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LG targets $1.5b India IPO

LG Electronics has started roadshows to attract potential investors for its Indian unit’s initial public offering (IPO), according to sources.

The South Korean company plans to launch the IPO based in Mumbai this year.

While representatives for LG Electronics and LG Electronics India Ltd. did not comment on the proceedings.

The IPO could generate between US$1 billion and US$1.5 billion, placing LG India’s valuation as high as US$15 billion.

Documents filed in December indicate that LG Electronics intends to sell up to 101.82 million shares.

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25-Jan-2025 🤖 LG acquires US-based AI startup to expand robotic portfolio
  • LG acquires 51% of Bear Robotics for $180M
  • Integrates AI robots into LG’s CLOi portfolio
24-Jan-2025 🔋 LG Energy Solution reports first $158m loss in three years
  • LGES posts first quarterly loss in 3 years
  • Plans 30% cut in 2025 capital expenditure
12-Jan-2025 ⚡ LG Energy to supply batteries for Aptera Motors’ EVs
  • LG Energy to supply 4.4 GWh batteries to Aptera
  • Aptera’s EV offers 643 km range, uses solar power
06-Jan-2025 🚀 LG’s IT arm seeks $816m in South Korea’s IPO

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