LG Electronics creates new values for customers. Our products and technologies enhance lives and introduce you to a whole new world of innovative designs.
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LG Electronics' vision is to become a Global Top 3 company in the electronics and mobile communications business by 2010. We'll achieve our vision through developing smart technologies based on customer insights and exploring new markets. We plan to research and develop technologies that ultimately enrich the lives of our customers and bring comfort and happiness. Our R&D efforts are focused on the following three key initiatives.

LG is dedicated to providing genuine satisfaction to our customers, that is beyond simple enjoyment. We plan to accomplish this with smart and simple user interfaces as well as unique and stylish designs that reflect customer insights. In addition, we have been committing ourselves to the development of intelligent state-of-the-art technology that offers superior customer experiences.
LG has been actively developing eco-friendly technologies that will reduce or eliminate the use of harmful materials in products and slow down global warming to ensure our customers' long term well being. Furthermore, we are dedicated to developing new products in solar energy and health care in response to rising oil prices and aging population.

We are dedicated to developing an R&D culture that is not afraid of failures and encourages creativity. Moreover, we are devoted to the implementation of open innovation, which leverages internal and external capabilities to create cutting-edge technologies and products.
LG's open and innovative R&D culture will continue to provide technology leadership in our industry.

LG has achieved world-class R&D competencies by nurturing our internal R&D talents and aggressively recruiting external talents. Additionally, we are devoted to fulfilling the social responsibility of cultivating science and engineering talents.
LG's products are created by top R&D talents in open and innovative R&D culture, and they will deliver "Life's Good" experiences to our customers.

- Chief Technology Officer
Woo Hyun Paik