LG Electronics

Summary

LG Electronics is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,761 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• LG Electronics received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].
• LG Electronics was a member of Linux Foundation^[4].
• LG Electronics was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[5].
• LG Electronics was a member of Wi-Fi Alliance^[6].
• LG Electronics was a member of FIDO Alliance^[7].
• LG Electronics was a member of Wireless Power Consortium^[8].
• LG Electronics is in the country of South Korea^[9].
• LG Electronics's instance of is recorded as business^[10].
• LG Electronics's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[11].
• LG Electronics's instance of is recorded as public company^[12].
• LG Electronics's founder is recorded as Koo In-hwoi^[13].
• LG Electronics is owned by LG Group^[14].
• LG Electronics's headquarters location is recorded as Seoul^[15].
• LG Electronics's child organization or unit is recorded as LIG Nex1^[16].
• LG Electronics's child organization or unit is recorded as LG Display^[17].
• LG Electronics's child organization or unit is recorded as LG Electronics Latvia^[18].
• LG Electronics's Commons category is recorded as LG Electronics^[19].
• LG Electronics's stock exchange is recorded as London Stock Exchange^[20].
• LG Electronics's stock exchange is recorded as Korean Stock Exchange^[21].
• LG Electronics's industry is recorded as wholesale trade (business-to-business) of household appliances^[22].
• LG Electronics's industry is recorded as retail industry^[23].
• October 1958 marks the founding of LG Electronics^[24].
• LG Electronics's location of formation is recorded as Seoul^[25].
• LG Electronics's parent organization or unit is recorded as LG Group^[26].
• LG Electronics's official website is recorded as https://www.lge.co.kr^[27].

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Founding

LG Electronics's founder is recorded as Koo In-hwoi^[13]. October 1958 marks the founding of it^[24]. Its location of formation is recorded as Seoul^[25].

Operations

LG Electronics's headquarters location is recorded as Seoul^[15]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as LG Group^[26]. Subsidiaries include LIG Nex1^[16], a business^[28], in South Korea^[29], founded in 1976^[30], headquartered in Yongin^[31]; LG Display^[17], a business^[32], in South Korea^[33], founded in 1999^[34], headquartered in Seoul^[35]; and LG Electronics Latvia^[18], a legal person^[36], in Latvia^[37], founded in 2006^[38], headquartered in Riga^[39].

Industry

Industries include wholesale trade (business-to-business) of household appliances^[22] and retail industry^[23].

Ownership

LG Electronics is owned by LG Group^[14]. Stock exchanges include London Stock Exchange^[20] and Korean Stock Exchange^[21]. Products include television^[40], smartphone^[41], tablet computer^[42], smartwatch^[43], home appliance^[44], and software^[45].

Recognition

LG Electronics received the BigBrotherAwards^[3].

Why It Matters

LG Electronics ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,761 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

What awards did LG Electronics receive?

Honors received include BigBrotherAwards^[3].