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Established in 1958, LG Electronics, Inc. is a global leader and technological innovator of consumer electronics, home appliances, and mobile communications, employing more than 82,000 people in over 110 operations, including 81 subsidiaries around the world. Comprising four business divisions — Mobile Communications, Digital Appliance, Digital Display, and Digital Media — and with global sales of USD 38.5 billion* in 2006, LG Electronics is the world's leading producer of CDMA/GSM handsets, air conditioners, front-loading washing machines, optical storage products, DVD players, flat panel TVs and Home Theater Systems.

LG Electronics' efforts continue to enhance the global presence of the LG brand and maximize profitable growth. In particular, LG Electronics will be focusing on achieving profitable and sustainable growth in the mobile communications and digital display sectors to strengthen its leadership in the IT industry, while at the same time increasing its market share in the home appliance and digital media sectors.
* Unaudited figure as of 2006, unconsolidated
** 2007: USD 1 = KRW 910, 2006: USD 1 = KRW 955

Company Overview

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2007 Brochure
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Address:
LG Twin Towers, 20 Yeouido-dong,
Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 150-721, KOREA
Tel: +82 (0)2 3777 1114
Established: Oct 1, 1958
CEO: LG Group Vice Chairman Yong Nam
Workforce: 29,948 in Korea / 52,824 overseas
(as of December, 2006)

Business Divisions and Main Products

Mobile Communications
Mobile handset (CDMA/GSM/3G), Mobile Accessory, PCB, WLL
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Digital Appliances
Air Conditioners, Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Cooking Appliances, Vacuum Cleaners, Home Net Appliances, Built-in Kitchen Appliances, Commercial Air Conditioners, Appliance Components.
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Digital Displays
LCD TVs, Plasma TVs, Ultra Slim CRT TVs, Projectors, Monitors, Plasma Modules, OLED Modules, USB Memory, Flash Memory Cards, CD±RW, DVD±RWs
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Digital Media
Home Theater Systems, Telematics, VCRs, DVD Recorders, DVD players/Super Multi Blue DVD Rewriter/HDD recorders, security, PCs (Notebooks), optical storage, PDAs (including PDA phones), MP3 Players, New Karaoke Systems, Car Infotainment
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Financial Highlights
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PR Material

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2008 Presentation(PDF)
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Brochure(PDF)
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Annual Report(PDF)
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Sustainability Report(PDF)
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