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Corporate
07/01/2010
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7th, January, 2010 - LG Electronics (LG), a global leader in mobile communications technological innovation, rewards its numerous customers in the 1st Raffle draw of the LG Mobile Christmas Bonanza which took Place in Lagos. The Promotion which began from the 7th of December 2009 is aimed at affiliating the brand with the festive season by giving consumers the opportunity of not just winning LG branded products but also qualifies them for a raffle draw where cash prizes of over N3m as well as LG products such as Flat Panel TVs, Airconditioners, Refrigerators, Home theatre Sound systems, Microwave ovens and DVD Players are up for grabs.
To participate in the promotion, consumers who purchase LG Mobile Phones receive instant gifts alongside raffle tickets which qualify them for raffle draws. Speaking during the raffle draw, General Manager, LG Electronics, West Africa Operation, Mr. Steve Koh, explained that LG saw the Christmas celebration as another opportunity for the electronic giant to once again bond emotionally with consumers. He said, “We recognize the power of love in the lives of our consumers which makes us respond to their yearnings thereby creating an emotional bond with Nigeria”.
Some of the winners who emerged from the 1st raffle draw were; Joy Ehidimen, Akuma Daniel and Gift Nwannebu who won a sum of N100,000 each while Fabiyi Olawunmi, Agbo John, Mary Ichakanu and Samuel Chukwu went home with 29” LG TV sets. Winners of LG Airconditioners, Refrigerators, Home theatre Sound systems, Microwave Ovens, DVD Players and Mobile Phones also emerged during the raffle draw. In the second raffle draw to take place next month, more winners would emerge as three consumers would walk away with N1m each as well as other consolation prizes.
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 $44.7 billion, LG comprises of five business units – Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Air Conditioning and Business Solutions. LG is one of the world’s leading producers 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 of Formula 1™ and A Technology Partner of Formula 1™. 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.
About LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company
The LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company is a leading global mobile communications and information company. With its cutting-edge technology and innovative design capabilities, LG creates handsets that provide an optimized mobile experience to customers around the world. LG is pursuing convergence technology and mobile computing products, while continuing its leadership role in mobile communication with stylish designs and smart technology.
All LG Phones ranging from the latest BL40 Chocolate Phone, BL 20, KS660 nicknamed Bi-Sim, KF500 popularly called cookie, GD900, KM900, KM335, KS360, GW300 to GB110 and KP105 are backed up with a One year Pan African Warranty and distributed by LG Electronics’ Authorized distributor for mobile phones, First Choice Mobile Care Limited.
Miss Joy Ehidimen expressed her gratitude to LG Electronics for giving her the opportunity of winning N100,000 which she disclosed was the first time in her life of participating in a promotion and emerging as a winner.
Mr. Manish Dhami, Manager, LG Electronics encouraged customers who did not emerge as winners in the 1st raffle draw to keep their fingers crossed as they still stand a chance of winning in the next raffle draw scheduled for February 2010.