LG Uplus

LG Uplus Corp.
Native name
Korean: LG유플러스
Company typePublic
KRX: 032640
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorLG Telecom
FoundedJuly 11, 1996 (1996-07-11)
Headquarters,
South Korea
Area served
South Korea
Key people
Hwang Hyeon Sik (CEO)
Products
RevenueKRW 13.42 trillion (2020)
KRW 886.2 billion (2020)
OwnerLG Corporation (37%)
Number of employees
10,221 (as of June, 2021)
DivisionsStudio X+U
SubsidiariesAIN Teleservice
CS Leader
Websitelguplus.com

LG Uplus Corp. (Korean: LG유플러스; stylized as LG U+, KRX: 032640) is a South Korean mobile network operator owned by LG Corporation. It was formerly known as LG Telecom, but changed to its current name on July 1, 2010.[1][2] LG Uplus is the third-largest wireless carrier in South Korea, with 16.652 million subscribers as of Q4 2020.[3][4]

The carrier adopted its current name after the July 2010 merger with another two LG telecommunication subsidiaries, Dacom and Powercom. LG U+ offers a variety of mobile services. GeForce Now distributes by U+ 5G in South Korea, and MusicON was discontinued music service for Feature Phones. Kakaonavi recently partnered with LG U+[when?].

  1. ^ "LG텔레콤, ''LG 유플러스''로 사명 변경" (in Korean). 2010-05-13. Archived from the original on 2020-09-18. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  2. ^ LG유플러스 (2010-06-29). "통합LG텔레콤, 임시주총 열어 'LG유플러스'로 상호 변경 승인" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2022-03-23. Retrieved 2022-03-23.
  3. ^ "Korea Communication Market Data". Netmanias. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  4. ^ "South Korea: Mobile phone carrier market share 2020".

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