Great Company Great People
Brief History
Establishment
1947 Establishment of the LG Group
1958 Establishment of LG Electronics Inc.
1962 Establishment of Digital Appliance Company
Growth
1968 Manufactured Korea’s first air conditioners
1985 Introduced Korea’s first Inverter air conditioners
1986 Exported Korea’s first window-type air conditioner
U.S.
1989 Won the approval of “UL’s MDP & CSA’s EEVP”
1993 Obtained ISO 9001 Certification from “BSI-QA”
1994 Export Records US$ 100 Million
Global
1995 Establishment of LGETA in China
Expansion
1997 Establishment of LGEIL in India
1999 Establishment of LGEAT in Turkey
1999 Establishment of LGEMH in Vietnam
2001 Establishment of LGEAZ in Brazil
2002 Establishment of LGETH in Thailand
2002 Establishment of LGEIN in Indonesia
2004 Turnover of US$1. 4 Billion dollars
2006 Achieved No.1 position for 7 years (2000~2006)
Test Tower
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