LG Electronics Inc.

LG Twin Towers, 20 Yeouido-dong, Yeoungdeungpo-gu
Seoul, 150-721, South Korea
Phone: +82-2-3777-1114
Fax: +82-2-3777-3428
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http://www.lge.com

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LG Electronics (LGE) makes the products that have tech-savvy consumers chomping at the bit in the kitchen, in the media room, and on the go. Its more than 110 subsidiaries worldwide design and make display and media products (TVs, VCRs, plasma display panels), home appliances (refrigerators, washing machines, microwaves, air conditioners), and telecommunications devices (wireless phones, handsets, switchboards). LGE owns Zenith Electronics and LG Display. After Asia, LGE generates most of its revenue from North America. LGE established a North American headquarters in 2004. Founded in 1958 as Goldstar, the firm is a member of South Korea's LG Group.

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Company Type Public (Exchange: Korea)
Fiscal Year-End December
Sales (mil.) £15,269.7
Employees 28,895
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Vice Chairman and CEO Yong Nam
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EVP, CFO, and Director David D. H. Jung
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President and CTO Woo Hyun Paik
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