LG

LG Corporation
	Logo used since 2014
	Headquarters at Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District in Seoul, South Korea
Native name	주식회사 엘지
Formerly	Lucky-Goldstar (1983–1995)
Company type	Public
Traded as	KRX: 003550
Industry	Conglomerate
Founded	5 January 1947
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. 62.32 billion USD) (2023)
Owners	Koo family (45.9%); NPS (8.03%); Mirae Asset (5.5%);
Number of employees	74,000 (2023)
Subsidiaries	LG Electronics; LG Display; LG Uplus; LG Chem; LG Energy Solution; LG H&H; Zenith Electronics;
Website	lgcorp.com

LG Corporation (or LG Group), formerly known as Lucky-Goldstar, is a South Korean multinational conglomerate founded by Koo In-hwoi 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. 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.

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