LS Mtron

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LS Mtron Co., Ltd.
Native name
엘에스엠트론 주식회사
Type Subsidiary
Industry Machinery and Electronic Components
Founded1977 (as Korea Heavy Industries & Construction Co.)
2008 (as LS Mtron)
Headquarters
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Koo Bon-Kyu (CEO)
Products Tractors
Injection molding machines
Track Shoes
Connector/Antennas
Revenue KRW 830 billion (FY 2020)
(US$ 710 million) (FY 2020)
Parent LS Group
Website https://www.lsmtron.com/
Footnotes /references
[1]

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]

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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]

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