1947~1951 l *1952~1959 l 1960~1968 l 1969~1977 l 1978~1988 l 1989~1993 l 1994~1998 l 1999~2002
Opening New Doors for Chemical Industry (1952~1959)
Aug. 1952
-Begins Korea's first plastics manufacturing business
(production of plastic combs and soap cases)
Oct. 1953
-Completes construction of Pujun Plant in Pusan
-Diversifies production of plastic products
-Switches business from cosmetics to plastics manufacturing
Nov. 1953
-Establishes Lucky Industry (now LG Int'l Corp.) as an import and export specialty company
Oct. 1954
-Completes construction of Yonji Plant
- Succeedes in developing Korea's first paste-type toothpaste
Sep. 1955
-Begins production of 'Lucky Toothpaste'
Oct. 1958
-Establishes Goldstar Co., Ltd (now LG Electronics)
Mar. 1959
-Establishes Lucky Fats and Oils Industries Co.
Lucky Chemical Pujun Plant
Advertisement for Korea's first toothpaste,'Lucky toohpaste'