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LG Innotek is experiencing its best-ever first half, increasing production of variable-aperture camera modules for the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and expanding its output of semiconductor substrates used in AI.
South Korean components-maker LG Innotek plans for its semiconductor substrate business to generate over ₩1 trillion in operating profit by 2031. The company expects the booming artificial intelligence market to power this significant growth.
LG Innotek announced a 136 percent increase in its first-quarter operating profit, surpassing expectations. This growth was attributed to consistent demand for smartphone camera modules and high-end semiconductor substrates.
LG Innotek Co., an electronic component manufacturing unit of LG Group, has announced a strategic partnership with US-based software firm Applied Intuition to jointly advance next-generation mobility, robotics technologies, and bolster its physical artificial intelligence business.
LG Innotek is expanding its robotics development by collaborating with Japan's TDK to create next-generation vision and tactile sensing modules for physical AI applications, moving beyond just 'eyes' to 'skin' for robots.
LG Innotek CEO Moon Hyuk-soo announced that Korea has largely completed development of glass substrates for AI hardware, though some challenges remain before mass production. This technology is seen as Korea's next major bet in the AI sector.
HiPP has recalled baby food products in several Central European countries, including Austria and Lithuania, after rat poison was discovered in some jars. German police are investigating the incident as a potential extortion attempt, while HiPP initially denied claims but confirmed the recall.
LG Electronics plans to establish mass-production capacity for robot joints by year-end, while LG Innotek aims for large-scale output of sensing modules for humanoid robots by 2027 or 2028.
LG Innotek's second-quarter operating profit soared more than twentyfold to 245.8 billion won, significantly exceeding market expectations due to strong sales of camera modules and semiconductor substrates.
Samsung Electronics has begun shipping samples of its advanced HBM4E AI memory chips to global customers, positioning itself as a leader in the AI memory race. This development led to a significant surge in Samsung's shares, despite a minority union's challenge to a pay deal.
LG Innotek announced a joint labor-management agreement aimed at enhancing workplace safety and employee well-being, with a signing ceremony held at the company's Seoul headquarters.
LG Innotek’s semiconductor substrate business is emerging as a key growth engine, with factories running at 80 percent of capacity as demand rises alongside the expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure. According to the company’s 2025 business report released Thursday, the average use rate of its semiconductor substrate lines reached 80.8 percent last year, up sharply from 63.2 percent in 2023 and 75.6 percent in 2024. The rebound has driven strong growth in LG Innotek’s Package Solut