LS Group
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| Type | Public (traded on the Korea Stock Exchange) |
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| Industry | Conglomerate |
| Founded | 1936 |
| Headquarters | Anyang, South Korea |
| Key people | Ja-Hong (John) Koo: Group Chairman, LS Group, and Chairman & CEO, LS Corp., Ja-Yol (Christopher) Koo: Chairman & CEO, LS Cable & LS Mtron, Ja-Yub Koo: Chairman & CEO, LS Industrial Systems/Gaon Cable Ltd., Ja-Myung Koo: Chairman & CEO, LS-Nikko Copper/YESCO |
| Revenue | (USD)$25,175 million (2010)* Based upon a KRW=USD exchange rate of 1,100KRW per USD,the spot rate as of December 31, 2010. |
| Net income | (USD)$775 million (2010) |
| Total assets | (USD)$19,170 million (2010) |
| Subsidiaries | LS Cable, LS Mtron, LS-Nikko Copper, LS Industrial Systems, etc. |
| Website | http://lsholdings.com/en/main/index.asp |
| LS Group | |
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| Hangul | LS그룹 |
| Revised Romanization | LS Geurup |
| McCune–Reischauer | LS Kŭrup |
LS Group is a Korean Jaebeol (conglomerate). It is composed of LS Corp. (see below), Gaon Cable, E1 (LPG), YESCO (LNG) and LS Asset Management (formerly Delta Asset). "LS Corp." is a holding company, which comprises LS Cable (power & communications cables; #3 cable mfg. in the world), LS Industrial Systems (electrical equipment & automation systems), LS-Nikko Copper (copper smelter & refiner) and LS Mtron (machinery & components).
LS Group was spun off from LG Group in 2003. LS Group and its subsidiaries have approximately (USD)$25.2 billion in revenue worldwide with about 100 subsidiaries in 25 countries. The Company is controlled by the Koo family, the founding family of LG Group.
LS means "Leading Solution".
[edit] Group families
- LS Corp
- LS Cable & System (LS Cable & System, Superior Essex, JS Cable, GCI, Alutek, Pountek, Kospace, LS Global, etc.)
- LS Industrial Systems (LS IS, LS Metal, Planet, LS Mecapion, LS Sauter, LS Power Semitech, Trino)
- LS-Nikko Copper (LS-Nikko Copper, GRM, Torecom, Recytech Korea, Wahchang, Sunwo)
- LS Mtron (LS Mtron, Daesung Electric/Deltech, Casco, Nongaon Gyeongju, Nongaon Pyeongtaek)
- Gaon Cable (Gaon Cable, Weduss)
- E1 (E1, E1 Logistics, E1 Container Terminal, Dongbang City Gas, LS Networks)
- YESCO (YESCO, YESCO Service, Daehan GM, Hansung Group)
- LS Asset Management (formerly Delta Asset)
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