
LG Innotek Co., Ltd. (), an affiliate of
LG Group, is an
electronic component manufacturer headquartered in
Seoul
Seoul, officially Seoul Special Metropolitan City, is the capital city, capital and largest city of South Korea. The broader Seoul Metropolitan Area, encompassing Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon, emerged as the world's List of cities b ...
, South Korea. LG Innotek produces core components of
mobile devices, automotive displays,
semiconductors, and
smart products. Most of the company's revenue is generated from selling camera modules for the
iPhone
The iPhone is a line of smartphones developed and marketed by Apple that run iOS, the company's own mobile operating system. The first-generation iPhone was announced by then–Apple CEO and co-founder Steve Jobs on January 9, 2007, at ...
.
History
LG Innotek was set up as Goldstar Precision in 1970. LG Innotek spun off its defense business, NEXFuture1, and sold it to
LIG Group in 2004. LG Innotek merged LG Micron, another LG Group component-producing arm, in July 2009.
In Oct 2024. LG Innotek, said it has developed a high-performing magnet that requires zero heavy rare-earth metals in collaboration with the Korea Institute of Materials Science.
See also
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iPhone hardware
References
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LG Corporation
South Korean companies established in 1976
Companies listed on the Korea Exchange
Companies in the KOSPI 200
Companies based in Seoul
Electronics companies of South Korea
Manufacturing companies established in 1976
Manufacturing companies based in Seoul