LG Electronics has a company-level R&D organization that covers all of our business areas. The organization is concentrating on research in basic technology, quality inspection, and standards fulfillment to improve its product quality, along with research in production-related core technologies and design.
LG Electronics also has separate R&D centers that carry out projects focusing on specific business areas, to develop product-related applications and many other technologies.
The bedrock of LG Electronics' innovation is in research and development. The research network supports all of our operations in the development of production technologies, core electronic parts, design concepts, and next-generation product lines.
Select your region from the world map to read about LG R&D centers near you.
| Name | Locations | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|
| LGE Advanced Research Institute | Seoul / Umyeon | Searching for future seeds technology and advanced technology |
| Future Device R&D Lab | Seoul / Umyeon | Nano/Optics based advanced device |
| Future IT R&D Lab | Seoul / Yangjae | IT convergence technology |
| Mechatronics & Storage Lab | Seoul / Yangjae | Core technology of Mechatronics & Storage |
| System IC Center | Seoul / Yangjae | System IC technology |
| Software Platform R&D Lab | Seoul / Yangjae | Integrated OS Platform, Common Cross Platform |
| Corporate Design Center | Seoul / Yangjae | Product design R&D and concept proposition by studying customer |
| HA R&D Lab | Seoul / Gasan | Advanced technology for Home appliance (refrigerator, washing machine etc.) |
| AE R&D Lab | Seoul / Gasan | Advanced technology for Air conditioning (RAC, CAC etc.) |
| MC R&D Center | Seoul / Gasan | Mobile handset |
| PC Development Lab | Seoul / Gasan | Personal computer |
| Convergence R&D Lab | Seoul / Nakseongdae (Seoul Univ.) | IP Center, Personal computer |
| Advanced Communication Technology R&D Lab | Gyeonggi-do / Anyang | Development of advanced communication technology and standard |
| LCD TV R&D Lab | Gyeonggi-do / Pyeongtaek | LCD TV development |
| Media R&D Lab | Gyeonggi-do / Pyeongtaek | Home AV development |
| Production engineering Research Institute | Gyeonggi-do / Pyeongtaek | Leading corporate production engineering strategy and advanced production engineering technology |
| Commercial Display & Security R&D Lab | Gyeonggi-do / Pyeongtaek | Technology and product development of Commercial Display, Security |
| PDP R&D Lab | Gyeongsangbuk-do / Gumi | PDP TV and PDP panel development |
| Ref. R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Core Components and technology for refrigerator |
| Cooking R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Core Components and technology for cooking utensils |
| Comp R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Compressor for refrigerator and motor for various home appliance products |
| W/M R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Core Components and technology for washing machine |
| HA Common Technology R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Digital design of home appliance and development of eco-friend device |
| HA Control R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Control technology for refrigerator, washing machine etc. |
| CAC R&D Lab | Gyeongsangnam-do / Changwon | Technology and product development of Commercial Air Conditioner |