LG Uplus
Current logo as of December 30, 2014 | |
Native name | Korean: LG유플러스 |
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| Company type | Public |
| KRX: 032640 | |
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Predecessor | LG Telecom |
| Founded | July 11, 1996 |
| Headquarters | , South Korea |
Area served | South Korea |
Key people | Hwang Hyeon Sik (CEO) |
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| Revenue | KRW 13.42 trillion (2020) |
| KRW 886.2 billion (2020) | |
| Owner | LG Corporation (37%) |
Number of employees | 10,221 (as of June, 2021) |
| Divisions | Studio X+U |
| Subsidiaries | AIN Teleservice CS Leader |
| Website | lguplus |
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. LG Uplus is the second-largest wireless carrier in South Korea, with 18.411 million subscribers as of Q4 2023.
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+.