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2018
- Jun.
- Kwang Mo Koo is inaugurated as CEO of LG Corp.
2019
- Jan.
- LG Electronics’ 'Rollable OLED TV' makes debut at CES 2019, the world's largest home appliance exhibition
- May
- LG Electronics completes a washing machine factory in Tennessee, USA
- Aug.
- LG Display completes OLED factory in Guangzhou, China
- Dec.
- LG Chem establishes an electric vehicle battery joint venture with GM of USA
- LG U+ acquires 'CJ HELLO,' the No.1 cable broadcasting company and changes the company name to 'LG HelloVision'
2020
- Apr.
- LG Electronics launches 'LG TROMM WASH TOWER', a one-body laundry dryer
- May
- LG Chem expands 1,200 tons of the so-called 'Dream Material,' carbon nanotubes
- Jun.
- LG takes first place in the world’s foremost AI(Artificial Intelligence) contest
- Aug.
- LG H&H merges 3 subsidiaries including 'THE FACE SHOP'
- Oct.
- LG Electronics launches 'LG SIGNATURE OLED R', the world’s first rollable TV
- Dec.
- LG Chem Launches 'LG Energy Solution', a spin-off of Energy Solutions Company
- LG Launches 'LG AI Research', an artificial intelligence think tank
2021
- Mar.
- Five LG listed companies appoints female board members
- LG approves holding company spin-off at shareholders' meeting - LX Holdings is established in May
- Jul.
- LG International · Pantos · LG Hausys · Silicon Works · LG MMA is separated from affiliates
- LG Electronics and Magna International launches Joint Venture ‘LG Magna e-Powertrain’
- Sep.
- LG Innotek develops the world’s strongest ‘ECO Magnet’
- LG Electronics transforms its home appliance plant in Changwon into a smart factory
- Oct.
- LG Electronics launches ‘LG tiiun’, a freestanding indoor gardening appliance
- Dec.
- LG AI Research unveils the super-giant artificial intelligence(AI) model 'EXAONE'
2022
- Jan.
- LG Chem begins construction of the world's largest cathode material plant in Gumi, Korea
- LG Electronics releases 'LG UP home appliance' whose functions evolve through upgrades
- LG Energy Solution is listed on KOSPI
- Feb.
- LG AI Research unveils 'Tilda', a super-giant AI-based human
- LG Energy Solution acquires 100% share of NEC Energy Solutions, a grid battery integrator based in the U.S. to expand its Energy Storage System(ESS) business offerings
- LG AI Research launches 'Expert AI Alliance', a super-giant AI alliance in partnership with global leading companies
- Mar.
- LG AI Research establishes 'LG AI Research Center' in Michigan, USA
- LG Smart Park, a production base of LG Electronics, is selected as a 'Lighthouse Factory' by the 'World Economic Forum(WEF)'
- Jun.
- LG signs Art & Tech Partnership with ‘Guggenheim Museum‘, a world-renowned contemporary art museum
- LG launches 『LG Aimers』 a training program for ‘Youth AI Expert’
- LG proves ‘Super-Large AI’ technology at the World's Most prestigious AI conference
- Jul.
- LG Chem agrees Comprehensively With GM On Large-Scale Long-Term Supply of ‘Cathode Material'
- Sep.
- LG's super-large AI EXAONE signs partnership with 'Parsons’, a world-class design school
- LG Electronics launches World's Largest 97 Type OLED TV
- Oct.
- LG Chem acquires 'Aveo‘, a U.S. Bio-venture to develop Anti-cancer Drugs
- LG Art Center Seoul is opened
- Nov.
- LG Display develops World's First High-Resolution Stretchable Display
- LG Discovery Lab Seoul, Korea's first experiential AI education institution for teenagers, is opened
2023
- Feb.
- LG releases 'Net Zero Special Reporting' with Carbon Neutral Action Plan
- LG OLED TV is named overwhelmingly No. 1 in the global OLED TV market for 10 consecutive years
- Mar.
- LG Electronics launches next-generation shoe management solution 「LG Styler ShoeCase · ShoeCare」
- May
- LG announces the Winner of the 1st 'LG Guggenheim Awards' (Stephanie Dinkins)
- Jun.
- LG Electronics’ Vehicle Solutions Business marks 10-Year Anniversary
- Jul.
- LG unveils Super-Giant Multimodal AI 'EXAONE 2.0’
- LG Electronics launches world's 1st wireless OLED TV
- Aug.
- LG suggests Sustainable Lifestyle With 'LG Smart Cottage' at IFA 2023
- Sep.
- LG Electronics launchs Korea’s First Foldable Laptop 'LG Gram Fold'
- Oct.
- LG Display and LG Chem jointly develops Essential OLED Material p-Dopant
- Nov.
- LG Twins wins the 2023 Korean Series championship
2024
- Jan.
- LG Electronics unveils the world’s first wireless transparent OLED TV
- LG Chem sets up joint venture with Italy’s ENI for next-gen bio oil
- Feb.
- LG Chem inks cathode material supply deal with General Motors worth KRW 25 trillion
- LG Electronics Starts Sales its One-Stop Laundry Solution 'LG Signature Washer-Dryer'
- Mar.
- LG Twin Towers undergo renovation after 37 years with a focus on ‘connection'
- LG Electronics invests in Silicon Valley-based autonomous robot startup Bear Robotics
- Jun.
- LG Uplus unveils its own generative AI model 'ixi-GEN'
- Jul.
- LG Electronics acquires Dutch smart home platform company 'Athom'
- Aug.
- LG AI Research unveils Korea's First Open Source AI, 'EXAONE 3.0'
- Sep.
- LG CNS launches joint venture ‘LG Sinarmas’ with Indonesia’s Sinarmas Group
- Oct.
- LG Innotek develops industry-first high-performance magnet free of heavy rare earths
- Nov.
- LG Display Unveils World’s First ‘Stretchable Display’ Expanding Up to 50%
- LG Chem signs lithium supply MOU with US energy giant 'ExxonMobil'
- LG Energy Solution secures consecutive supply deals with Renault, Rivian, and Ford
