LG U+

LG U+

http://www.lguplus.com
https://www.linkedin.com/company/lg-uplus

LG U+, a publicly owned entity headquartered in South Korea, was founded in 1996 and employs approximately 1,850 individuals. The company reported $10.9 billion in revenue as of 2025. It operates as a South Korean mobile network operator, owned by LG Corporation, and was formerly known as LG Telecom before changing to its current name on July 1, 2010. As of Q4 2023, LG U+ functions as the second-largest wireless carrier in South Korea, serving 18.411 million subscribers.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1996

Headcount

1,845

Headquarters

South Korea

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

On September 18, 2026, LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo urged the conglomerate’s top executives to accelerate investment and execution in artificial intelligence, highlighting its role as a key competitive area. Earlier that day, South Korea's three mobile carriers began activating special response systems to manage an anticipated 10% data surge during the Chuseok holiday, also planning to pay suppliers ahead of schedule to support partners. Prior to this, LG Uplus signed a memorandum of understanding with Hyundai Elevator on September 15 in Seoul's Jongno district, agreeing to upgrade its AI-based remote elevator monitoring system through collaboration on wireless services, AI, and security for a smart remote monitoring platform. Separately, on September 17, LG Uplus announced it would allocate 10,000 preferred mobile phone numbers through a public lottery. Applications for these numbers, which cover nine categories including repeated digits and sequential numbers, are open from September 16 to 29, with results expected on October 8.

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LG U+ offers 6 products in the connectivity and cloud, enterprise tech and media and telecoms services industries. LG U+'s product portfolio comprises of enterprise connectivity services, telecoms, media and TV services, enterprise and telecoms software and broadcast television and radio.

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LG U+'s revenues were $10.9B in 2025. Caretta Research has split LG U+'s revenue into 8 different product categories, the largest of which is wholesale lines, which represents 17% of LG U+'s revenue.

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Sep

23rd

2026

04:42

New Offerings, Emerging Tech, B2B Tag, New Offerings

LGU+, 추석 연휴 여행·빈집·집콕 혜택 운영

브레이크뉴스 정민우 기자= LG유플러스는 추석 연휴를 맞아 해외여행객, 빈집 관리 가구, 홈캉스족 등 고객의 다양한 연휴 계획에 맞춘 종합 서비스와 프로모션을 운영한다고 23일 밝혔다. 우선, 해외여행을 떠나는 고객을 위해 출국부터 현지 체류까지 아우르는 로밍 혜택을 마련했다.

Sep

22nd

2026

13:23

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Partnerships

LG Uplus, Sodomall to Develop AX Solutions for Small Businesses < Telecom < IT·Gaming < 기사본문

LG Uplus is developing customized artificial intelligence transformation (AX) solutions to help small businesses operate stores and sell products. LG Uplus said Sept. 22 it signed a memorandum of understanding with wholesale and retail distribution platform Sodomall to support AX adoption and strengthen artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities among small businesses.

Sep

22nd

2026

06:42

Partnerships and Alliances, B2B Tag, Partnerships

LG Uplus to Develop Customized AX Solution for Small Business Owners, and More

◆ LG Uplus to Develop Customized AX Solution for Small Business Owners LG Uplus has signed a business agreement with Sodomall, a wholesale and retail distribution platform, to support the AI transformation (AX) of small business owners and strengthen their AI utilization capabilities.

Sep

22nd

2026

06:30

M&A Activities, Events, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, B2B Tag, Events and Conferences, M&A Activities, Regulations and Policies, Management Changes, Partnerships, Facility Expansion

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22nd

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00:53

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Sep

21st

2026

00:19

Partnerships and Alliances, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Partnerships

LG Uplus and Hyundai Elevator to develop AI-based remote monitoring system

LG Uplus and Hyundai Elevator are collaborating to enhance an AI-based remote monitoring system for elevators, including the use of machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity, AI voice recognition and security services. The companies signed an agreement covering wireless services, AI and security for Hyundai Elevator's smart remote monitoring platform, MIRI. LG Uplus will apply its M2M service to the communications link between MIRI and elevators, with the aim of improving the stability of remote monitoring.

Sep

18th

2026

09:19

Capital Investment, Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Investments

LG chief urges speed, relentless execution in AI race

LG Group Chair Koo Kwang-mo has urged the conglomerate’s top executives to move faster and execute investment plans with greater persistence as artificial intelligence emerges as the defining battleground for future competitiveness. “AI is no longer an area we can approach selectively.

The Investor Republic of Korea

Sep

18th

2026

06:30

Korean Telecoms Brace for 10% Data Surge Over Chuseok Holiday

South Korea's three mobile carriers are activating special response systems to keep networks stable during the Chuseok holiday, and will pay suppliers ahead of schedule as part of efforts to support their partners. SK Telecom (017670) will run a special network response program for five days from Sept.

Seoul Economic Daily

Sep

18th

2026

01:03

Partnerships and Alliances, Emerging Tech, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tag, Partnerships

LG Uplus, Hyundai Elevator Team Up on AI Elevator Monitoring

LG Uplus (032640.KS) will upgrade its artificial intelligence-based remote elevator monitoring system with Hyundai Elevator. The two companies said they signed a memorandum of understanding on the 15th at the Hyundai Group Building in Seoul's Jongno district to cooperate on wireless services, AI and security for a smart remote monitoring platform.

Seoul Economic Daily

Sep

17th

2026

21:52

B2B Tag, Marketing and Promotional Activities

LG Uplus to allocate 10,000 preferred mobile numbers through lottery

LG Uplus will allocate 10,000 preferred mobile phone numbers through a public lottery, with applications open from 16 to 29 September and the results due to be announced on 8 October. The numbers include nine categories, covering patterns such as repeated digits, symmetrical combinations, sequential numbers and numbers with particular meanings. Examples include 1111, 7777, 1234 and 1004.

Examples of LG U+'s suppliers include Comarch, Google and Huawei Cloud.

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LG U+ currently holds broadcasting rights for sports competitions including baseball.

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