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LG Electronics Inc.

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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$44.7B
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LG Electronics, Inc. is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing more than 84,000 people working in 115 operations including 84 subsidiaries around the world. With 2008 global sales of $44.7 billion, LG comprises of five business units - Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Air Conditioning and Business Solutions. LG is one of the world's leading producers of flat panel TVs, audio and video products, mobile handsets, air conditioners and washing machines.

President, CEO, Digital Media
B.B. Hwang
Number of Employees 84,000
Contact Information

LG Twin Towers 20 Yeouido-dong

Seoul 150-721

www.lge.com

(82) 2 3777 1114

NAICS Code Computer Terminal Manufacturing: 334113

Recent Events

  • LG Electronics investing heavily in smartphones

    11/03/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • LG Scarlet TV is characterized by Bluetooth technology

    11/02/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • 'LG brings BL20, BL40 Chocolate phones to Spain'

    10/30/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • "All systems go" for broadcasters' mobile TV rollout

    10/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • LodgeNet Interactive signs licensing agreement with LG Electronics

    10/28/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • LG GD510 Pop â€" Innovative Mobile Phone

    10/28/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Why Intel Is Shrinking

    10/26/09 - Licensing / Contract - View Story

  • LG Closes One of the Largest Audio Systems Deal with Volkswagen

    10/26/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • LG ELECTRONICS SIGNS US$370 MLN DEAL WITH VOLKSWAGEN

    10/25/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • LG Electronics Signs Audio Deal With Volkswagen

    10/26/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Soft Open Expected For South Korean Stocks

    10/21/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • LG Electronics Posts Highest Third Quarter Earnings in Its History

    10/23/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • LG Introduces the Ideal HS201G LED Projector to the Market

    10/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • 'LG introduces LG GD510 eco-friendly device'

    10/12/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • The Am Law Litigation Daily -- Oct. 13, 2009

    10/13/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • LG ELECTRONICS RELEASES SECOND 'NEW CHOCOLATE' PHONE

    9/30/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • 'LG rolls out new Chocolate phone in Netherlands'

    10/15/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • 'LG launches BL20, BL40 Chocolate phones in Austria'

    9/29/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • LG Unveils WideBook Notebooks with Blu-ray Drive

    9/20/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
B.B. Hwang President, CEO, Digital Media
Simon Kang President, CEO, Digital Display
Skott Ahn President, CEO, Mobile Comm
Young-Ha Lee President, CEO, Digital Appliances
Woo Hyun Paik President & CTO
David Dohyun Jung CFO & Executive Vice President
Dermot J.M. Boden CMO & Executive Vice President
Didier Chenneveau Chief Supply Chain Officer & Executive Vice President
James N. Shad Chief Go, to, Market Officer & Executive Vice President
Lom Linton Executive Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer
Reginald J. Bull Chief HR Officer & Executive Vice President
Thomas K. Linton Executive Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer
Ward Crawford Chief Operating Officer, UK & Ireland
Young Kee Kim Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer
Young Soo Kwon CFO
Johan Lindenmark Director, Marketing, Scandinavian
Paul Meadows Manager, Corp Marketing
Sung-Ha Cho Head, Mgmt Admin

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
In Ki Joo Board of Directors
S. S. Kim Vice Chairman
Suk Chae Lee Board of Directors
Suk-Jean Kang Board of Directors
Sung-Won Hong Board of Directors
Yong Nam Board of Directors
Yu-Sig Kang Board of Directors

Organization Position Status
LG Electronics Inc. President, CEO, Digital Media Current

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LG Electronics Inc. President, CEO, Digital Display Current
LG Electronics Inc. Executive Vice President Former

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LG Electronics Inc. President, CEO, Mobile Comm Current
LG Electronics Inc. Executive Vice President Former

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LG Electronics Inc. President, CEO, Digital Appliances Current
LG Electronics Inc. Co-President Former

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LG Electronics Inc. President & CTO Current
LG Electronics Inc. CTO Former

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LG Electronics Inc. CFO & Executive Vice President Current
LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

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LG Electronics Inc. CMO & Executive Vice President Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Chief Supply Chain Officer & Executive Vice President Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Chief Go, to, Market Officer & Executive Vice President Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Executive Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Chief HR Officer & Executive Vice President Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Executive Vice President & Chief Procurement Officer Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Chief Operating Officer, UK & Ireland Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Executive Vice President & Chief HR Officer Current

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LG Electronics Inc. CFO Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Director, Marketing, Scandinavian Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Manager, Corp Marketing Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Head, Mgmt Admin Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Vice Chairman Current
LG Electronics Inc. Vice Chairman Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

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LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

Yong Nam is the President and CEO of LG Telecom, a leading CDMA-based wireless carrier in Korea. He has been with LG for 30 years, holding various senior positions and making significant contributions to LG Electronics and the Corporate Office. Prior to LG Telecom, he was Executive Vice President in charge of the Multimedia Division of LG Electronics with responsibility for revenues of $2BN. His achievements included turning around the division, downsizing, and returning it to profitability within one year. While he was in the LG Corporate Office, he was in charge of Corporate Strategy and International Alliances. Under his leadership, LG undertook its "Leap 2005" to transform the business structure of LG into a world-class communication services company. He holds a BA degree in Economics from Seoul National University.

Organization Position Status
LG Telecom Ltd. President and CEO Current
Athena Technology Ventures President and CEO, Lg Telecom, Ltd. Current
LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current
Seoul National University Ba Degree In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
LG Electronics Inc. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • LG Electronics Announces Release of 2009 Environmental Report

    DMN Newswire - 7/16/09 - View Story

  • LG to Open LG Application Store Tomorrow

    Mobile Tech Review - 7/13/09 - View Story

  • LG Phones Launching Own App Store

    Cellular-News - 7/13/09 - View Story

  • Next-Generation LG Chocolate to be Unveiled in August

    Mobiledia - 7/07/09 - View Story

  • Comment!

    Seeking Alpha - 7/07/09 - View Story

  • Asian Tech Stock Weekly Summary (June 29 - July 5)

    Seeking Alpha - 7/07/09 - View Story

  • LG aims to sell 5 million units of new high-end TVs in 2010

    TradingMarkets - 6/28/09 - View Story

  • LG may surpass Sony on strong demand

    South China Morning Post - 6/26/09 - View Story

  • KOREA'S LG AIMS TO SELL 5 MLN UNITS OF NEW HIGH-END TVS IN 2010

    TradingMarkets - 6/25/09 - View Story

  • LG Elec aims to sell up to 5 mln LED TVs in 2010

    Reuters - 6/25/09 - View Story

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