LS Mtron

LS Mtron Co., Ltd.
Native name
엘에스엠트론 주식회사
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryMachinery and Electronic Components
Founded1977 (as Korea Heavy Industries & Construction Co.)
2008 (as LS Mtron)
Headquarters
Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Koo Bon-Kyu (CEO)
ProductsTractors
Injection molding machines
Track Shoes
Connector/Antennas
RevenueKRW 830 billion (FY 2020)
(US$ 710 million) (FY 2020)
ParentLS Group
Websitehttps://www.lsmtron.com/
Footnotes / references
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LS Mtron Co., Ltd. is a South Korean heavy machinery and electronic components manufacturer company headquartered in Anyang, Gyeonggi, South Korea. Its products include tractors, injection molding machines, and electronic components.[2][3] LS Mtron is a member of LS Group, which was spun off from LG Group in 2003.[4]

History

In 1977, KHIC (Korea Heavy Industries & Construction Co.) begins the production of tractors in collaboration with Fiat at the Gunpo plant. In 1983, Goldstar Heavy Industries (LS Mtron) acquired KHIC's agricultural machinery division.[5] Currently, LS Mtron has 4 factories in South Korea, Brazil, China and U.S.[6]

References

  1. ^ "엘에스엠트론연결감사보고서 2020.12". dart.fss.or.kr. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  2. ^ "LS Mtron to oversee sales of its machines in US following acquisition of DJA". www.plasticsnews.com. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  3. ^ "Rubber Tracks for Defense and Security Market with Covid-19 Impact Analysis". themarketwriteup.com. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  4. ^ "LS Group's third-gen successors move up in executive reshuffle". www.mk.co.kr/news. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  5. ^ "LS Tractor History" (PDF). www.lsmtron.com. Retrieved 2021-08-18.
  6. ^ "After Making Its Mark in North America, LS Mtron Eyes Brazil for Continued Growth". www.agequipmentintelligence.com. Retrieved 2021-08-18.