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LG Group is a large South Korean conglomerate (chaebol), which produces electronics, mobile phones, and petrochemical products and operates subsidiaries like LG Electronics, LG Telecom, Zenith Electronics and LG Chem in over 80 countries. LG Group sponsors the LG Cup Go Tournament.
   Created as an appliance company in 1947 named GoldStar (금성, 金星), it later merged with the chemical company Lucky. Many consumer electronics were sold under the brand name GoldStar, while some other household products (not available outside South Korea) were sold under the brand name of Lucky. The Lucky brand was famous for its hygiene products line such as soaps and Hi-Ti laundry detergents, but most associated with its Lucky and Perioe toothpaste.
   In 1995, it was renamed "LG," the abbreviation of "Lucky GoldStar". More recently, the company associates its tagline "Life's Good," with the letters LG.

Companies

Since 2001, LG has two joint ventures with Royal Philips Electronics: LG Philips Display and LG.Philips LCD. LG has made a joint venture with Nortel Networks and has created LG-Nortel Co. Ltd.
   LG also has a joint venture with Hitachi which manufactures optical data storage products like DVD-ROM drives, CD writers, etc. LG has owned the LG Twins baseball club since 1989.
   LG acquired American television manufacturing company Zenith in 1999.

Associated companies

Group families

  • LG Chemical
  • LG CNS
  • LG Corporation
  • LG CS Leader
  • LG Dacom Crossing
  • LG Dacom MI
  • LG Dacom
  • LG Display
  • LG Dow Chemical
  • LG Economy Institute
  • LG Electronics
  • LG Hi-Logistics
  • LG Hi-Plaza
  • LG Innotek
  • LG International
  • LG Life Sciences
  • LG Micron
  • LG MMA
  • LG N-Sys
  • LG Petro Chemical
  • LG Powercom
  • LG Serveone
  • LG Software India
  • LG Telecom
  • LG Twins
  • LG V-ENS
  • Serveone
  • Siltron
  • Zenith Electronics

    Joint venture

  • Hitachi-LG Data Storage, joint venture between Hitachi and LGFurther Information

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