LG

LG Corporation

Logo used since 30 December 2014[a]
Headquarters at Yeoui-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, South Korea
Native name	주식회사 엘지
Formerly	Lucky (1947–1983) Lucky-Goldstar (1983–1995)
Company type	Public
Traded as	KRX: 003550
Industry	Conglomerate
Founded	5 January 1947; 78 years ago (1947-01-05) (as Lucky) January 1983; 42 years ago (1983-01) (as Lucky-Goldstar) 4 January 1995; 30 years ago (1995-01-04) (as LG)
Founder	Koo In-hwoi
Headquarters	Seoul , South Korea
Area served	Worldwide
Key people	Koo Kwang-mo (chairman and CEO) Kwon Young-soo (vice chairman)
Products	Electronics Chemicals Telecommunications Engineering Information technology Power generation
Revenue	KRW 83.5 trillion (approx. US$62.32 billion) (2023)[1]
Owners	Koo family (45.9%)[2] NPS (8.03%)[2] Mirae Asset (5.5%)[2]
Number of employees	222,000 (2023)[3]
Subsidiaries	LG Electronics LG Display LG Innotek LG Uplus LG Chem LG Energy Solution LG H&H Zenith Electronics
Website	lgcorp.com

LG Corporation (or LG Group),^[b] formerly known as Lucky-Goldstar,^[c] is a South Korean multinational conglomerate founded by Koo In-hwoi in 1947 and managed by successive generations of his family. It is the fourth-largest chaebol (family-run conglomerate) in South Korea. Its headquarters are in the LG Twin Towers building in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul.^[3] LG makes electronics, chemicals, household appliances, and telecommunications products and operates subsidiaries such as LG Electronics, Zenith, LG Display, LG Uplus, LG Innotek, LG Chem, and LG Energy Solution in over 80 countries. According to the “Top 500 Global Brands” released by British consulting firm Brand finance, LG's brand value ranking rose from 90th to 83rd from the previous year.^[when?]

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