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 fulfilment to improve its product quality, along with research in production-related core technologies and design.
LG Electronics also has separate R&D centres 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 centres near you.
| Name | Locations | Research Areas |
|---|---|---|
| LG Electronics Institute of Technology | Woomyun-dong, Seoul | Basic research in electricity and electronics (Element materials, information technology, ASIC, etc.) |
| LG Production Research Institute | Pyongtaek, Kyungki-do province | R&D of production technologies (Factory automation, system engineering, etc.) |
| Digital Media Research Laboratory | Woomyun-dong, Seoul | Optical storage technology, digital A/V technology and product development |
| Digital Storage Research Laboratory | Woomyun-dong, Seoul /Boondang, Kyungki-do province | Next generation storage system and core components |
| Digital TV Research Laboratory | Woomyun-dong, Seoul | DTV/ASIC and product development |
| Digital Display Research Laboratory | Woomyun-dong, Seoul | Display device and application technology (PDP, FED, etc.) |
| Software & Solution Center | Woomyun-dong, Seoul | Development of new technology for Software Platform, Software Technology, Software Engineering |
| System IC Center | Yeoksam-dong, Seoul | Development of technology for SoC(System-on-Chip) and System IC |
| Digital Appliance Research Laboratory | Kasan-dong, Seoul | Development of core components and technology for home electronics products (Compressor, motor, etc.) |
| Design Center | Yeoksam-dong, Seoul | Product design research and development |
| Research Laboratory at Digital Appliance Company | Changwon, Kyungsangnam-do province | Development of new features for home electronics products (air conditioner, refrigerator, washing machine, etc.) |
| Mobile Handset R&D Center | Kasan-dong, Seoul | Development of mobile devices |
| Mobile Communication Technology Research lab | Anyang, Kyunggido province | Development of communication system equipments |
| Digital Media Research Laboratory | Pyongtaek, Kyungki-do province | Development of home AV, mobile devices, car AV, PCs and security products |
| Research Laboratory at Digital Display Company | Kumi, Kyungsangbuk-do province | Development of TVs (Plasma TVs, LCD TVs, etc.) |
| PDP Research Laboratory | Kumi, Kyungsangbuk-do province | Development of Plasma display panels |