- GoldStar
GoldStar was an electronics company established in
1958 . The corporate name was changed toLG Electronics andLG Cable in1995 .LG Cable was changed toLS Cable in2005 .GoldStar manufactured a wide variety of products, including
radios ,televisions ,microwaves ,tractors , etc...GoldStar televisions became a commonly sold brand of consumer television sets in theUnited States in the1980s .The GoldStar tractors actually began in
1975 as a division ofHyundai , in cooperation withYanmar ofJapan . In 1977, they began cooperation withFiat ofItaly , and in [1983] was acquired by GoldStar. That same year, they began cooperation with Mitsubishi, and re-established cooperation withFiat in 1984.Tractors were sold under the GoldStar and
Fiat-GoldStar brands. See alsoLG Tractors andLS Tractors .Goldstar also produced some models of computer monitors and
optical disc drive s.External links
* [http://www.goldstarappliances.com/ GoldStar website]
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