Overall, for 2009, the company's goal is to sell 18 million LCD TVs, making it the second largest LCD maker behind rival Samsung.
LED-backlit LCDs are thinner than current models and produce more vivid images, better contrast, and offer longer lifespans.
Simon Kang, chief executive of LG's home entertainment division, added that 18 million units sold was within reach and most likely will be surpassed.
Written by: Andre Yoskowitz @ 26 Jun 2009 3:02