Monday, May 4, 2009

J.D. Power and Associates Awards LG Mobile Phones 'Highest in Customer Satisfaction' Among Wireless Consumers

SAN DIEGO, -- LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones) was ranked the "Highest in Customer Satisfaction with Wireless Mobile Phones" by J.D. Power and Associates. In their biannual J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Wireless Traditional Mobile Phone Satisfaction Study(SM) -- Volume 1, LG was recognized with the top overall satisfaction score among the traditional mobile phone manufacturers.

The study, conducted by J.D. Power and Associates, measured customer satisfaction with traditional wireless handsets across several different categories including operation, physical design, features and battery function. LG excelled in all factors, with highest recognition in battery function, operation and physical design. According to the study, LG mobile phones overall score ranked significantly above the industry average, resulting in the prestigious rank.

"LG Mobile Phones is honored to be recognized by J.D. Power and Associates for this prestigious ranking," said Ehtisham Rabbani, vice president of product strategy and marketing for LG Mobile Phones. "Customer satisfaction has always been our number one priority, and we are delighted to know that our efforts are appreciated and being acknowledged by consumers."

The J.D. Power and Associates 2009 Wireless Traditional Mobile Phone Satisfaction Study(SM) - Volume 1 recognizes one manufacturer, on a biannual basis, for their performance in customer satisfaction. The award is a result of findings based on responses from 15,270 of consumers annually, according to J.D. Power and Associates. J.D. Power and Associates is a global marketing information firm that represents the voice of the customer.

About LG Electronics, Inc.

LG Electronics, Inc. (KSE: 066570.KS) is a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, mobile communications and home appliances, employing more than 84,000 people working in 115 operations including 84 subsidiaries around the world. With 2008 global sales of USD44.7 billion, LG is comprised of five business units -- Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Air Conditioning and Business Solutions. LG is the world's leading producer of flat panel TVs, audio and video products, mobile handsets, air conditioners and washing machines. LG has signed a long-term agreement to become both a Global Partner and a Technology Partner of Formula One(TM). As part of this top-level association, LG acquires exclusive designations and marketing rights as the official consumer electronics, mobile phone and data processor of this global sporting event. For more information, please visit www.lge.com.

About LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company

LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company is a leading global mobile communication and information company. LG creates handsets that provide an optimized mobile experience to customers around the world with its cutting-edge technology and innovative handset design capabilities. Increasingly, LG is pursuing convergence technology and mobile computing products. LG will continue to take leadership in the mobile communication environment with stylish designs and smart technology. For more information, please visit www.lgmobilephones.com.

About J.D. Power and Associates

Headquartered in Westlake Village, Calif., J.D. Power and Associates is a global marketing information services company operating in key business sectors including market research, forecasting, performance improvement, Web intelligence and customer satisfaction. The company's quality and satisfaction measurements are based on responses from millions of consumers annually. For more information on car reviews and ratings, car insurance, health insurance, cell phone ratings, and more, please visit JDPower.com. J.D. Power and Associates is a business unit of The McGraw-Hill Companies.

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