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<div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.3</span> <span>1990–2000</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-1990–2000-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2000–present" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2000–present"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>2000–present</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2000–present-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Influence_in_South_Korea" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Influence_in_South_Korea"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Influence in South Korea</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Influence_in_South_Korea-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Operations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Operations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Operations</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Operations-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Operations subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Operations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Leadership" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Leadership"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>Leadership</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Leadership-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Affiliates" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Affiliates"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>Affiliates</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Affiliates-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Divested" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Divested"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Divested</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Divested-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Defunct" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Defunct"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.4</span> <span>Defunct</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Defunct-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Joint_ventures" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Joint_ventures"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.5</span> <span>Joint ventures</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Joint_ventures-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Partially_owned_companies" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Partially_owned_companies"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.6</span> <span>Partially owned companies</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Partially_owned_companies-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Acquisitions_and_attempted_acquisitions" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Acquisitions_and_attempted_acquisitions"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Acquisitions and attempted acquisitions</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Acquisitions_and_attempted_acquisitions-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Major_clients" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Major_clients"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Major clients</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Major_clients-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet 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logo</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Audio_logo-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Font" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Font"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>Font</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Font-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sponsorships" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sponsorships"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Sponsorships</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sponsorships-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-In_Vietnam" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#In_Vietnam"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>In Vietnam</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-In_Vietnam-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Controversies" 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<span class="vector-toc-numb">10.2</span> <span>Union-busting activity</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Union-busting_activity-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2007_slush_fund_scandal" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2007_slush_fund_scandal"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.3</span> <span>2007 slush fund scandal</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2007_slush_fund_scandal-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Lee_Kun-hee&#039;s_prostitution_scandal" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Lee_Kun-hee&#039;s_prostitution_scandal"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.4</span> <span>Lee Kun-hee's prostitution scandal</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Lee_Kun-hee&#039;s_prostitution_scandal-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-2017_bribery_scandal" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2017_bribery_scandal"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.5</span> <span>2017 bribery scandal</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-2017_bribery_scandal-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Supporting_far-right_groups" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Supporting_far-right_groups"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.6</span> <span>Supporting far-right groups</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Supporting_far-right_groups-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Price_fixing" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Price_fixing"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.7</span> <span>Price fixing</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Price_fixing-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Misleading_claims" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Misleading_claims"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10.8</span> <span>Misleading claims</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Misleading_claims-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main 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href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%B3%E1%88%9D%E1%88%B0%E1%8A%95%E1%8C%8D" title="ሳምሰንግ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ሳምሰንግ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsungh%C4%93ap" title="Samsunghēap – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Samsunghēap" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC" title="سامسونج – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سامسونج" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6%D5%AF" title="Սամսունկ – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Սամսունկ" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسونگ – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="سامسونگ" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%82" title="স্যামসাং – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="স্যামসাং" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Group" title="Samsung Group – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Samsung Group" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97" title="सैमसंग – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="सैमसंग" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%B3_%D0%93%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BF" title="Самсунг Груп – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Самсунг Груп" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%99" title="सामसुङ – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="सामसुङ" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسونگ – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="سامسونگ" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Groupe_Samsung" title="Groupe Samsung – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Groupe Samsung" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%B8%E0%AB%87%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%B8%E0%AA%82%E0%AA%97" title="સેમસંગ – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="સેમસંગ" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ગુજરાતી</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Si%CC%8Dp-th%C3%B2n" title="Samsung Si̍p-thòn – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Samsung Si̍p-thòn" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%82%BC%EC%84%B1%EA%B7%B8%EB%A3%B9" title="삼성그룹 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="삼성그룹" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8D%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%BD%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6%D5%A3" title="Սամսունգ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Սամսունգ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97" title="सैमसंग – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="सैमसंग" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A1%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%92" title="סמסונג – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="סמסונג" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%AE%E0%B3%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B2%B8%E0%B2%82%E0%B2%97%E0%B3%8D%E2%80%8C" title="ಸ್ಯಾಮ್‌ಸಂಗ್‌ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಸ್ಯಾಮ್‌ಸಂಗ್‌" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سیمسنگ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="سیمسنگ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Group" title="Samsung Group – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Samsung Group" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%82%E0%B4%B8%E0%B4%99%E0%B5%8D" title="സാംസങ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="സാംസങ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%85%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%97" title="सॅमसंग – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="सॅमसंग" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xmf mw-list-item"><a href="https://xmf.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Mingrelian" lang="xmf" hreflang="xmf" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="მარგალური" data-language-local-name="Mingrelian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>მარგალური</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AC" title="سامسونج – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="سامسونج" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسونگ – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="سامسونگ" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%86%E1%80%99%E1%80%BA%E1%80%86%E1%80%B1%E1%80%AC%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA%E1%80%B8" title="ဆမ်ဆောင်း – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဆမ်ဆောင်း" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Group" title="Samsung Group – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Samsung Group" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%99" title="सामसङ – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="सामसङ" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B5%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%83%97" title="サムスングループ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="サムスングループ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%B8%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%AE%E0%AC%B8%E0%AC%99%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%97" title="ସାମସଙ୍ଗ – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ସାମସଙ୍ଗ" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%88%E0%A8%AE%E0%A8%B8%E0%A9%B0%E0%A8%97" title="ਸੈਮਸੰਗ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਸੈਮਸੰਗ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسونگ – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="سامسونگ" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-km mw-list-item"><a href="https://km.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%9E%9F%E1%9E%B6%E1%9F%86%E1%9E%9F%E1%9F%8A%E1%9E%BB%E1%9E%84" title="សាំស៊ុង – Khmer" lang="km" hreflang="km" data-title="សាំស៊ុង" data-language-autonym="ភាសាខ្មែរ" data-language-local-name="Khmer" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ភាសាខ្មែរ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grupo_Samsung" title="Grupo Samsung – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Grupo Samsung" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rm mw-list-item"><a href="https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Romansh" lang="rm" hreflang="rm" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Rumantsch" data-language-local-name="Romansh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Rumantsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Group" title="Samsung Group – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Samsung Group" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sa mw-list-item"><a href="https://sa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%99%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8D" title="स्याम्सङ्ग् – Sanskrit" lang="sa" hreflang="sa" data-title="स्याम्सङ्ग्" data-language-autonym="संस्कृतम्" data-language-local-name="Sanskrit" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>संस्कृतम्</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%AE%E1%B1%AD%E1%B1%A2%E1%B1%A5%E1%B1%9F%E1%B1%9D" title="ᱥᱮᱭᱢᱥᱟᱝ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱥᱮᱭᱢᱥᱟᱝ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tn mw-list-item"><a href="https://tn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Tswana" lang="tn" hreflang="tn" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Setswana" data-language-local-name="Tswana" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Setswana</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسنگ – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="سامسنگ" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%DB%86%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سامسۆنگ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="سامسۆنگ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D" title="சேம்சங் – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="சேம்சங்" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%87" title="ซัมซุง – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ซัมซุง" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ti mw-list-item"><a href="https://ti.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%B3%E1%88%9D%E1%88%B0%E1%8A%95%E1%8C%8D" title="ሳምሰንግ – Tigrinya" lang="ti" hreflang="ti" data-title="ሳምሰንግ" data-language-autonym="ትግርኛ" data-language-local-name="Tigrinya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ትግርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tk mw-list-item"><a href="https://tk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Turkmen" lang="tk" hreflang="tk" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Türkmençe" data-language-local-name="Turkmen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkmençe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Group" title="Samsung Group – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Samsung Group" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%86%DA%AF" title="سیمسنگ – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="سیمسنگ" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B3%DB%87%DA%AD_%DA%AF%DB%87%D8%B1%DB%87%DA%BE%D9%89" title="سامسۇڭ گۇرۇھى – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="سامسۇڭ گۇرۇھى" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung" title="Samsung – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Samsung" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Winaray</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-wuu mw-list-item"><a href="https://wuu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E6%98%9F%E9%9B%86%E5%9B%A2" title="三星集团 – Wu" lang="wuu" hreflang="wuu" data-title="三星集团" data-language-autonym="吴语" 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class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a>&#58;&#160;<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hang">삼성</span></span>&#59; <a href="/wiki/Hanja" title="Hanja">Hanja</a>&#58;&#160;<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hani">三星</span></span>&#59; <a href="/wiki/Revised_Romanization_of_Korean" title="Revised Romanization of Korean">RR</a>&#58;&#160;<span title="Korean-language romanization"><i lang="ko-Latn">samseong</i></span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="ko-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Korean" title="Help:IPA/Korean">&#91;samsʌŋ&#93;</a></span>; stylised as <b>SΛMSUNG</b>) is a South Korean <a href="/wiki/Multinational_corporation" title="Multinational corporation">multinational</a> manufacturing <a href="/wiki/Conglomerate_(company)" title="Conglomerate (company)">conglomerate</a> headquartered in the <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Town" title="Samsung Town">Samsung Town</a> office complex in <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>. The group consists of numerous affiliated businesses,<sup id="cite_ref-samsung.co.kr_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samsung.co.kr-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> most of which operate under the Samsung brand, and is the largest <span title="Korean-language text"><i lang="ko-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Chaebol" title="Chaebol">chaebol</a></i></span> (business conglomerate) in South Korea. As of 2024,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> Samsung has the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_most_valuable_brands" title="List of most valuable brands">fifth-highest brand value</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Founded in 1938 by <a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-chul" title="Lee Byung-chul">Lee Byung-chul</a> as a <a href="/wiki/Trading_company" title="Trading company">trading company</a>, Samsung diversified into various sectors, including food processing, textiles, insurance, securities, and retail, over the next three decades. In the late 1960s, Samsung entered the electronics industry, followed by the construction and shipbuilding sectors in the mid-1970s—areas that would fuel its future growth. After Lee died in 1987, Samsung was divided into five business groups: Samsung Group, <a href="/wiki/Shinsegae" title="Shinsegae">Shinsegae</a> Group, <a href="/wiki/CJ_Group" title="CJ Group">CJ Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hansol" title="Hansol">Hansol</a> Group, and <a href="/wiki/JoongAng_Ilbo" title="JoongAng Ilbo">JoongAng</a> Group. </p><p>Key affiliates of Samsung include <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a>, the world's <a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_technology_companies_by_revenue" title="List of largest technology companies by revenue">largest information technology company</a>, consumer electronics maker and chipmaker by 2017 revenues;<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries" title="Samsung Heavy Industries">Samsung Heavy Industries</a>, the world's second-largest shipbuilder by 2010 revenues;<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Engineering" class="mw-redirect" title="Samsung Engineering">Samsung Engineering</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samsung_C%26T_Corporation" title="Samsung C&amp;T Corporation">Samsung C&amp;T Corporation</a>, ranked 13th and 36th among global construction companies, respectively.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other significant subsidiaries are <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Life_Insurance" title="Samsung Life Insurance">Samsung Life Insurance</a>, the 14th-largest life insurance company globally,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Everland, operator of <a href="/wiki/Everland_Resort" title="Everland Resort">Everland Resort</a> (South Korea's oldest <a href="/wiki/Theme_park" class="mw-redirect" title="Theme park">theme park</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Cheil_Worldwide" title="Cheil Worldwide">Cheil Worldwide</a>, the world's 15th-largest advertising agency by 2012 revenues.<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Meaning_of_the_name">Meaning of the name</h2></div> <p>According to Samsung's founder, the meaning of the <a href="/wiki/Korean_language" title="Korean language">Korean</a> <a href="/wiki/Hanja" title="Hanja">hanja</a> <i>Samsung</i> (<a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89" class="extiw" title="wikt:三">三</a><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E6%98%9F" class="extiw" title="wikt:星">星</a>) is <i>three stars</i>. The <i>three</i> stands for something <i>big, numerous and powerful</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> while <i>stars</i> stands for <i>everlasting</i> or <i>eternal</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1938–1970"><span id="1938.E2.80.931970"></span>1938–1970</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lee_Byung-chul.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Lee_Byung-chul.jpg/180px-Lee_Byung-chul.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="242" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Lee_Byung-chul.jpg/270px-Lee_Byung-chul.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Lee_Byung-chul.jpg/360px-Lee_Byung-chul.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1254" data-file-height="1684" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-chul" title="Lee Byung-chul">Lee Byung-chul</a>, founder of Samsung</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1938, during the <a href="/wiki/Korea_under_Japanese_rule" title="Korea under Japanese rule">Japanese era</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-chul" title="Lee Byung-chul">Lee Byung-chul</a> (1910–1987), a member of a large landowning family in <a href="/wiki/Uiryeong_County" title="Uiryeong County">Ginei</a> moved to nearby <a href="/wiki/Daegu" title="Daegu">Taikyu</a> and founded Mitsuboshi Trading Company (株式会社三星商会<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kabushiki gaisha Mitsuboshi Shōkai</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span>), or <i>Samsung Sanghoe</i> (<span title="Korean-language text"><span lang="ko-Hang">주식회사 삼성상회</span></span>). Samsung started out as a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong (now Ingyo-dong).<sup id="cite_ref-Samsung_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Samsung-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It dealt in dried fish,<sup id="cite_ref-Samsung_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Samsung-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> locally-grown groceries and noodles.<sup id="cite_ref-cain_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cain-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company prospered and Lee moved its head office to Seoul in 1947. When the <a href="/wiki/Korean_War" title="Korean War">Korean War</a> broke out, he was forced to leave Seoul. He started a <a href="/wiki/Sugar_refinery" title="Sugar refinery">sugar refinery</a> in <a href="/wiki/Busan" title="Busan">Pusan</a> named <a href="/wiki/CJ_Group" title="CJ Group"><i>Cheil Jedang</i></a>. In 1954, Lee founded <a href="/wiki/Cheil_Industries" title="Cheil Industries"><i>Cheil Mojik</i></a>, a textiles company, and built the first plant in Chimsan-dong, <a href="/wiki/Daegu" title="Daegu">Taegu</a>. It was the largest woollen mill in the country at the time of construction.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samsung diversified into various areas as Lee aimed to establish the company as a leader across multiple industries. The business expanded into sectors such as insurance, securities, and retail. </p><p>In 1947, Cho Hong-jai, the Hyosung group's founder, jointly invested in a new company called Samsung Mulsan Gongsa, or the Samsung Trading Corporation, with the Samsung's founder Lee Byung-chul. The trading firm grew to become the now <a href="/wiki/Samsung_C%26T_Corporation" title="Samsung C&amp;T Corporation">Samsung C&amp;T Corporation</a>. After a few years, Cho and Lee separated due to differences in management style. Cho wanted a 30 equity share. Samsung Group was separated into Samsung Group and <a href="/wiki/Hyosung" title="Hyosung">Hyosung</a> Group, <a href="/wiki/Hankook_Tire" class="mw-redirect" title="Hankook Tire">Hankook Tire</a> and other businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the late 1960s, Samsung Group entered the electronics industry. It formed several electronics-related divisions, such as Samsung Electronics Devices, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Samsung Corning and Samsung Semiconductor &amp; Telecommunications, and opened the facility in <a href="/wiki/Suwon" title="Suwon">Suwon</a>. Its first product was a black-and-white television set.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Byung-chul was also the owner of the <a href="/wiki/Tongyang_Broadcasting_Company" title="Tongyang Broadcasting Company">Tongyang Broadcasting Company</a>, a private radio and television company that existed from 1964 to 1980, shut down after the Korean government reviewed the number of media outlets allowed.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> TBC allowed an early success thanks to its connections to Samsung, boosting the sale of its television sets.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970–1990"><span id="1970.E2.80.931990"></span>1970–1990</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SPC-1000.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/SPC-1000.JPG/220px-SPC-1000.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="168" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/24/SPC-1000.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="323" data-file-height="246" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/SPC-1000" title="SPC-1000">SPC-1000</a>, introduced in 1982, was Samsung's first personal computer (sold in the South Korean market only) and used an audio <a href="/wiki/Cassette_tape" title="Cassette tape">cassette tape</a> to load and save data – the <a href="/wiki/Floppy_disk" title="Floppy disk">floppy drive</a> was optional.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In 1980, Samsung acquired the <a href="/wiki/Gumi,_North_Gyeongsang" title="Gumi, North Gyeongsang">Kumi</a>-based <i>Hanguk Jeonja Tongsin</i> and entered telecommunications hardware. Its early products were switchboards. The facility was developed into the telephone and fax manufacturing systems and became the center of Samsung's mobile phone manufacturing. They have produced over 800 million mobile phones to date.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The company grouped them together under Samsung Electronics in the 1980s. </p><p>After Lee, the founder's death in 1987, Samsung Group was separated into five business groups&#160;&#8211;&#32;Samsung Group, <a href="/wiki/Shinsegae" title="Shinsegae">Shinsegae</a> Group, <a href="/wiki/CJ_Group" title="CJ Group">CJ Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hansol" title="Hansol">Hansol</a> Group and the <a href="/wiki/JoongAng_Ilbo" title="JoongAng Ilbo">JoongAng Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Shinsegae (discount store, department store) was originally part of Samsung Group, separated in the 1990s from the Samsung Group along with CJ Group (Food/Chemicals/Entertainment/logistics), Hansol Group (Paper/Telecom), and the JoongAng Group (Media). Today these separated groups are independent and they are not part of or connected to the Samsung Group.<sup id="cite_ref-ja1_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ja1-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One Hansol Group representative said, "Only people ignorant of the laws governing the business world could believe something so absurd", adding, "When Hansol separated from the Samsung Group in 1991, it severed all payment guarantees and share-holding ties with Samsung affiliates." One Hansol Group source asserted, "Hansol, Shinsegae, and CJ have been under independent management since their respective separations from the Samsung Group". One Shinsegae department store executive director said, "Shinsegae has no payment guarantees associated with the Samsung Group".<sup id="cite_ref-ja1_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ja1-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1980s, Samsung Electronics began to invest heavily in research and development, investments that were pivotal in pushing the company to the forefront of the global electronics industry. In 1982, it built a television assembly plant in Portugal; in 1984, a plant in New York; in 1985, a plant in Tokyo; in 1987, a facility in England; and another facility in <a href="/wiki/Austin,_Texas" title="Austin, Texas">Austin, Texas</a>, in 1996. As of 2012,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> Samsung has invested more than <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">US$</a>13 billion in the Austin facility, which operates under the name Samsung Austin Semiconductor. This makes the Austin location the largest foreign investment in <a href="/wiki/Texas" title="Texas">Texas</a> and one of the largest single <a href="/wiki/Foreign_direct_investment" title="Foreign direct investment">foreign investments</a> in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-abj2012_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-abj2012-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1987, United States International Trade Commission found that the Samsung Group of South Korea unlawfully sold computer chips in the United States without licenses from the chip inventor, <a href="/wiki/Texas_Instruments" title="Texas Instruments">Texas Instruments Inc.</a><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1990–2000"><span id="1990.E2.80.932000"></span>1990–2000</h3></div> <p>Since 1990, Samsung has increasingly globalised its activities and electronics; in particular, its mobile phones and semiconductors have become its most important source of income. It was in this period that Samsung started to rise as an international corporation in the 1990s. <a href="/wiki/Samsung_C%26T_Corporation" title="Samsung C&amp;T Corporation">Samsung's construction branch</a> was awarded contracts to build one of the two <a href="/wiki/Petronas_Towers" title="Petronas Towers">Petronas Towers</a> in Malaysia, <a href="/wiki/Taipei_101" title="Taipei 101">Taipei 101</a> in Taiwan and the <a href="/wiki/Burj_Khalifa" title="Burj Khalifa">Burj Khalifa</a> in United Arab Emirates.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1993, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a> sold off ten of Samsung Group's subsidiaries, downsized the company, and merged other operations to concentrate on three industries: electronics, engineering and chemicals. In 1996, the Samsung Group reacquired the <a href="/wiki/Sungkyunkwan_University" title="Sungkyunkwan University">Sungkyunkwan University</a> foundation.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samsung became the world's largest producer of memory chips in 1992 and is the world's second-largest chipmaker after <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a> (see Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Market Share Ranking Year by Year).<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1995, it created its first <a href="/wiki/Liquid-crystal_display" title="Liquid-crystal display">liquid-crystal display</a> screen. Samsung grew to be the world's largest manufacturer of liquid-crystal display panels. Ten years later, <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a>, which had not invested in large-size <a href="/wiki/Thin-film-transistor_liquid-crystal_display" class="mw-redirect" title="Thin-film-transistor liquid-crystal display">TFT-LCDs</a>, contacted Samsung to cooperate, and, in 2006, <a href="/wiki/S-LCD" class="mw-redirect" title="S-LCD">S-LCD</a> was established as a joint venture between Samsung and Sony in order to provide a stable supply of LCD panels for both manufacturers. S-LCD was owned by Samsung (50% plus one share) and <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a> (50% minus one share) and operates its factories and facilities in Tanjung, South Korea. As of 26&#160;December&#160;2011,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> it was announced that Samsung had acquired the stake of <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a> in this joint venture.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Compared to other major Korean companies, Samsung survived the <a href="/wiki/1997_Asian_financial_crisis" title="1997 Asian financial crisis">1997 Asian financial crisis</a> relatively unharmed. However, <a href="/wiki/Renault_Korea_Motors" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault Korea Motors">Samsung Motor</a> was sold to <a href="/wiki/Renault" title="Renault">Renault</a> at a significant loss. As of 2010,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> Renault Samsung is 80.1 per cent owned by <a href="/wiki/Renault" title="Renault">Renault</a> and 19.9 per cent owned by Samsung. Additionally, Samsung manufactured a range of <a href="/wiki/Aircraft" title="Aircraft">aircraft</a> from the 1980s to the 1990s. The company was founded in 1999 as <a href="/wiki/Korea_Aerospace_Industries" title="Korea Aerospace Industries">Korea Aerospace Industries</a> (KAI), the result of a merger between then three domestic major <a href="/wiki/Aerospace" title="Aerospace">aerospace</a> divisions of <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Aerospace" title="Samsung Aerospace">Samsung Aerospace</a>, Daewoo Heavy Industries and Hyundai Space and Aircraft Company. However, Samsung still manufactures <a href="/wiki/Aircraft_engine" title="Aircraft engine">aircraft engines</a> and <a href="/wiki/Gas_turbine" title="Gas turbine">gas turbines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000–present"><span id="2000.E2.80.93present"></span>2000–present</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Signs,_signs_and_more_signs_(2504183343).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg/250px-Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg/375px-Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg/500px-Signs%2C_signs_and_more_signs_%282504183343%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1728" /></a><figcaption>The prominent Samsung sign in <a href="/wiki/Times_Square" title="Times Square">Times Square</a>, New York City</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2000, Samsung R&amp;D opened a development center in <a href="/wiki/Warsaw" title="Warsaw">Warsaw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its work began with set-top-box technology before moving into digital TV and <a href="/wiki/Smartphone" title="Smartphone">smartphones</a>. The smartphone platform was developed with partners, officially launched with the original <a href="/w/index.php?title=Samsung_Solstice&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Samsung Solstice (page does not exist)">Samsung Solstice</a><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> line of devices and other derivatives in 2008, which was later developed into <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy" title="Samsung Galaxy">Samsung Galaxy</a> line of devices including Notes, Edge and other products. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg/220px-Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg/330px-Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg/440px-Korea_President_Park_Business_Leaders_20130508_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1447" data-file-height="881" /></a><figcaption>The Samsung Group's chairman, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a> (left), with South Korean President <a href="/wiki/Park_Geun-hye" title="Park Geun-hye">Park Geun-hye</a>, 2013</figcaption></figure> <p>In 2007, former Samsung chief lawyer Kim Yong Chul claimed that he was involved in <a href="/wiki/Bribery" title="Bribery">bribing</a> and <a href="/wiki/False_evidence" title="False evidence">fabricating evidence</a> on behalf of the group's chairman, <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a>, and the company. Kim said that Samsung lawyers trained executives to serve as <a href="/wiki/Scapegoating" title="Scapegoating">scapegoats</a> in a "fabricated scenario" to protect Lee, even though those executives were not involved. Kim also told the media that he was "sidelined" by Samsung after he refused to pay a $3.3&#160;million bribe to the U.S. Federal District Court judge presiding over a case where two of their executives were found guilty on charges related to memory chip price-fixing. Kim revealed that the company had raised a large number of secret funds through bank accounts illegally opened under the names of up to 1,000 Samsung executives&#160;&#8211;&#32;under his own name, four accounts were opened to manage 5 billion <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">won</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (July 2022)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> announced a ten-year growth strategy centered around five businesses.<sup id="cite_ref-businesswire6dec2011_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-businesswire6dec2011-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One of these businesses was to be focused on <a href="/wiki/Biopharmaceutical" title="Biopharmaceutical">biopharmaceuticals</a>, to which has committed <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">₩</a>2.1 trillion.<sup id="cite_ref-yangbw7dec2011_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yangbw7dec2011-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In first quarter of 2012, Samsung Electronics became the <a href="/wiki/Mobile_phone#By_manufacturer" title="Mobile phone">world's largest mobile phone maker</a> by unit sales, overtaking <a href="/wiki/Nokia" title="Nokia">Nokia</a>, which had been the market leader since 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 August 2012, nine American jurors <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc._v._Samsung_Electronics_Co.#U.S._courts" title="Apple Inc. v. Samsung Electronics Co.">ruled</a> that Samsung Electronics had to pay <a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a> $1.05 billion in damages for violating six of its patents on smartphone technology. The award was still less than the $2.5 billion requested by Apple. The decision also ruled that Apple did not violate five Samsung patents cited in the case.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung decried the decision saying that the move could harm innovation in the sector.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It also followed a South Korean ruling stating that both companies were guilty of infringing on each other's intellectual property.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In first trading after the ruling, Samsung shares on the <a href="/wiki/KOSPI" title="KOSPI">KOSPI</a> fell 7.7%, the largest fall since 24 October 2008, to 1,177,000 <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">South Korean won</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Apple then sought to ban the sales of eight Samsung phones (Galaxy S 4G, Galaxy S2 <a href="/wiki/AT%26T" title="AT&amp;T">AT&amp;T</a>, Galaxy S2 Skyrocket, Galaxy S2 T-Mobile, Galaxy S2 Epic 4G, Galaxy S Showcase, Droid Charge and Galaxy Prevail) in the United States, but this was denied by the court.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2013,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Fair_Trade_Commission_(Taiwan)" title="Fair Trade Commission (Taiwan)">Fair Trade Commission of Taiwan</a> is investigating Samsung and its local Taiwanese advertising agency for <a href="/wiki/False_advertising" title="False advertising">false advertising</a>. The case was commenced after the commission received complaints stating that the agency hired students to attack competitors of Samsung Electronics in online forums.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Taiwan made an announcement on its <a href="/wiki/Facebook" title="Facebook">Facebook</a> page in which it stated that it had not interfered with any evaluation report and had stopped online marketing campaigns that constituted posting or responding to content in online forums.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, Samsung has been granted more U.S. patents than any other company. The company received 7,679 utility patents through 11 December.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy_Note_7" title="Samsung Galaxy Note 7">Galaxy Note 7</a> smartphone went on sale on 19 August 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> However, in early September 2016, Samsung suspended sales of the phone and announced an informal recall. This action was taken after some units of the phones were found to have batteries with a defect that caused them to generate excessive heat, leading to fires and explosions. Samsung replaced the recalled units of the phones with a new version. However, it was later discovered that the new version of the Galaxy Note 7 also had the battery defect. Consequently, Samsung recalled all Galaxy Note 7 smartphones worldwide on 10 October 2016 and permanently ceased production of the phone the following day.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2018, they inaugurated the world's largest mobile manufacturing facility in <a href="/wiki/Noida" title="Noida">Noida</a>, India, in the presence of <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_India" title="Prime Minister of India">Indian Prime Minister</a> <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> and <a href="/wiki/President_of_South_Korea" title="President of South Korea">South Korean President</a> <a href="/wiki/Moon_Jae-in" title="Moon Jae-in">Moon Jae-in</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, Samsung announced its decision to reduce the production of memory chips. This action is on account of the company's projected 96% decline in quarterly operating profit - a 600 million won decline from the 14 trillion won in 2022. The said drop can be attributed to the weak demand after COVID and a slowing global economy. Despite this decision, the company's shares increased by more than 4%.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung has been the top two <a href="/wiki/Patent_application" title="Patent application">applicant</a> for PCT filled <a href="/wiki/Patent" title="Patent">patents</a> in 2022 and 2023 worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influence_in_South_Korea">Influence in South Korea</h2></div> <p>Samsung has a powerful influence on South Korea's economic development, politics, media and culture and has been a major driving force behind the "<a href="/wiki/Miracle_on_the_Han_River" title="Miracle on the Han River">Miracle on the Han River</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its affiliate companies produce around a fifth of South Korea's total exports.<sup id="cite_ref-Hutson_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hutson-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung's revenue was equal to 22.4% of South Korea's $1.67 trillion GDP in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>"You can even say the Samsung chairman is more powerful than the <a href="/wiki/President_of_South_Korea" title="President of South Korea">President of South Korea</a>. [South] Korean people have come to think of Samsung as invincible and above the law", said Woo Suk-hoon, host of a popular economics podcast in a <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">Washington Post</a></i> article headlined "In South Korea, the Republic of Samsung", published on 9 December 2012. Critics claimed that Samsung knocked out smaller businesses, limiting choices for South Korean consumers and sometimes colluded with fellow giants to <a href="/wiki/Price_fixing" title="Price fixing">fix prices</a> while bullying those who investigate. <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jung-hee" title="Lee Jung-hee">Lee Jung-hee</a>, a South Korean presidential candidate, said in a debate, "Samsung has the government in its hands. Samsung manages the legal world, the press, the academics and <a href="/wiki/Bureaucracy" title="Bureaucracy">bureaucracy</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Operations">Operations</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg/220px-%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="329" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg/330px-%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg/440px-%EB%B3%B8%EC%82%AC_%EC%82%AC%EC%98%A5.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1648" data-file-height="2464" /></a><figcaption>Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance HQ</figcaption></figure> <p>Samsung comprises around 80 companies.<sup id="cite_ref-reut17112_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reut17112-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its activities include <a href="/wiki/Construction" title="Construction">construction</a>, <a href="/wiki/Consumer_electronics" title="Consumer electronics">consumer electronics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Financial_services" title="Financial services">financial services</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shipbuilding" title="Shipbuilding">shipbuilding</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Health_care" title="Health care">medical services</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-reut17112_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reut17112-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and two research and development stations that have allowed the <i>chaebol</i> to enter the industries of "high-polymer <a href="/wiki/Chemicals" class="mw-redirect" title="Chemicals">chemicals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Genetic_engineering" title="Genetic engineering">genetic engineering</a> tools [and <a href="/wiki/Biotechnology" title="Biotechnology">biotech</a> as a whole], <a href="/wiki/Aerospace" title="Aerospace">aerospace</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Nanotechnology" title="Nanotechnology">nanotechnology</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of April&#160;2011,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> the Samsung Group comprised 59 unlisted companies and 19 listed companies, all of which had their primary listing on the <a href="/wiki/Korea_Exchange" title="Korea Exchange">Korea Exchange</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In FY 2009, Samsung reported consolidated revenues of 220 trillion <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">KRW</a> ($172.5 billion). In FY 2010, Samsung reported consolidated revenues of 280 trillion KRW ($258 billion), and profits of 30 trillion KRW ($27.6 billion) based upon a KRW-USD exchange rate of 1,084.5 KRW per USD, the spot rate as of 19&#160;August&#160;2011.<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> These amounts do not include the revenues from Samsung's subsidiaries based outside South Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2024, the <a href="/wiki/World_Intellectual_Property_Organization" title="World Intellectual Property Organization">World Intellectual Property Organization</a> (WIPO)'s Hague Yearly Review ranked Samsung's number of <a href="/wiki/Industrial_design" title="Industrial design">industrial design</a> applications filled under the <a href="/wiki/Hague_Agreement_Concerning_the_International_Deposit_of_Industrial_Designs" title="Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs">Hague System</a> as 1st in the world, with 544 industrial design applications submitted during 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Leadership">Leadership</h3></div> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-chul" title="Lee Byung-chul">Lee Byung-chul</a> (1938–1966, 1968–1987)</li> <li>Lee Maeng-hee (1966–1968), Lee Byung-chul's first son</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a> (1987–2008, 2010–2020), Lee Byung-chul's third son</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Soo-bin" title="Lee Soo-bin">Lee Soo-bin</a> (2008–2010)</li></ol> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Affiliates">Affiliates</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg/220px-Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg/330px-Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg/440px-Samsung_Headquarters_-_Silicon_Valley.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2533" data-file-height="1900" /></a><figcaption>Samsung's <a href="/wiki/Silicon_Valley" title="Silicon Valley">Silicon Valley</a> headquarters in <a href="/wiki/San_Jose,_California" title="San Jose, California">San Jose, California</a></figcaption></figure> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a></b> is a multinational electronics and information technology company headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Suwon" title="Suwon">Suwon</a> and the flagship company of the Samsung Group.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its products include <a href="/wiki/Air_conditioning" title="Air conditioning">air conditioners</a>, <a href="/wiki/Computer" title="Computer">computers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Digital_television" title="Digital television">digital</a> <a href="/wiki/Television_set" title="Television set">television sets</a>, <a href="/wiki/AMOLED" title="AMOLED">active-matrix organic light-emitting diodes</a> (AMOLEDs), <a href="/wiki/Mobile_phone" title="Mobile phone">mobile phones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Computer_monitor" title="Computer monitor">display monitors</a>, <a href="/wiki/Printer_(computing)" title="Printer (computing)">computer printers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Refrigerator" title="Refrigerator">refrigerators</a>, <a href="/wiki/Semiconductor" title="Semiconductor">semiconductors</a> and <a href="/wiki/Telecommunications_network" title="Telecommunications network">telecommunications networking</a> equipment.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was the <a href="/wiki/Mobile_phone#By_manufacturer" title="Mobile phone">world's largest mobile phone maker</a> by unit sales in the first quarter of 2012, with a global market share of 25.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-bbc27412_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbc27412-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was also the world's second-largest semiconductor maker by 2011 revenues (after <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Steco</b> is a joint venture established between <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a> and Japan's <a href="/wiki/Toray_Industries" title="Toray Industries">Toray Industries</a> in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Toshiba_Samsung_Storage_Technology" title="Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology">Toshiba Samsung Storage Technology</a> Corporation (TSST) is a joint venture between Samsung Electronics and <a href="/wiki/Toshiba" title="Toshiba">Toshiba</a> of Japan which specialises in optical disc drive manufacturing. TSST was formed in 2004, and Toshiba owns 51 per cent of its stock, while Samsung owns the remaining 49 per cent. <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 005930). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Biologics" title="Samsung Biologics">Samsung Biologics</a></b> is a biopharmaceutical division of Samsung, founded in 2011. It has <a href="/wiki/Contract_manufacturing_organization" title="Contract manufacturing organization">contract development and manufacturing</a> (CDMO) services including drug substance and product manufacturing and bioanalytical testing services. The company is headquartered in Incheon, South Korea and its existing three plants comprises the largest biologic contract manufacturing complex. It expanded its contract development service lab to San Francisco, U.S. Samsung Biologics is listed on the Korean Exchange stock market (number 207940).<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Bioepis is a biosimilar medicine producer and joint venture between Samsung Biologics (50 per cent plus one share) and the U.S.-based <a href="/wiki/Biogen" title="Biogen">Biogen</a> Idec (50 per cent).<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2014, Biogen Idec agreed to commercialize future anti-TNF biosimilar products in Europe through Samsung Bioepis.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Engineering" class="mw-redirect" title="Samsung Engineering">Samsung Engineering</a></b> is a multinational construction company headquartered in Seoul, founded in January 1969. Its principal activity is the construction of oil refining plants; upstream oil and gas facilities; petrochemical plants and gas plants; steel making plants; <a href="/wiki/Power_station" title="Power station">power plants</a>; <a href="/wiki/Wastewater_treatment#Types_of_treatment_plants" title="Wastewater treatment">water treatment facilities</a>; and other infrastructure.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It achieved total revenues of 9,298.2 billion won (US$8.06 billion) in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Engineering is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 02803450). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Fire_%26_Marine_Insurance" title="Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance">Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance</a></b> is a multinational <a href="/wiki/General_insurance" title="General insurance">general insurance</a> company headquartered in Seoul.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was founded in January 1952 as Korea Anbo Fire and Marine Insurance and was renamed Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance in December 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-samfireprof_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samfireprof-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance offers services including accident insurance, automobile insurance, casualty insurance, fire insurance, <a href="/wiki/Liability_insurance" title="Liability insurance">liability insurance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marine_insurance" title="Marine insurance">marine insurance</a>, personal pensions and loans.<sup id="cite_ref-samfireanrep_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samfireanrep-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of March&#160;2011<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> it had operations in 10 countries and 6.5 million customers. Samsung Fire &amp; Marine Insurance had a total premium income of $11.7 billion in 2011 and total assets of $28.81 billion on 31 March 2011. It is the largest provider of general insurance in South Korea. Samsung Fire has been listed on the Korea Exchange stock market since 1975 (number 000810).<sup id="cite_ref-samfireanrep_83-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samfireanrep-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries" title="Samsung Heavy Industries">Samsung Heavy Industries</a></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Shipbuilding" title="Shipbuilding">shipbuilding</a> and engineering company headquartered in Seoul, founded in August 1974. Its principal products are bulk carriers, container vessels, crude oil tankers, cruisers, passenger ferries, material handling equipment steel and bridge structures.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It achieved total revenues of 13,358.6 billion won in 2011 and is the world's second-largest shipbuilder by revenues (after <a href="/wiki/Hyundai_Heavy_Industries" class="mw-redirect" title="Hyundai Heavy Industries">Hyundai Heavy Industries</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 010140). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Life_Insurance" title="Samsung Life Insurance">Samsung Life Insurance</a></b> is a multinational life insurance company headquartered in Seoul, founded in March 1957 as Dongbang Life Insurance. It became an affiliate of the Samsung Group in July 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-samlifeannrep_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samlifeannrep-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Life's principal activity is the provision of individual life insurance and annuity products and services.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of December&#160;2011<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> it had operations in seven countries, 8.08&#160;million customers and 5,975 employees.<sup id="cite_ref-samlifeannrep_87-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samlifeannrep-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Life had total sales of 22,717 billion won in 2011 and total assets of 161,072&#160;billion won at 31 December 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-samlifeannrep_87-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-samlifeannrep-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is the largest provider of life insurance in South Korea. Samsung Air China Life Insurance is a 50:50 joint venture between <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Life_Insurance" title="Samsung Life Insurance">Samsung Life Insurance</a> and <a href="/wiki/China_National_Aviation_Holding" title="China National Aviation Holding">China National Aviation Holding</a>. It was established in Beijing in July 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Siam Samsung Life Insurance: Samsung Life Insurance holds a 37 per cent stake while the Saha Group also has a 37.5 per cent stake in the joint venture, with the remaining 25 per cent owned by Thanachart Bank.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 032830). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_SDI" title="Samsung SDI">Samsung SDI</a></b> builds <a href="/wiki/Lithium-ion_battery" title="Lithium-ion battery">lithium-ion batteries</a> for <a href="/wiki/Electric_vehicle" title="Electric vehicle">electric vehicles</a> such as the <a href="/wiki/BMW_i3" title="BMW i3">BMW i3</a>, and acquired <a href="/wiki/Magna_Steyr" title="Magna Steyr">Magna Steyr</a>'s battery plant near <a href="/wiki/Graz" title="Graz">Graz</a> in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung SDI also produced CRTs and VFD displays until 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> SDI began using the "<a href="/wiki/List_of_battery_sizes" title="List of battery sizes">21700</a>" cell format in August 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung plans to convert its factory in <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6d" title="Göd">Göd</a>, Hungary to supply 50,000 cars per year.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung SDI uses <a href="/wiki/Lithium-ion_battery" title="Lithium-ion battery">lithium-ion</a> technology for its phone and portable computer batteries.<sup id="cite_ref-cjtesla_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cjtesla-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 5 December 2012, the European Union's antitrust regulator fined Samsung SDI and several other major companies for <a href="/wiki/Price_fixing" title="Price fixing">fixing prices</a> of TV <a href="/wiki/Cathode-ray_tube" title="Cathode-ray tube">cathode-ray tubes</a> in two cartels lasting nearly a decade.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 006400). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_SDS" title="Samsung SDS">Samsung SDS</a></b> is a multinational IT Service company, founded in March 1985. Its main activity is the deployment of IT systems (<a href="/wiki/Enterprise_resource_planning" title="Enterprise resource planning">ERP</a>, IT infrastructure, IT consulting, IT outsourcing, <a href="/wiki/Data_center" title="Data center">data center</a> operation, etc.). It is Korea's largest IT service company. It achieved total revenues of 6,105.9&#160;billion won (US$5.71 billion) in 2012. <a href="/wiki/Samsung_C%26T_Corporation" title="Samsung C&amp;T Corporation">Samsung C&amp;T Corporation</a> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (000830). <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electro-Mechanics" title="Samsung Electro-Mechanics">Samsung Electro-Mechanics</a>, established in 1973 as a manufacturer of key electronic components, is headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Suwon" title="Suwon">Suwon</a>, South Korea. It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 009150).<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Advanced_Institute_of_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology">Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology</a> (SAIT), established in 1987, is headquartered in Suwon and operates research labs around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Ace Digitech</b> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 036550). <a href="/wiki/Cheil_Industries" title="Cheil Industries">Cheil Industries</a> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 001300).<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Cheil_Worldwide" title="Cheil Worldwide">Cheil Worldwide</a></b> is a <a href="/wiki/Advertising_industry" title="Advertising industry">marketing company</a> that offers advertising, public relations, etc. It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 030000). </p><p><b>Credu</b> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 067280). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_iMarketKorea" title="Samsung iMarketKorea">Imarket Korea</a></b> provides procurement services and <a href="/wiki/Business-to-business" title="Business-to-business">business-to-business</a> goods. It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 122900). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Card" title="Samsung Card">Samsung Card</a></b> is a South Korean credit card company. It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 029780). </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Hotel_Shilla" title="Hotel Shilla">Hotel Shilla</a></b> (also known as "The Shilla") opened in March 1979, following the intention of the late <a href="/wiki/Lee_Byung-chul" title="Lee Byung-chul">Lee Byung-chul</a>, founder of the Samsung Group. Shilla Hotels and Resorts is listed on the Korea Exchange stock market (number 008770).<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_C%26T_Corporation" title="Samsung C&amp;T Corporation">Samsung C&amp;T Corporation</a></b> covers the three main sectors of Environment &amp; Asset, Food Culture and Resort. </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Medical_Center" title="Samsung Medical Center">Samsung Medical Center</a></b> was founded on 9 November 1994, under the philosophy of "contributing to improving the nation's health through the best medical service, advanced medical research and development of outstanding medical personnel". The Samsung Medical Center consists of a hospital and a cancer center, which is the largest in Asia.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The hospital is located in an intelligent building with floor space of more than 200,000 square meters and 20 floors above ground and 5 floors underground, housing 40 departments, 10 specialist centers, 120 special clinics and 1,306 beds. The 655-bed Cancer Center has 11 floors above ground and 8 floors underground, with floor space of over 100,000 square meters. SMC is a tertiary hospital staffed by approximately 7,400, including over 1,200 doctors and 2,300 nurses. Since its foundation in the 1990s, the Samsung Medical Center has successfully incorporated and developed an advanced model with the motto of becoming a "patient-centered hospital", a new concept in Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung donates around US$100 million per annum to the Samsung Medical Center.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It incorporates Samsung Seoul Hospital, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Samsung Cancer Center and Samsung Life Sciences Research Center. In 2010, the Samsung Medical Center and pharmaceutical multinational <a href="/wiki/Pfizer" title="Pfizer">Pfizer</a> agreed to collaborate on research to identify the genomic mechanisms responsible for clinical outcomes in <a href="/wiki/Hepatocellular_carcinoma" title="Hepatocellular carcinoma">hepatocellular carcinoma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional" style="max-width: 1315px;"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 255px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 250px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dtssbld.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Samsung Taepyeong-ro HQ in Jung District, Seoul"><img alt="Samsung Taepyeong-ro HQ in Jung District, Seoul" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Dtssbld.jpg/112px-Dtssbld.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Dtssbld.jpg/169px-Dtssbld.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Dtssbld.jpg/225px-Dtssbld.jpg 2x" data-file-width="634" data-file-height="845" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Samsung Taepyeong-ro HQ in <a href="/wiki/Jung_District,_Seoul" title="Jung District, Seoul">Jung District</a>, Seoul</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 255px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 250px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Samsung Engineering India Office in New Delhi, India"><img alt="Samsung Engineering India Office in New Delhi, India" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg/220px-Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg/330px-Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg/440px-Samsung_Engineering_India_office.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1333" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Samsung Engineering India Office in <a href="/wiki/New_Delhi" title="New Delhi">New Delhi</a>, India</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 255px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 250px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Samsung Japan&#39;s regional HQ at Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan"><img alt="Samsung Japan&#39;s regional HQ at Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG/112px-Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG/169px-Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG/225px-Samsung_japan_headquarter.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Samsung Japan's regional HQ at <a href="/wiki/Roppongi" title="Roppongi">Roppongi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minato,_Tokyo" title="Minato, Tokyo">Minato</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a>, Japan</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 255px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 250px; height: 180px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3_Church_Street.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="The Samsung Hub, formerly 3 Church Street, is a skyscraper located in the Downtown Core of Singapore."><img alt="The Samsung Hub, formerly 3 Church Street, is a skyscraper located in the Downtown Core of Singapore." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/3_Church_Street.JPG/112px-3_Church_Street.JPG" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/3_Church_Street.JPG/169px-3_Church_Street.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/3_Church_Street.JPG/225px-3_Church_Street.JPG 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Hub_(building)" title="Samsung Hub (building)">Samsung Hub</a>, formerly 3 Church Street, is a <a href="/wiki/Skyscraper" title="Skyscraper">skyscraper</a> located in the <a href="/wiki/Downtown_Core" title="Downtown Core">Downtown Core</a> of Singapore.</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Divested">Divested</h3></div> <p><b><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hanhwa_Techwin&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Hanhwa Techwin (page does not exist)">Hanhwa Techwin</a></b> was a developer and manufacturer of <a href="/wiki/Surveillance" title="Surveillance">surveillance</a> (including security cameras), <a href="/wiki/Aeronautics" title="Aeronautics">aeronautics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Optoelectronics" title="Optoelectronics">optoelectronics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Automation" title="Automation">automations</a> and <a href="/wiki/Military_technology" title="Military technology">weapons technology</a>. It was announced to be sold to <a href="/wiki/Hanwha_Group" title="Hanwha Group">Hanwha Group</a> in December 2014<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and the take-over completed in June 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-yonhapHanwha_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yonhapHanwha-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was later renamed Hanwha Techwin. The company was listed on the <a href="/wiki/Korea_Exchange" title="Korea Exchange">Korea Exchange</a> stock-exchange (number 012450) </p><p><b>Samsung Thales Co., Ltd.</b> (until 2001 known as <b>Samsung Thomson-CSF Co., Ltd</b>.) was a joint venture between Samsung-Techwin and the France-based aerospace and defense company <a href="/wiki/Thales_Group" title="Thales Group">Thales</a>. It was established in 1978 and is based in Seoul.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung's involvement was passed on to the <a href="/wiki/Hanwha_Group" title="Hanwha Group">Hanwha Group</a> as part of the Techwin transaction.<sup id="cite_ref-yonhapHanwha_110-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yonhapHanwha-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Samsung General Chemicals</b> was sold to Hanwha. Another chemical division was sold to <a href="/wiki/Lotte_Corporation" title="Lotte Corporation">Lotte Corporation</a> in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Hanhwa Total</b> was a 50/50 joint venture between Samsung and the France-based oil group <a href="/wiki/TotalEnergies" title="TotalEnergies">TotalEnergies</a> (more specifically, Samsung General Chemicals and Total Petrochemicals). Samsung's stake was inherited by Hanwha Group in its acquisition of Samsung General Chemicals.<sup id="cite_ref-yonhapHanwha_110-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yonhapHanwha-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Defunct">Defunct</h3></div> <p><b>Alpha Processor Inc.</b> (API) was established in 1998 as a joint venture with U.S.-based <a href="/wiki/Compaq" title="Compaq">Compaq</a>, to enter the high-end <a href="/wiki/Processor_(computing)" title="Processor (computing)">microprocessor</a> market. The venture was also aimed at expanding Samsung's non-memory chip business by manufacturing <a href="/wiki/DEC_Alpha" title="DEC Alpha">DEC Alpha</a> CPUs. At the time, Samsung and Compaq invested $500 million in Alpha Processor.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>GE Samsung Lighting</b> was a joint venture between Samsung and the GE Lighting subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/General_Electric" title="General Electric">General Electric</a>. The venture was established in 1998 and was broken up in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Global Steel Exchange</b> was a joint venture formed in 2000 between Samsung, the U.S.-based <a href="/wiki/Cargill" title="Cargill">Cargill</a>, the Switzerland-based <a href="/wiki/Duferco" title="Duferco">Duferco Group</a>, and the Luxembourg-based Tradearbed (now part of the <a href="/wiki/ArcelorMittal" title="ArcelorMittal">ArcelorMittal</a>), to handle their online buying and selling of steel.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1062633282">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .content .thumb>div:not(.thumbinner){display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;align-content:flex-start;flex-direction:column}}body.skin-vector .mw-parser-output div.thumb>div:not(.thumbinner){font-size:94%;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;min-width:100px}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output div.thumb>div:not(.thumbinner){margin:0 auto;max-width:100%!important}</style> </p> <div class="thumb tright"> <div style="display:table;"> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Samtron_wordmark.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Logo of Samtron"><img alt="Logo of Samtron" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Samtron_wordmark.svg/220px-Samtron_wordmark.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="47" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Samtron_wordmark.svg/330px-Samtron_wordmark.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Samtron_wordmark.svg/440px-Samtron_wordmark.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="4383" data-file-height="938" /></a></span><div class="thumbcaption" style="display:table-caption;caption-side:bottom;box-sizing:border-box;">Logo of Samtron </div> </div> </div> <p><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238216509">.mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#b1d2ff}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .vanchor>:target~.vanchor-text{background-color:#0f4dc9}}</style><span class="vanchor"><span id="&#39;&#39;&#39;Samtron&#39;&#39;&#39;"></span><span class="vanchor-text"><b>Samtron</b></span></span> was a subsidiary of Samsung until 1999 when it became independent. After that, it continued to make computer monitors and plasma displays until 2003, Samtron became Samsung when Samtron was a brand. In 2003 the website redirected to Samsung.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (April 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Display" title="Samsung Display">S-LCD Corporation</a></b> was a joint venture between Samsung Electronics (50% plus one share) and the Japan-based <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a> Corporation (50% minus one share) established in April 2004. On 26 December 2011, Samsung Electronics announced that it would acquire all of Sony's shares in the venture. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Joint_ventures">Joint ventures</h3></div> <p><b>Samsung Fine Chemicals</b> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 004000). </p><p><b>Samsung Machine Tools of America</b> is a national distributor of machines in the United States. Samsung GM Machine Tools is the head office of China, It is an SMEC Legal incorporated company.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Securities" title="Samsung Securities">Samsung Securities</a></b> is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 016360).<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>S-1</b> was founded as Korea's first specialized security business in 1997 and has maintained its position at the top of industry with the consistent willingness to take on challenges. S1 Corporation is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 012750.KS).<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>State-run Korea Agro-Fisheries Trade Corp. set up the venture, aT Grain Co., in <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>, with three other South Korean companies, Korea Agro-Fisheries owns 55 per cent of aT Grain, while Samsung C&amp;T Corp, <a href="/wiki/Hanjin" title="Hanjin">Hanjin</a> Transportation Co. and <a href="/wiki/STX_Corporation" title="STX Corporation">STX Corporation</a> each hold 15 per cent.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Brooks Automation Asia Co., Ltd.</b> is a joint venture between <a href="/wiki/Azenta" title="Azenta">Brooks Automation</a> (70%) and Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (June 2022)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> (30%) which was established in 1999. The venture locally manufactures and configure vacuum <a href="/wiki/Wafer_(electronics)" title="Wafer (electronics)">wafer</a> handling platforms and 300mm <a href="/wiki/FOUP" title="FOUP">Front-Opening Unified Pod</a> (FOUP) load port modules, and designs, manufactures and configures atmospheric loading systems for <a href="/wiki/Flat-panel_display" title="Flat-panel display">flat panel displays</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>POSS&#160;– SLPC s.r.o.</b> was founded in 2007 as a subsidiary of Samsung C &amp; T Corporation, Samsung C &amp; T Deutschland and the company <a href="/wiki/POSCO" title="POSCO">POSCO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-autogenerated1_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-autogenerated1-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Samsung BP Chemicals</b>, headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Ulsan" title="Ulsan">Ulsan</a>, is a 49:51 joint venture between Samsung and the UK-based <a href="/wiki/BP" title="BP">BP</a>, which was established in 1989 to produce and supply high-value-added chemical products. Its products are used in rechargeable batteries and liquid crystal displays.<sup id="cite_ref-BP1_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP1-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BP2_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP2-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-BP3_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BP3-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Samsung Corning Precision Glass</b> is a joint venture between Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (June 2022)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and <a href="/wiki/Corning_Inc." title="Corning Inc.">Corning</a>, which was established in 1973 to manufacture and market cathode ray tube glass for black and white televisions. The company's first LCD glass substrate manufacturing facility opened in <a href="/wiki/Gumi,_North_Gyeongsang" title="Gumi, North Gyeongsang">Gumi</a>, South Korea, in 1996. </p><p><b>Samsung Sumitomo LED Materials</b> is a Korea-based joint venture between Samsung LED Co., Ltd., an LED maker based in <a href="/wiki/Suwon" title="Suwon">Suwon</a>, Korea-based and the Japan-based <a href="/wiki/Sumitomo_Chemical" title="Sumitomo Chemical">Sumitomo Chemical</a>. The JV will carry out research and development, manufacturing and sales of sapphire substrates for LEDs.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>SD Flex Co., Ltd.</b> was founded in October 2004 as a joint venture corporation by Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (June 2022)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> and <a href="/wiki/DuPont" title="DuPont">DuPont</a>, one of the world's largest chemical companies.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Sermatech Korea</b> specializes in aircraft construction processes such as special welding and brazing.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/GKN" title="GKN">GKN</a> (formerly Sermatech International) owns 51% of its stock, while Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (June 2022)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> owns the remaining 49%. </p><p><b>Siltronic Samsung Wafer Pte. Ltd</b>, is a joint venture between Samsung and wholly owned <a href="/wiki/Wacker_Chemie" title="Wacker Chemie">Wacker Chemie</a> subsidiary Siltronic. It was officially opened in Singapore in June 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>SMP Ltd.</b> is a joint venture between Samsung Fine Chemicals and <a href="/wiki/SunEdison" title="SunEdison">MEMC</a>. In 2011, MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. and an affiliate of Korean conglomerate Samsung formed a joint venture to build a <a href="/wiki/Polycrystalline_silicon" title="Polycrystalline silicon">polysilicon</a> plant.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b>Stemco</b> is a joint venture established between Samsung Electro-Mechanics and <a href="/wiki/Toray_Industries" title="Toray Industries">Toray Industries</a> in 1995.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><b><a href="/wiki/SB_LiMotive" title="SB LiMotive">SB LiMotive</a></b> is a 50:50 joint company of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Bosch_GmbH" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert Bosch GmbH">Robert Bosch GmbH</a> (commonly known as Bosch) and Samsung SDI founded in June 2008. The joint venture develops and manufactures <a href="/wiki/Lithium-ion_battery" title="Lithium-ion battery">lithium-ion batteries</a> for use in hybrid-, plug-in <a href="/wiki/Hybrid_vehicles" class="mw-redirect" title="Hybrid vehicles">hybrid vehicles</a> and electric vehicles. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Partially_owned_companies">Partially owned companies</h3></div> <p>Samsung Heavy Industries owns 10% of the Brazilian <a href="/wiki/Shipbuilding" title="Shipbuilding">shipbuilder</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Atl%C3%A2ntico_Sul_(company)&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Atlântico Sul (company) (page does not exist)">Atlântico Sul</a>, whose Atlântico Sul Shipyard is the largest <a href="/wiki/Shipyard" title="Shipyard">shipyard</a> in South America. The <i>Joao Candido</i>, Brazil's largest ship, was built by Atlântico Sul with technology licensed by Samsung Heavy Industries.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The companies have a technical assistance agreement through which industrial design, vessel engineering and other know-how is being transferred to Atlântico Sul.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samsung Life Insurance currently holds a 7.4% stake in the South Korean banking company <a href="/wiki/DGB_Financial_Group" title="DGB Financial Group">DGB Financial Group</a>, making it the largest shareholder.<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> DGB Financial Group is a Korea-based company that specialises in banking. The company is divided into six segments of operation and each segment's primary source of funds come from general public deposits.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samsung Display acquired 7.4% of <a href="/wiki/Gorilla_Glass" title="Gorilla Glass">Gorilla Glass</a> maker <a href="/wiki/Corning_Inc." title="Corning Inc.">Corning</a>, signing a long-term supply deal.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Corning_Inc." title="Corning Inc.">Corning</a> is an American company that is experienced in glass chemistry, ceramics science, and optical physics, as well as its manufacturing and engineering, to create goods that support industries and improve living standards. Corning is committed to long-term research and development. </p><p>Samsung Heavy Industries currently holds a 14.1% stake in <a href="/wiki/Doosan_Engineering_%26_Construction" title="Doosan Engineering &amp; Construction">Doosan Engine</a>, making it the second-largest shareholder.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Doosan_Group" title="Doosan Group">Doosan Group</a> is a South Korean company found in 1896 by Park Seung-jik. The company specializes in heavy industries and construction such as power plants and desalination plants.<sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>MEMC's joint venture with Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd. In 1990, MEMC entered into a joint venture agreement to construct a <a href="/wiki/Silicon" title="Silicon">silicon</a> plant in Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> MEMC Korea Company is a Korean manufacturer and distributor of electronic components, ingots, silicon wafers, and other products. </p><p>Samsung Electronics bought a 10% stake in rival phone maker <a href="/wiki/Pantech" title="Pantech">Pantech</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Pantech is a South Korean company found in 1991. Pantech manufactures mobile phones and tablets. Pantech serves in many countries, including South Korea, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, <a href="/wiki/Japan" title="Japan">Japan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>, and <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>. </p><p>Samsung Electronics currently owns 4.19% of <a href="/wiki/Rambus" title="Rambus">Rambus</a> Incorporated.<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Rambus Incorporated is an American technology company found in 1990. The company specializes in producing electronic components such as licenses chip interface technologies and architectures used in digital electronic products. </p><p>Samsung Card currently owns 19.9% of the automobile manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Renault_Korea_Motors" class="mw-redirect" title="Renault Korea Motors">Renault Korea Motors</a>. Renault Samsung Motors is a South Korean automotive company found in 1994. The company made car related transactions starting in 1998 and since have expanded into a range of cars and electric car models. </p><p>Samsung Electronics currently owns 9.6% of <a href="/wiki/Seagate_Technology" title="Seagate Technology">Seagate Technology</a>, making it the second-largest shareholder. Under a shareholder agreement, Samsung has the right to nominate an executive to Seagate's board of directors.<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Seagate Technology is an American company that works in the computer storage industry. Seagate Technology was founded in 1979. The company is a major supplier of microcomputers and hard disks. </p><p>Samsung<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (June 2021)">who?</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> owns 3% of <a href="/wiki/Sharp_Corporation" title="Sharp Corporation">Sharp Corporation</a>, a rival company to Samsung.<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sharp Corporation is a Japanese company found in 1912. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing electronic products, such as phones, microwave ovens, and air conditioners. </p><p>Samsung Engineering holds a 10% stake in Sungjin Geotec, an offshore oil drilling company that is a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/POSCO" title="POSCO">POSCO</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> SungJin Geotec is a South Korean company found in 1989. The company specializes in manufacturing and developing offshore facilities, oil sand modules, <a href="/wiki/Petrochemical_industry" title="Petrochemical industry">petrochemical plant</a> components, and <a href="/wiki/Desalination" title="Desalination">desalination plants</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Taylor_Energy" title="Taylor Energy">Taylor Energy</a> is an independent American oil company that drills in the <a href="/wiki/Gulf_of_Mexico" title="Gulf of Mexico">Gulf of Mexico</a> based in <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>, Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung Oil &amp; Gas USA Corp. currently owns 20% of Taylor Energy. Taylor Energy is an American oil and gas company found in 1979. The company works mainly in the oil drilling industry and drills in the Gulf of Mexico. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Acquisitions_and_attempted_acquisitions">Acquisitions and attempted acquisitions</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Prose plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style ambox-Prose" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>is in <a href="/wiki/MOS:LIST" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:LIST">list</a> format but may read better as <a href="/wiki/MOS:PROSE" class="mw-redirect" title="MOS:PROSE">prose</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">converting this section</a>, if appropriate. <a href="/wiki/Help:Editing" title="Help:Editing">Editing help</a> is available.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">December 2024</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Samsung has made the following acquisitions and attempted acquisitions: </p><p>In 1995, <i><a href="/wiki/Hanwha_Vision" title="Hanwha Vision">Samsung Techwin</a></i> acquired the German camera manufacturer <i><a href="/wiki/Rollei" title="Rollei">Rollei</a></i>. Samsung used Rollei's expertise in optics to develop a line of Swiss-made watches. However, on 11 March 1995, the <a href="/wiki/Cologne" title="Cologne">Cologne</a> District Court prohibited the advertising and sale of Rollei watches in Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1999, Rollei management bought out the company.<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samsung lost a chance to revive its failed bid to take over Dutch aircraft maker <i><a href="/wiki/Fokker" title="Fokker">Fokker</a></i> when other airplane manufacturers rejected its offer to form a consortium. The three proposed partners—<a href="/wiki/Hyundai" title="Hyundai">Hyundai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hanjin_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanjin Group">Hanjin</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Daewoo" title="Daewoo">Daewoo</a>—notified the South Korean government that they would not join <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Aerospace_Industries" class="mw-redirect" title="Samsung Aerospace Industries">Samsung Aerospace Industries</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, Samsung bought a 40% stake in <i><a href="/wiki/AST_Research" title="AST Research">AST Research</a></i> in an attempt to break into the North American computer market. However, Samsung was forced to close the California-based computer maker after mass resignations of research staff and a series of losses.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1995, Samsung's textile department invested in <i><a href="/wiki/FUBU" title="FUBU">FUBU</a></i>, an American hip hop apparel company, after the founder placed an advertisement asking for funding in <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Securities" title="Samsung Securities">Samsung Securities</a> Co., Ltd. and <a href="/wiki/N_M_Rothschild_%26_Sons" class="mw-redirect" title="N M Rothschild &amp; Sons">N M Rothschild &amp; Sons</a> agreed to form a strategic alliance in investment banking. The two companies would jointly work on cross-border mergers and acquisition deals.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2010, Samsung Electronics bought <i><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Medison" title="Samsung Medison">MEDISON Co.</a></i>, a South Korean medical-equipment company. This marked Samsung's first step in its plan to diversify beyond consumer electronics.<sup id="cite_ref-Ramstad_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ramstad-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2011, Samsung announced that it had acquired <a href="/wiki/Magnetoresistive_RAM" title="Magnetoresistive RAM">spin-transfer torque random access memory</a> (MRAM) vendor <i>Grandis Inc.</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Grandis became part of Samsung's R&amp;D operations, focusing on the development of next-generation random-access memory.<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2011, the board of Samsung Electronics approved a plan to buy <a href="/wiki/Sony" title="Sony">Sony</a>'s entire stake in their 2004 joint liquid-crystal display (LCD) venture for 1.1 trillion won ($939 million).<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2012, <a href="/wiki/MSpot" title="MSpot">mSpot</a> announced that it had been acquired by Samsung Electronics with the intention of creating a cloud-based music service.<sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The succeeding service was <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Music_Hub" title="Samsung Music Hub">Samsung Music Hub</a>. In December 2012, Samsung acquired the privately held storage software vendor <i>NVELO, Inc.</i>, based in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Clara,_California" title="Santa Clara, California">Santa Clara, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> NVELO became part of Samsung's R&amp;D operations, focusing on software for managing and optimizing next-generation Samsung SSD storage subsystems for consumer and enterprise computing platforms. </p><p>In January 2013, Samsung acquired the medical imaging company <i><a href="/wiki/NeuroLogica" class="mw-redirect" title="NeuroLogica">NeuroLogica</a></i>, as part of its plans to build a leading medical technology business. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2014, Samsung acquired <i><a href="/wiki/SmartThings" title="SmartThings">SmartThings</a></i>, a fast-growing home automation startup. The acquisition price was not released, but it was reported by <i>TechCrunch</i> to be around $200 million.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At this time, Samsung also acquired US air conditioner distributor <i>Quietside LLC</i> as part of its push to strengthen its "smart home" business.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2014, Samsung acquired <i>Proximal Data</i>, a San Diego-based pioneer of server-side caching software that works within virtualized systems.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2015, Samsung acquired U.S.-based mobile payments firm <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=LoopPay&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="LoopPay (page does not exist)">LoopPay</a></i>, allowing Samsung to enter the smartphone transaction market.<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2015, Samsung acquired the small U.S.-based manufacturer of LED displays, <i>YESCO Electronics</i>, which focuses on making digital billboards and message signs.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2016, Samsung acquired <i><a href="/wiki/Viv_(software)" title="Viv (software)">Viv</a></i>, a company working on artificial intelligence, created by the developers of Apple's Siri.<sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In November 2016, Samsung Canada announced it had acquired <i><a href="/wiki/Rich_Communication_Services" title="Rich Communication Services">Rich Communication Services</a></i>, a company working on a new technology for text messaging.<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Major_clients">Major clients</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lunskoye.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lunskoye.jpeg/220px-Lunskoye.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lunskoye.jpeg/330px-Lunskoye.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Lunskoye.jpeg/440px-Lunskoye.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>One of the world's largest oil and gas projects, <a href="/wiki/Sakhalin-II" title="Sakhalin-II">Sakhalin-II</a>- Lunskoye platform under construction. The topside facilities of the LUN-A (Lunskoye) and PA-B (Piltun Astokhskoye) platforms were built at the <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries" title="Samsung Heavy Industries">Samsung Heavy Industries</a>' shipyard in South Korea.<sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Major clients include: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Shell_plc">Shell plc</h3></div> <dl><dd>Samsung Heavy Industries is sole provider of <a href="/wiki/Liquefied_natural_gas" title="Liquefied natural gas">liquefied natural gas</a> (LNG) storage facilities worth up to US$50 billion to <a href="/wiki/Shell_plc" title="Shell plc">Shell plc</a> for 15 years, between 2009 and 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd> <dd>Shell unveiled plans to build the world's first <a href="/wiki/Floating_liquefied_natural_gas" title="Floating liquefied natural gas">floating liquefied natural gas</a> (FLNG) platform. In October 2012<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> at <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Heavy_Industries" title="Samsung Heavy Industries">Samsung Heavy Industries</a>' shipyard on <a href="/wiki/Geoje_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Geoje Island">Geoje Island</a> in South Korea work started on a "ship" that, when finished and fully loaded, weighs 600,000 tonnes, the world's biggest "ship".<sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="United_Arab_Emirates_government">United Arab Emirates government</h3></div> <dl><dd>In 2009, a consortium of South Korean firms, including Samsung, <a href="/wiki/Korea_Electric_Power_Corporation" title="Korea Electric Power Corporation">Korea Electric Power Corporation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hyundai_Group" title="Hyundai Group">Hyundai</a>, won a deal worth $40 billion to build <a href="/wiki/Nuclear_power_plant" title="Nuclear power plant">nuclear power plants</a> in the United Arab Emirates.<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ontario_government">Ontario government</h3></div> <dl><dd>The government of the <a href="/wiki/Canadian_province" class="mw-redirect" title="Canadian province">Canadian province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a> signed one of the world's largest <a href="/wiki/Renewable_energy" title="Renewable energy">renewable energy</a> projects, a deal worth $6.6 billion for an additional <span class="nowrap">2,500 MW</span> of new wind and <a href="/wiki/Solar_energy" title="Solar energy">solar energy</a>. Under the agreement, a consortium led by Samsung and the Korea Electric Power Corporation manages the development of <span class="nowrap">2,000 MW</span>-worth of new <a href="/wiki/Wind_farm" title="Wind farm">wind farms</a> and <span class="nowrap">500 MW</span> of solar capacity, while also building a manufacturing supply chain in the province.<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Corporate_image">Corporate image</h2></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 170px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165px; height: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_first_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="First Samsung logo (1938)"><img alt="First Samsung logo (1938)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Samsung_first_logo.svg/80px-Samsung_first_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Samsung_first_logo.svg/120px-Samsung_first_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Samsung_first_logo.svg/160px-Samsung_first_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="526" data-file-height="396" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">First Samsung logo (1938)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 170px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165px; height: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_(1969).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="1969–1979"><img alt="1969–1979" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Samsung_%281969%29.svg/135px-Samsung_%281969%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="135" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Samsung_%281969%29.svg/203px-Samsung_%281969%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Samsung_%281969%29.svg/270px-Samsung_%281969%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="90" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1969–1979</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 170px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165px; height: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_(1979).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="1979–1993, as Samsung Electronics logo"><img alt="1979–1993, as Samsung Electronics logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Samsung_%281979%29.svg/135px-Samsung_%281979%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="135" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Samsung_%281979%29.svg/203px-Samsung_%281979%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/Samsung_%281979%29.svg/270px-Samsung_%281979%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2610" data-file-height="520" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1979–1993, as Samsung Electronics logo</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 170px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165px; height: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_Logo.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="1993–current, though still used by other Samsung companies than its electronics segment"><img alt="1993–current, though still used by other Samsung companies than its electronics segment" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_Logo.svg/135px-Samsung_Logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="135" height="45" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_Logo.svg/203px-Samsung_Logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Samsung_Logo.svg/270px-Samsung_Logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="332" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">1993–current, though still used by other Samsung companies than its electronics segment</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 170px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 165px; height: 90px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_Black_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="2015–current, Samsung Electronics&#39;s wordmark and current corporate logo"><img alt="2015–current, Samsung Electronics&#39;s wordmark and current corporate logo" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Samsung_Black_icon.svg/135px-Samsung_Black_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="135" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Samsung_Black_icon.svg/203px-Samsung_Black_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Samsung_Black_icon.svg/270px-Samsung_Black_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1792" data-file-height="274" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">2015–current, Samsung Electronics's wordmark and current corporate logo</div> </li> </ul> <p>The basic colour in the logo is blue, which Samsung has employed for years, supposedly symbolizing stability, reliability and <a href="/wiki/Corporate_social_responsibility" title="Corporate social responsibility">corporate social responsibility</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Audio_logo">Audio logo</h3></div> <p>Samsung has an audio logo, which consists of the notes E♭, A♭, D♭, E♭; after the initial E♭ tone it is up a perfect fourth to A♭, down a perfect fifth to D♭, then up a major second to return to the initial E♭ tone. The audio logo was produced by <a href="/wiki/Musikvergnuegen" class="mw-redirect" title="Musikvergnuegen">Musikvergnuegen</a> and written by <a href="/wiki/Walter_Werzowa" title="Walter Werzowa">Walter Werzowa</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This audio logo is discontinued as of 2015.<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Samsung&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Font">Font</h3></div> <p>In 2014, Samsung unveiled its Samsung Sharp Sans font.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2016, Samsung unveiled its SamsungOne font, a typeface that hopes to give a consistent and universal visual identity to the wide range of Samsung products. SamsungOne was designed to be used across Samsung's diverse device portfolio, with a focus on legibility for everything from smaller devices like smartphones to larger connected TVs or refrigerators, as well as Samsung marketing and advertisements. The font family supports 400 different languages through over 25,000 characters.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sponsorships">Sponsorships</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For further information on Samsung's sports sponsorships, see <a href="/wiki/Samsung_Sports" title="Samsung Sports">Samsung Sports</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg/220px-Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg/330px-Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg/440px-Samsung_display_Salt_Lake_Olympics.jpg 2x" data-file-width="538" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption>A Samsung display in Salt Lake City during the 2002 Winter Olympics</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Samsung_Electronics" title="Samsung Electronics">Samsung Electronics</a> spent an estimated $14 billion (U.S.) on advertising and <a href="/wiki/Marketing" title="Marketing">marketing</a> in 2013. At 5.4% of annual revenue, this is a larger proportion than any of the world's top-20 companies by sales (<a href="/wiki/Apple_Inc." title="Apple Inc.">Apple</a> spent 0.6% and <a href="/wiki/General_Motors" title="General Motors">General Motors</a> spent 3.5%). Samsung became the world's biggest advertiser in 2012, spending $4.3 billion, compared to Apple's $1 billion. Samsung's global brand value of $39.6 billion is less than half that of Apple.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_Vietnam">In Vietnam</h2></div> <p>In March 2008, Samsung received an investment certificate and began construction of its first mobile phone manufacturing plant in Vietnam, Samsung Electronics Vietnam (SEV) in <a href="/wiki/B%E1%BA%AFc_Ninh" title="Bắc Ninh">Bac Ninh</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The project originally had an investment capital of 670 million USD, but it was quickly increased to 1.5 billion USD, then to 2.5 billion USD, nearly four times the original investment capital.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_186-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-189" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the period from 2018 to 2022, Samsung contributed over 306 billion USD in export revenue to <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2022 alone, despite the impact of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, the figure reached 65 billion USD, contributing significantly to <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>'s total export value, which for the first time exceeded the 700 billion USD threshold, reaching over 732 billion USD.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_186-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition, Samsung has also brought Vietnamese businesses deeper into the global value chain and contributed significantly to the development of the electronics industry in <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Currently, the number of Vietnamese first- and second-tier suppliers in Samsung's global supply chain has increased tenfold, from 25 businesses in 2014 to 257 businesses by the end of 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:1_186-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Controversies">Controversies</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Criticism_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-criticism" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span class="skin-invert-image" typeof="mw:File"><span><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Unbalanced_scales.svg/45px-Unbalanced_scales.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Unbalanced_scales.svg/68px-Unbalanced_scales.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Unbalanced_scales.svg/90px-Unbalanced_scales.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="354" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Criticism#Avoid_sections_and_articles_focusing_on_criticisms_or_controversies" title="Wikipedia:Criticism">"criticism" or "controversy" section</a> <b>may compromise the article's <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Neutral_point_of_view#Article_structure" title="Wikipedia:Neutral point of view">neutrality</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help rewrite or integrate negative information to other sections <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Consensus" title="Wikipedia:Consensus">through discussion</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Talk:Samsung" title="Talk:Samsung">talk page</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2024</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Labor_abuses">Labor abuses</h3></div> <p>Samsung was the subject of several complaints about <a href="/wiki/Child_labour" title="Child labour">child labor</a> in its supply chain from 2012 to 2015. </p><p>In July 2014, Samsung cut its contract with Shinyang Electronics after it received a complaint about the company violating child labor laws.<sup id="cite_ref-CLW_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CLW-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung says that its investigation turned up evidence of Shinyang using underage workers and that it severed relations immediately per its "zero tolerance" policy for child labor violations. </p><p>One of Samsung's Chinese supplier factories, HEG, was criticized for using underage workers by <a href="/wiki/China_Labor_Watch" title="China Labor Watch">China Labor Watch</a> (CLW) in July 2014. HEG denied the charges and has sued China Labor Watch.<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-198" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-198"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>198<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> CLW issued a statement in August 2014 claiming that HEG employed over ten children under the age of 16 at a factory in <a href="/wiki/Huizhou" title="Huizhou">Huizhou</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>. The group said the youngest child identified was 14 years old. Samsung said that it conducted an onsite investigation of the production line that included one-on-one interviews but found no evidence of child labor being used. CLW responded that HEG had already dismissed the workers described in its statement before Samsung's investigators arrived.<sup id="cite_ref-CLW_196-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CLW-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>CLW also claimed that HEG violated overtime rules for adult workers. CLW said a female college student was only paid her standard wage despite working four hours of overtime per day even though Chinese law requires overtime pay at 1.5 to 2.0 times standard wages.<sup id="cite_ref-CLW_196-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CLW-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, the <a href="/wiki/Australian_Strategic_Policy_Institute" title="Australian Strategic Policy Institute">Australian Strategic Policy Institute</a> accused at least 82 major brands, including Samsung, of being connected to forced <a href="/wiki/Uyghurs" title="Uyghurs">Uyghur</a> labor in <a href="/wiki/Xinjiang" title="Xinjiang">Xinjiang</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-199" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-199"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>199<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Union-busting_activity">Union-busting activity</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Samsung_and_unions" title="Samsung and unions">Samsung and unions</a></div> <p>Samsung has a no-union policy and has been engaged in union-busting activities around the world.<sup id="cite_ref-200" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-200"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>200<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-201" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-201"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>201<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Samsung has also been sued by a union for stealing the corpse of a dead worker.<sup id="cite_ref-Hankyoreh_2014_202-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hankyoreh_2014-202"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>202<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>203<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On 6 May 2020, Samsung vice chairman <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jae-yong_(businessman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lee Jae-yong (businessman)">Lee Jae-yong</a> apologized for the union-busting scandals.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>204<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2007_slush_fund_scandal">2007 slush fund scandal</h3></div> <p>Kim Yong-chul, the former head of the legal department at Samsung's Restructuring Office, and <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Priests_Association_for_Justice" title="Catholic Priests Association for Justice">Catholic Priests Association for Justice</a> uncovered <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Slush_fund" title="Slush fund">slush fund</a> on 29 October 2007. He presented a list of 30 artworks that the Lee family purchased with some of the slush funds, which were to be found in Samsung's warehouse in south of <a href="/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, along with documents about bribes to prosecutors, judges and lawmakers, tax collectors with thousands of borrowed-named bank account.<sup id="cite_ref-205" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-205"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>205<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-206" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-206"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>206<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The court sentenced <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a> to 3 years' imprisonment with 5 years' probation, and fined him <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">₩</a>11 billion (<a href="/wiki/USD" class="mw-redirect" title="USD">US$</a>9.62 million). But on 29 December 2009, the South Korean president <a href="/wiki/Lee_Myung-bak" title="Lee Myung-bak">Lee Myung-bak</a> specially pardoned Lee, stating that the intent of the pardon was to allow Lee to remain on the <a href="/wiki/International_Olympic_Committee" title="International Olympic Committee">International Olympic Committee</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-207" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-207"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>207<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kim Yong-chul published the book <i>Thinking about Samsung</i> in 2010. He wrote detailed accounts of Samsung's behavior and how the company lobbied governmental authorities including the court officials, prosecutors and national tax service officials for transferring Samsung's management rights to <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jae-yong_(businessman)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lee Jae-yong (businessman)">Lee Jae-yong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-208" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-208"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>208<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Lee_Kun-hee's_prostitution_scandal"><span id="Lee_Kun-hee.27s_prostitution_scandal"></span>Lee Kun-hee's prostitution scandal</h3></div> <p>In July 2016, the investigative journal KCIJ-Newstapa released a video which appeared to show Samsung chairman <a href="/wiki/Lee_Kun-hee" title="Lee Kun-hee">Lee Kun-hee</a> paying a group of prostitutes for sex acts.<sup id="cite_ref-209" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-209"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>209<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The footage was filmed on five separate occasions between December 2011 and June 2013 both at Lee's residence and a secret rental home.<sup id="cite_ref-210" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-210"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>210<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Police detained six suspects for taking the compromising videos without Lee Kun-hee's knowledge.<sup id="cite_ref-211" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-211"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>211<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Investigators stated that, by threatening to release the tapes, the suspects were able to extort <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">₩</a>500 million (<a href="/wiki/USD" class="mw-redirect" title="USD">US$</a>437,082.04) from Samsung, a claim which Samsung representatives denied.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_212-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the suspects, surnamed Seon, was a former executive of a competitor <a href="/wiki/Chaebol" title="Chaebol">Chaebol</a>, <a href="/wiki/CJ_CheilJedang" title="CJ CheilJedang">CJ CheilJedang</a>, which used to be part of Samsung Group until its separation in 1993.<sup id="cite_ref-213" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-213"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>213<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lee Kun-hee's older brother is <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jay-hyun" title="Lee Jay-hyun">Lee Jay-hyun</a>, the Chairman of CJ CheilJedang, and the two shared a heated rivalry.<sup id="cite_ref-214" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-214"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>214<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This fraternal feud fueled rumours that, as a former CJ employee had been indicted, Lee Jay-hyun had co-ordinated the scandal against his younger brother. However, prosecutors were not able to find sufficient evidence that CJ's leadership had knowledge or involvement in their former executive's actions.<sup id="cite_ref-215" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-215"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>215<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 12 April 2018, <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_Korea" title="Supreme Court of Korea">Supreme Court of Korea</a> sentenced the former employee of <a href="/wiki/CJ_CheilJedang" title="CJ CheilJedang">CJ CheilJedang</a> to four years and six months in prison for blackmail and intimidation.<sup id="cite_ref-216" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-216"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>216<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>While it was speculated that prosecutors were looking into Lee Kun-hee's culpability for sex trafficking, charges were never pursued, likely due to his health.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_212-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-212"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>212<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Lee Kun-hee had suffered a heart attack in 2014 and had lapsed into a coma, where he remained until his death in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-217" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-217"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>217<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-218" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-218"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>218<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2017_bribery_scandal">2017 bribery scandal</h3></div> <p>In February 2017, <a href="/wiki/De_facto" title="De facto">de facto</a> Samsung leader <a href="/wiki/Lee_Jae-yong" title="Lee Jae-yong">Lee Jae-yong</a> was arrested for bribery, embezzlement, hiding assets overseas and perjury. In return for government approval for a merger of two Samsung affiliates, it was alleged that Lee paid <a href="/wiki/South_Korean_won" title="South Korean won">₩</a>43 billion (<a href="/wiki/USD" class="mw-redirect" title="USD">US$</a>37.59 million) to a close friend of incumbent President <a href="/wiki/Park_Geun-hye" title="Park Geun-hye">Park Geun-hye</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-219" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-219"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>219<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was convicted and initially sentenced to 5 years incarceration, but left prison after a year when the Seoul High Court <a href="/wiki/Suspended_sentence" title="Suspended sentence">suspended</a> and halved his sentence.<sup id="cite_ref-220" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-220"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>220<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-221" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-221"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>221<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Then, following a retrial in 2021, Lee was sent back to prison for 2.5 years.<sup id="cite_ref-222" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-222"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>222<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was released early after serving 10 months of his sentence in August 2021 as part of South Korea's yearly tradition of clemency on <a href="/wiki/National_Liberation_Day_of_Korea" title="National Liberation Day of Korea">Liberation Day</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-223" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-223"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>223<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In August 2022, Lee received a presidential pardon, which was supported by 70% of the Korean public, according to local polls.<sup id="cite_ref-224" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-224"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>224<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Supporting_far-right_groups">Supporting far-right groups</h3></div> <p>The investigative team of special prosecutors looking into the <a href="/wiki/2016_South_Korean_political_scandal" title="2016 South Korean political scandal">2016 South Korean political scandal</a> announced that the <a href="/wiki/Blue_House" title="Blue House">Blue House</a> received money from South Korea's four largest chaebols (Samsung, <a href="/wiki/Hyundai_Motor_Group" title="Hyundai Motor Group">Hyundai Motor Group</a>, <a href="/wiki/SK_Group" title="SK Group">SK Group</a> and <a href="/wiki/LG_Group" class="mw-redirect" title="LG Group">LG Group</a>) to fund pro-government demonstrations by conservative and far-right organizations such as the Korean Parent Federation (KPF) and the Moms Brigade.<sup id="cite_ref-225" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-225"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>225<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Price_fixing">Price fixing</h3></div> <p>On 19 October 2011, Samsung companies were fined €145,727,000 for being part of a price cartel of ten companies for <a href="/wiki/DRAM" class="mw-redirect" title="DRAM">DRAMs</a> which lasted from 1 July 1998 to 15 June 2002. The companies received, like most of the other members of the cartel, a 10% reduction for acknowledging the facts to investigators. Samsung had to pay 90% of their share of the settlement, but Micron avoided payment as a result of having initially revealed the case to investigators.<sup id="cite_ref-Antitrust:_Commission_fines_DRAM_producers_€331_million_for_price_cartel;_reaches_first_settlement_in_a_cartel_case_226-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Antitrust:_Commission_fines_DRAM_producers_€331_million_for_price_cartel;_reaches_first_settlement_in_a_cartel_case-226"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>226<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In Canada, during 1999, some <a href="/wiki/Dynamic_random-access_memory" title="Dynamic random-access memory">DRAM</a> microchip manufacturers <a href="/wiki/Conspiracy_(criminal)" class="mw-redirect" title="Conspiracy (criminal)">conspired</a> to price fix, among the accused included Samsung. The price fix was investigated in 2002. A recession started to occur that year, and the price fix ended; however, in 2014, the Canadian government reopened the case and investigated silently. Sufficient evidence was found and presented to Samsung and two other manufacturers during a <a href="/wiki/Class_action_lawsuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Class action lawsuit">class action lawsuit</a> hearing. The companies agreed upon a $120 million agreement, with $40 million as a fine, and $80 million to be paid back to Canadians who purchased a computer, printer, MP3 player, gaming console or camera from April 1999 to June 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-227" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-227"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>227<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Misleading_claims">Misleading claims</h3></div> <p>In Australia during 2022, Australia's competition and consumer commission fined Samsung AU$14 million. The fine came due to misleading water resistance claims for over 3.1 million smartphones. The commission stated that during 2016–2018 the company advertised its Galaxy S7, S7 Edge, A5, A7, S8, S8 Plus and Note 8 devices as able to survive short immersion in water. However, after many user complaints about the devices having issues after water submersion, such as charger port corrosion. 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg/55px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="55" height="53" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg/83px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg/110px-Coat_of_arms_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_Scotland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1550" data-file-height="1500" /></a></span><br /><br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Badge of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales"><img alt="Badge of His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg/55px-Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="55" height="62" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg/83px-Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg/110px-Prince_of_Wales%27s_feathers_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="339" data-file-height="383" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">By Appointment to <br /> <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Queen Elizabeth II</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrex" title="Andrex">Andrex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abels_Moving_Services" title="Abels Moving Services">Abels Moving Services</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ainsworths" title="Ainsworths">Ainsworths</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atora" title="Atora">Atora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/House_of_Angostura" title="House of Angostura">Angostura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/AkzoNobel" title="AkzoNobel">AkzoNobel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autoglym" title="Autoglym">Autoglym</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Axminster_Carpets" title="Axminster Carpets">Axminster Carpets</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbour_(company)" title="Barbour (company)">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bendicks" title="Bendicks">Bendicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentley" title="Bentley">Bentley Motors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bollinger" title="Bollinger">Bollinger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brasso" title="Brasso">Brasso</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Britvic" title="Britvic">Britvic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/BT_Group" title="BT Group">BT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burberry" title="Burberry">Burberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cadbury" title="Cadbury">Cadbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carphone_Warehouse" title="Carphone Warehouse">Carphone Warehouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Castrol" title="Castrol">Castrol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charbonnel_et_Walker" title="Charbonnel et Walker">Charbonnel et Walker</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colman%27s" title="Colman&#39;s">Colman's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dairy_Crest" class="mw-redirect" title="Dairy Crest">Dairy Crest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DAKS" title="DAKS">DAKS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dettol" title="Dettol">Dettol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DHL" title="DHL">DHL Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunelm_Mill" class="mw-redirect" title="Dunelm Mill">Dorma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Arden,_Inc." title="Elizabeth Arden, Inc.">Elizabeth Arden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ede_%26_Ravenscroft" title="Ede &amp; Ravenscroft">Ede &amp; Ravenscroft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortnum_%26_Mason" title="Fortnum &amp; Mason">Fortnum &amp; Mason</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schwartz_(brand)" title="Schwartz (brand)">Schwartz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smythson" title="Smythson">Frank Smythson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/GSK_plc" title="GSK plc">GSK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gieves_%26_Hawkes" title="Gieves &amp; Hawkes">Gieves &amp; Hawkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardy_Brothers" title="Hardy Brothers">Hardy Brothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatchards" title="Hatchards">Hatchards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HP_Bulmer" class="mw-redirect" title="HP Bulmer">HP Bulmer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heinz" title="Heinz">Heinz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_Poole_%26_Co" title="Henry Poole &amp; Co">Henry Poole &amp; Co</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Purdey_%26_Sons" title="James Purdey &amp; Sons">James Purdey &amp; Sons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaguar_Cars" title="Jaguar Cars">Jaguar Cars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lewis_%26_Partners" title="John Lewis &amp; Partners">John Lewis &amp; 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title="Tanqueray">Tanqueray</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tate_%26_Lyle" title="Tate &amp; Lyle">Tate &amp; Lyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twinings" title="Twinings">Twinings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unilever" title="Unilever">Unilever</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Biscuits" title="United Biscuits">United Biscuits</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vauxhall_Motors" title="Vauxhall Motors">Vauxhall Motors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veuve_Clicquot" title="Veuve Clicquot">Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waitrose" title="Waitrose">Waitrose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weetabix_Limited" title="Weetabix Limited">Weetabix</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilkin_%26_Sons" title="Wilkin &amp; Sons">Wilkin &amp; Sons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Drake_(organ_builder)" title="William Drake (organ builder)">William Drake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolsey_(clothing)" title="Wolsey (clothing)">Wolsey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcestershire_Medal_Service" title="Worcestershire Medal Service">Worcestershire Medal Service</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left">By Appointment to <br /> <a href="/wiki/Charles_III_of_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles III of the United Kingdom">Prince Charles</a><br /><i>(Prior to becoming king in 2022)</i></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ainsworths" title="Ainsworths">Ainsworths</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Savile_Row_tailoring" title="Savile Row tailoring">Anderson and Sheppard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aston_Martin" title="Aston Martin">Aston Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Autoglym" title="Autoglym">Autoglym</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbour_(company)" title="Barbour (company)">Barbour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bentley" title="Bentley">Bentley Motors</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burberry" title="Burberry">Burberry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crabtree_%26_Evelyn" title="Crabtree &amp; Evelyn">Crabtree &amp; Evelyn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/DAKS" title="DAKS">DAKS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ede_%26_Ravenscroft" title="Ede &amp; Ravenscroft">Ede &amp; Ravenscroft</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smythson" title="Smythson">Frank Smythson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gieves_%26_Hawkes" title="Gieves &amp; Hawkes">Gieves &amp; Hawkes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatchards" title="Hatchards">Hatchards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holland_%26_Holland" title="Holland &amp; Holland">Holland &amp; Holland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jaguar_Cars" title="Jaguar Cars">Jaguar Cars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Purdey_%26_Sons" title="James Purdey &amp; Sons">James Purdey &amp; Sons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Lobb_Bootmaker" title="John Lobb Bootmaker">John Lobb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Land_Rover" title="Land Rover">Land Rover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laphroaig_distillery" 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