SL Corporation is an auto parts company headquartered in Gyeongsan Gyeongsangbuk-do and Buk-gu Daegu, Korea. The company was established in 1954 under the name Samlip Motor Works as a manufacturer of bicycle parts. In 1968 the company was incorporated into Samlip Industrial Co. Ltd. and in 1969 it began manufacturing head lamps for Hyundai Motors. The name was finally changed to SL Corporation in 2004 under the leadership of Lee Choong Kong, CEO. Currently SL Corporation manufactures various products for the automotive industry. SL Corporation has received the GM Supplier of the Year award twelve straight years (1997-2008) as well as the Five Star quality certificate from Hyundai-Kia Motors. The company has manufacturing plants in the Asia-Pacific, India, Europe, and the USA. It is similar to other companies such as Hyundai Mobis, GM Daewoo Auto & Technology, Sungwoo Automotive, Mopar, and AC Delco.