Who makes LG brand?

LG Electronics is a core company of South Korean conglomerate LG group, alongside LG Chem. Founded in 1958, LG Electronics has led the country's electronics industry since its early days as the first producer of radios, TVs and other appliances.
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Is Samsung and LG the same company?

LG Electronics Inc.

LG Electronics acquired Zenith in 1995 and the largest shareholder of LG Display, world's largest display company by revenue in 2020. LG Electronics is also the world's second largest TV manufacturer behind Samsung Electronics. The company has 128 operations worldwide, employing 83,000 people.
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What manufacturer makes LG?

LG Electronics USA Inc., based in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., is the North American subsidiary of LG Electronics, Inc., a $48 billion global force and technology leader in consumer electronics, home appliances and mobile communications.
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Is LG an American made brand?

LG is a South Korean multinational electronics company manufacturing products from air conditioners and TVs to washing machines and refrigerators. Some washing machines are said to be made in China, while some air conditioners are stated to be made in South Korea.
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Where is LG brand manufactured?

In the spring of 2019, Korean-based LG Electronics debuted its new $360 million manufacturing plant in Clarksville, Tennessee, to much excitement in the local community.
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Are LG products good?

This year, 2019, the prestigious J.D Power report lists LG as ranking highest in customer satisfaction across all appliance categories. LG is “number one in reliability, performance, features, styling and warranty,” according to the PR Newswire report of July 31, 2019.
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Is LG owned by China?

LG Electronics Inc is a South Korean multinational electronics conglomerate based in Yeouido-dong, Seoul.
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What does LG stand for?

LG is the brand that is Delightfully Smart. "Life's Good" slogan, and futuristic logo are a great representation of what we stand for.
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Is LG and GE the same company?

A technology patented by LG Electronics in the cooling sector will be used by GE Appliances, thanks to an agreement between the two companies. LG, in fact, is licensing its patented refrigerator door-ice making technology for use in refrigerators sold by GE Appliances, which Haier acquired in 2016.
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Where are LG and Samsung appliances made?

Samsung refrigerators are made in South Korea, Germany, China, Hungary, South Africa, Luxemburg, Sweden, and India. In 2018, Samsung Electronics America began commercial production of home appliances in Newberry County, South Carolina. Most LG refrigerators are made in South Korea, with some models made in China.
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Which country owns LG?

Headquartered in Seoul, LG is a South Korean electronics manufacturer founded as GoldStar by Koo In-hwoi in 1958. The company was set up to manufacture consumer electronics and home appliances for the local market after the Korean War.
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Is LG phones made by Samsung?

LG cell phones, the third best selling brand of phones in the world, are manufactured by LG Electronics, a subsidiary of the Korean mega-conglomerate LG group. LG cell phones are known for their small size and contemporary design.
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Is LG better than Samsung?

Samsung and LG are well-regarded for producing high-quality smart TVs. As a result, there is no clear winner as to which is best. With that said, there are some key differences between the two that may make one brand better than the other depending on what you are looking for in a television.
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Which is best company Samsung or LG?

In terms of sheer pedigree, LG comes out as the better brand. As we've said, its OLED televisions are among the very best commercially available sets out there – and on top of that, the webOS smart platform has the stronger reputation.
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Is GE or LG better?

LG and GE refrigerators both offer some of the best features of any refrigerator in their respective classes. GE Refrigerators outperform their LG counterparts in a direct comparison. GE models are more energy-efficient and often much less expensive while still offering all the features of LG refrigerators.
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Are LG appliances reliable?

1. Are LG appliances good? LG laundry appliances are considered reliable by service technicians in a 2019 survey, ranking second to Whirlpool in both the washer and dryer categories.
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Is GE owned by China?

GE Appliances: Now, despite rumors recently pushed in viral social media posts, General Electric has not been sold itself to Chinese interests. But GE's appliance division was indeed sold, in 2016, to the Chinese tech company Haier.
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Do LG appliances last?

The National Association of Home Builders claims the average lifespan of a refrigerator is approximately 13 years. LG reportedly claims that its refrigerators should have about a have a 20-year lifespan.
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Why did LG change their name?

Korea's LG started in 1947 as Lucky, a chemical company making cosmetics and plastics; it later started another brand called GoldStar, which sold electronics. The brand changed its name to LG in 1995 to elevate its brand for the Western market. It also adopted the same-initialed slogan, “Life's Good.” 9.
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Is Samsung a Chinese company?

Samsung is a South Korean tech behemoth that not only manufactures smartphones but also has a diverse portfolio. The company offers a wide range of products, including washing machines, televisions, and air conditioners.
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Who makes LG refrigerator?

LG is a multinational appliance manufacturing conglomerate that began as the Rak-Hui (pronounced “Lucky”) Chemical Industrial Corporation in 1947. Today, LG manufactures a variety of appliances for the kitchen, laundry, and other household uses.
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