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LG - About the company

LG is a public company based in Seoul (South Korea), founded in 1958 by Koo In-Hwoi and Gurpreet Singh. It operates as a Manufacturer of consumer and commercial electronics, home appliances, and air solutions. LG has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 21 active competitors, including 1 funded and 12 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Samsung, Mitsubishielectric and Coway.

Company Details

Manufacturer of consumer and commercial electronics, home appliances, and air solutions. The business offers televisions, audio equipment, refrigerators, laundry machines, and microwave ovens. It provides air conditioners and air care products. The business also produces monitors, laptops, and computer accessories.
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Email ID
*****@lge.com
Phone Number
+91 **********
Registered Address
Vinařská 355 60300 Brno
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1958
Location
Seoul, South Korea
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
Employee Count
4,855 as on Aug 31, 2026
Investment & Acquisitions
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Exit Details
Public

LG's IPO details

LG got listed on May 01, 2002.
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LG's funding and investors

LG has raised funding over 1 round. Its latest funding round was a Post IPO round on May 10, 2018 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. LG has 2 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of LG:
Date of Funding
Funding Amount
Round Name
Post-Money Valuation
Revenue Multiple
Lead Investors
Other Investors
May 10, 2018
3370915
Post IPO
8971726
4570611
8755168
6073432
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LG's founders and board of directors

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The founders of LG are Koo In-Hwoi and Gurpreet Singh. Seongjin Jo, William Cho, Carlos Tolentino Garcia and Koo Kwang-Mo are the CEOs of LG.
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LG's employee count trend

LG has 4,855 employees as of Aug 26. Here is LG's employee count trend over the years:
Employee count trend for LG
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LG's Competitors and alternates

Top competitors of LG include Samsung, Mitsubishielectric and Coway. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of LG, ranked by Tracxn score:
Rank
Company Details
Short Description
Total Funding
Investors
Tracxn Score
1st
Logo for Samsung
Samsung
1938, Suwon-si (South Korea), Public
Manufacturer of multi category electronic products
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75/100
2nd
Logo for Mitsubishielectric
Mitsubishielectric
1921, Chiyoda-ku (Japan), Public
Manufacturer of diverse electrical and electronic products, systems, and solutions
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75/100
3rd
Logo for LG
LG
1958, Seoul (South Korea), Public
Manufacturer of consumer and commercial electronics, home appliances, and air solutions
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69/100
4th
Logo for Coway
Coway
1989, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired
Provider of water purification, air purification, and mattress rental services
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67/100
5th
Logo for LG U +
LG U +
1996, Seoul (South Korea), Public
Limited information available
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-
62/100
6th
Logo for SK Magic
SK Magic
1986, Seoul (South Korea), Acquired
Provider of water purification, air purification, and mattress rental services
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36/100
7th
Logo for Panasonic Appliances India
Panasonic Appliances India
1988, Chennai (India), Public
Manufacturer of home appliances and consumer electronics
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-
26/100
8th
Logo for Chungho Nais
Chungho Nais
1993, Bucheon-si (South Korea), Unfunded
Brand of home appliances
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-
25/100
9th
Logo for Winia Aid
Winia Aid
1962, Gwangju (South Korea), Public
Provider of electrical repair services
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-
24/100
10th
Logo for PASECO
PASECO
1974, Ansan-si (South Korea), Public
Manufacturer & exporter of heating appliances
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-
24/100
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LG's Investments and acquisitions

LG has made 36 investments in companies including Aim Intelligence and Skild. LG has also acquired 8 companies including Osohotwater and Homey.
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Date of Investment/Acquisition
Type
Company Name
Founded Year
Location
Jun 10, 2026
Investments
2024
Seoul (South Korea)
Jan 14, 2026
Investments
2023
Pittsburgh (United States)
Oct 16, 2025
Investments
2015
Seoul (South Korea)
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Reports related to LG

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News related to LG

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Media has covered LG for a total of 532 events in the last 1 year, 371 of them have been about company updates and 56 about partnerships.
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