LG Uplus aims to recycle 100% of industrial waste in 3 years

LG Uplus aims to recycle 100% of industrial waste in 3 years

LG Uplus Corp. announced it will recycle 100% of industrial waste from its plants by 2025.The mobile network arm of LG Corp. published a report titl...

SK Telecom to take lead in UAM biz with telco know-how

SK Telecom to take lead in UAM biz with telco know-how

BUSAN -- South Korea’s top mobile carrier SK Telecom Co. aims to dominate the urban air mobility market based on its expertise and know-how in...

Hyundai, Kia to launch Level 3 self-driving Genesis G90, EV9 in 2023

Hyundai, Kia to launch Level 3 self-driving Genesis G90, EV9 in 2023

South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group will launch its most-advanced Level 3 autonomous cars next year, starting with Hyundai Motor Co.'s flagship ...

LG stands out among conglomerates in race to strengthen robotics arms

LG stands out among conglomerates in race to strengthen robotics arms

South Korean conglomerates are rushing to nurture their robotics businesses, encouraged by surging demand for robots in the service industry.LG Elec...

LG Innotek dwarfs Korean rivals with hefty investment plan

LG Innotek dwarfs Korean rivals with hefty investment plan

LG Innotek Co., a major supplier of camera modules for Apple iPhones, is the only South Korean company to announce a billion-dollar facility investm...

Hyundai Motor to build 1st Korea plant in 29 years

Hyundai Motor to build 1st Korea plant in 29 years

Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s top automaker, is set to build a domestic electric vehicle plant in its first local production investment i...

Adtech unicorn Moloco eyes global expansion with former Disney exec

Adtech unicorn Moloco eyes global expansion with former Disney exec

Moloco Inc., an AI-powered advertising solutions startup, is set to accelerate its global business with a new executive hire from The Walt Disney Co...

LG to accelerate foray into WebOS TV platform market

LG to accelerate foray into WebOS TV platform market

South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc., the world’s second-largest TV manufacturer, is aiming for a tenfold increase in the number of TV vend...

LG Elec. profit down on costs; automotive biz back in the black

LG Elec. profit down on costs; automotive biz back in the black

LG Electronics Inc., the global home appliance maker, suffered a lower profit in the second quarter on the back of rising commodity and logistics co...

Korea faces risk from record $114 bn in inventory assets

Korea faces risk from record $114 bn in inventory assets

South Korea’s major listed companies held record inventory assets as they piled up raw materials to deal with the global supply chain disrupti...

LG Innotek to invest $1.1 bn to ramp up substrate, camera module output

LG Innotek to invest $1.1 bn to ramp up substrate, camera module output

South Korea’s LG Innotek Co. said on Wednesday it will invest 1.4 trillion won ($1.1 billion) in expanding facilities for semiconductor substr...

Samsung wins multi-billion-dollar camera module deal from Tesla

Samsung wins multi-billion-dollar camera module deal from Tesla

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., the electronic components unit of Samsung Group, has won a multi-billion-dollar deal to supply camera modules to Tesl...

LG Energy to supply $765 million batteries to Japan’s Isuzu Motors

LG Energy to supply $765 million batteries to Japan’s Isuzu Motors

LG Energy Solution Ltd., one of the world’s leading battery makers, has agreed to supply its cylindrical batteries to Isuzu Motors Ltd., Japan...

Infotainment, telematics define LG’s new future with $6.2 billion in orders

Infotainment, telematics define LG’s new future with $6.2 billion in orders

When LG Electronics Inc. surprised the market last year by announcing that it was exiting the mobile phone business, one of its mainstay businesses,...

LG Energy surrenders No. 2 EV battery position to BYD

LG Energy surrenders No. 2 EV battery position to BYD

LG Energy Solution Ltd., South Korea’s leading battery maker, gave up its second-largest position in the global electric vehicle cell market...

LG Elec.-SM Ent. tie up to challenge Apple Fitness+

LG Elec.-SM Ent. tie up to challenge Apple Fitness+

LG Electronics Inc. and SM Entertainment Co., South Korea’s giants in the home appliances and entertainment sectors, joined hands in the home ...

LG eyes clean tech supremacy with $1.5 bn spending on green projects

LG eyes clean tech supremacy with $1.5 bn spending on green projects

South Korea’s fourth-largest conglomerate LG is setting its sights on clean energy technology as it steps up efforts to transform into an eco-...

LG Magna to spend $78 mn on China capacity expansion

LG Magna to spend $78 mn on China capacity expansion

LG Magna e-Powertrain Co. will invest $78 million in its Chinese plant of electric vehicle parts to meet growing demand in the world’s largest...

LG Innotek unveils top-of-the-line in-cabin radar module

LG Innotek unveils top-of-the-line in-cabin radar module

South Korea’s electronic parts maker LG Innotek unveiled an in-cabin radar module Tuesday, which it says is the most advanced version of such ...

Supply crisis dwarfs S.Korean display equipment makers

Supply crisis dwarfs S.Korean display equipment makers

South Korea’s display equipment makers are suffering from the global supply disruption with forced delayed shipments of products to clients, i...

LG Electronics, GS acquire AppleMango to launch EV charging business

LG Electronics, GS acquire AppleMango to launch EV charging business

LG Electronics Inc., in partnership with GS Group, is advancing into the electric vehicle charging service market by acquiring AppleMango Co., a Sou...

Petrochem firms to fuel plants with self-supplied power

Petrochem firms to fuel plants with self-supplied power

South Korea’s petrochemical companies will build power plants for the first time in their history to meet their rising energy needs on a stabl...

LG, Kakao Mobility to roll out autonomous delivery robot service

LG, Kakao Mobility to roll out autonomous delivery robot service

LG Electronics Inc. and Kakao Mobility Corp. have agreed to form a future mobility technology partnership with an aim to jointly launch an autonomou...

LG takes Paris Baguette into the future with transparent OLED screens

LG takes Paris Baguette into the future with transparent OLED screens

PANGYO, Gyeonggi Province – In Steven Spielberg’s 2002 sci-fi film Minority Report, Tom Cruise gets all the information he needs through...

LG CNS launches AI robot subscription service for warehouse operators

LG CNS launches AI robot subscription service for warehouse operators

LG CNS unveiled a cloud-based logistics robot subscription service on Tuesday, which could save warehouse operators a significant amount in upfront ...

LG Elec looks to pluck AI talent from Amazon, Microsoft

LG Elec looks to pluck AI talent from Amazon, Microsoft

LG Electronics Inc.’s artificial intelligence head Lee Hyun-chul flew to Seattle this week to lure AI talent from Microsoft Corp. and Amazon.c...

K-beauty makers focus on US as China business slows

K-beauty makers focus on US as China business slows

South Korea’s major cosmetics makers are trying to lure more customers in North America as the K-beauty boom has been weakening in China, the ...

LG Uplus’ Uplus Drive to be installed in Lexus New Generation NX series

LG Uplus’ Uplus Drive to be installed in Lexus New Generation NX series

The in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system by LG Uplus will be equipped in the new line of vehicles by Toyota Motor Corp. and its luxury division Lexu...

LG Display to raise $1 billion to ramp up OLED module line in Vietnam

 LG Display to raise $1 billion to ramp up OLED module line in Vietnam

LG Display Co., a major South Korean display panel maker, said on Wednesday it is raising $1 billion in new funding from global banks to expand its ...

Hanwha invests $115 mn in urban air mobility firm Overair

Hanwha invests $115 mn in urban air mobility firm Overair

South Korea’s Hanwha Systems Co. and Hanwha Aerospace Co. have invested a combined $115 million in Series B funding for Overair Inc., a Califo...

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