whileapprovedbythelocalgovernment,metwithresistancefromthesegmentsofthegeneralpublicaswellasgovernmentofficialsinNewJerseyandadjacentNewYork.[77][78][79][80][81][82][83][84]TheinitialcourtdecisionupholdingthelocalgovernmentapprovalwasoverturnedbyaNewJerseyappellatecourtin2015andLGsubsequentlysubmittedarevised,scaled-down,64-footbuildingforapprovalbytheboroughofEnglewoodCliffsin2016.[85]LGbrokegroundonthenewUS$300 millionEnglewoodCliffsheadquarterson7February2017,tobecompletedinlate2019.[86] Slogans[edit] 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