Which modern global electronics corporation started in 1938, selling dried Korean fish, vegetables and fruit to China?
"Coby Electronics Corporation Coby Electronics Corporation was an American manufacturer of consumer electronics products headquartered in Lake Success, New York, with offices and factories around the world (including the United States, Mexico, and China). With the joint efforts of Coby Electronics Co. of Hong Kong and Coby Electronics Corp. of the United States, the products reached consumers in Asia, North America, South America and Europe; however, the company mostly sold in Europe and the United States. Coby also served as an OEM manufacturer for brands including Samsung, NEC, RadioShack's Presidian brand and Hyundai. Coby formerly provided OEM manufacturing for Daewoo"
"known for manufacturing many home appliances such as radios and TV's. LG Electronics has expanded into new products such as mobile devices and digital TVs. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a trading company. The company expanded into areas such as food processing, textiles, insurance, securities and retail. It entered the electronics industry in the 1960s and shipbuilding in the 70's. Samsung became to expand as an international corporation in the 1990s. By 1992, it became the largest producer of memory chips. After the financial crisis, Samsung was relatively unharmed, only suffering significant loss after selling Samsung"
"2010. Since 2008, LG Electronics remains the world's second-largest television manufacturer. In 1958, LG Electronics was founded as ""GoldStar"" (Hangul:금성). It was established in the aftermath of the Korean War to provide the rebuilding nation with domestically-produced consumer electronics and home appliances. LG Electronics produced South Korea's first radios, TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners. GoldStar was one of the LG groups with a brethren company, Lak-Hui (pronounced ""Lucky"") Chemical Industrial Corp. which is now LG Chem and LG Households. GoldStar merged with Lucky Chemical and LS Cable on 28 February 1995, changing the corporate name to Lucky-Goldstar, and"
"Thailand and Australia. Taihan Electric Wire Taihan Electric Wire (대한전선) is a Korean corporation known for manufacturing electric wires and stainless steel products for electricity and communication. It was established in 1955 as the first wire and cable company in South Korea. It is listed on the Korean Stock Exchange under Ticker symbol 001440. The current CEO is Choi Jin-yong. Taihan has a manufacturing plant in Gyeonggi-do and Chungcheongnam-do, Korea and a research center in Gyeonggi-do. It has overseas offices in South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Mongolia, the United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia,"
"Daewoo Electronics Daewoo Electronics is a home electronics company and a member of South Korean Dayou Group. Established in 1971, it has since grown into a global business with more than 64 production sites, research and development and sales centres in more than 40 countries worldwide. Daewoo Electronics Sales UK (DESUK) was established in November 1993. It is the third largest electronics firm of South Korea after Samsung and LG. The company manufactures a range of high value electronics and home appliances. The company went through a bankruptcy in 1999 after Asian financial crisis and is currently owned completely by"
"Cuckoo Electronics Cuckoo Electronics (Hangul:쿠쿠전자) is a South Korean manufacturing firm founded in 1978 and originally incorporated as Sunkwang Electronics Co., Ltd. Its corporate identity was formally changed to Cuckoo Co., Ltd. in 2002 reflecting its major export brand name which had been in use since 1999. The company's headquarters is located in Yangsan. Cuckoo manufacturers small home appliances, notably Korean-style pressure rice cookers. Korean-style cookers (0.8 kg to 0.9 kg cooking pressure) typically gelatinize rice starches more completely than Japanese-style cookers (0.4 kg to 0.6 kg cooking pressure) resulting in a more glutinous and marginally more nutritious cooked rice."
"printer, MP3 player, gaming console or camera from April 1999 to June 2002. On 8 April 2018 in the 2018 Samsung fat-finger error the company mistakenly issued a huge sum of money to employees in a stock ownership plan. The error disrupted the Korean finance market. Samsung Samsung (styled as SΛMSUNG) (; ; means ""tristar"" in English) is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ""Samsung"" brand, and is the largest South Korean ""chaebol"" (business conglomerate). Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a"
"LG, SK, Daewoo recorded its export respectively $22,500,000,000, $12,300,000,000, $5,800,000,000, $5,800,000,000. Hyundai Corporation Hyundai Corporation () is a South Korean company founded in 1976 as part of the Hyundai ""chaebol"". It is a general trading company providing export and import services with a wide variety of products including marine vessels, industrial plants and machinery, commercial automobiles and rolling stock, steel, chemical products, and general commodities. Hyundai Corporation owns Qingdao Hyundai Shipbuilding in China. It also owns in partnership with POSCO Pos-Hyundai Steel (steel trading & coil service center) at Irungattukottai near Chennai, India. It has 32 worldwide offices. In December"
"the UK, where its Asda subsidiary is the second-largest retailer. In May 2006, after entering the South Korean market in 1998, Walmart sold all 16of its South Korean outlets to [[Shinsegae]], a local retailer, for . Shinsegae re-branded the Walmarts as [[E-mart]] stores. Walmart struggled to export its brand elsewhere as it rigidly tried to reproduce its model overseas. In China, Walmart hopes to succeed by adapting and doing things preferable to Chinese citizens. For example, it found that Chinese consumers preferred to select their own live fish and seafood; stores began displaying the meat uncovered and installed fish tanks,"
"the Chinese market. Soyo Group Soyo Group, Inc., often just referred to as ""Soyo"", was a United States-based electronics company. Established in 1985, Soyo was a provider of consumer electronics such as LCD HDTVs, home theater furniture, Bluetooth headsets, portable storage devices, computer monitors, computer motherboards, computer cases, and computer peripheral devices. With sales offices in California and São Paulo, Brazil, Soyo sold its products through an extensive network of authorized distributors, resellers, system integrators, VARs, retailers, mail-order catalogs and e-tailers. Soyo licensed the Honeywell brand from Honeywell International Inc. for use on LCD televisions and other consumer electronics products."
"Taihan Electric Wire Taihan Electric Wire (대한전선) is a Korean corporation known for manufacturing electric wires and stainless steel products for electricity and communication. It was established in 1955 as the first wire and cable company in South Korea. It is listed on the Korean Stock Exchange under Ticker symbol 001440. The current CEO is Choi Jin-yong. Taihan has a manufacturing plant in Gyeonggi-do and Chungcheongnam-do, Korea and a research center in Gyeonggi-do. It has overseas offices in South Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Mongolia, the United States, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Singapore, Malaysia,"
"had ended. The group was reorganized into three separate parts: ""Daewoo Corporation"", ""Daewoo Engineering & Construction "" and ""Daewoo International Corporation"". They are active in many markets, most significantly in steel processing, ship building and financial services. The corporate entity known as ""Daewoo Corporation"" is now known as ""Daewoo Electronics"" and is focused solely on manufacturing electronics. Daewoo Electronics survives to this day, despite bankruptcy, with a new brand logo ""DE"", but many of the other subsidiaries and divisions have become independent or simply perished under the ""reorganization"" by the Korean government under Kim Dae Jung. In North America, Target"
"In South Korea Cuckoo is the top-selling brand of rice cooker. In 2002 their headquarters moved to New York and Los Angeles, through another company P&K USA TRADING CORP (New York) and KEY COMPANY (Los Angeles) to become the largest global distributor of rice cookers in the country. South Korea Japan Cuckoo Cuckoo Homesys Co., Ltd. Cuckoo Electronics Cuckoo Electronics (Hangul:쿠쿠전자) is a South Korean manufacturing firm founded in 1978 and originally incorporated as Sunkwang Electronics Co., Ltd. Its corporate identity was formally changed to Cuckoo Co., Ltd. in 2002 reflecting its major export brand name which had been in"
"of the debt. By 1999, Daewoo went bankrupt with debts exceeding 80 trillion won. The company dismantled in 1999 yet some divisions that were a part of Daewoo survive today as independent companies, including Daewoo Electronics, which produces washing machines. LG (Lucky-Goldstar) Corporation, currently headquartered in the LG Twin Towers building in Yeouido-dong, in the Yeongdeungpo-gu district of Seoul, was established as Lak-Hui Chemical Industrial Corp in 1947 and became the first South Korean company to enter the plastic industry. It also established Goldstar Co, whose focus was electronics. The two companies merged to form Lucky Goldstar. The corporation is"
"Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korean: ""Samsung Jeonja"", Hangul: 삼성전자; Hanja: 三星電子 [literally ""tristar electronics""]) is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Suwon, South Korea. Through having an extremely complicated ownership structure with some circular ownership, it is the flagship company of the Samsung ""chaebol"", accounting for 70% of the group's revenue in 2012. Samsung Electronics has assembly plants and sales networks in 80 countries and employs around 308,745 people. It is the world's largest information technology company, consumer electronics maker and chipmaker by revenue. As of June 2018, Samsung Electronics' market cap stood at US$325.9 billion."
"Samsung Samsung (styled as SΛMSUNG) (; ; means ""tristar"" in English) is a South Korean multinational conglomerate headquartered in Samsung Town, Seoul. It comprises numerous affiliated businesses, most of them united under the ""Samsung"" brand, and is the largest South Korean ""chaebol"" (business conglomerate). Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-chul in 1938 as a trading company. Over the next three decades, the group diversified into areas including food processing, textiles, insurance, securities, and retail. Samsung entered the electronics industry in the late 1960s and the construction and shipbuilding industries in the mid-1970s; these areas would drive its subsequent growth. Following"
"Samsung C&T Corporation Samsung C&T Corporation (Construction & Trading Corporation) (formerly Samsung Corporation) (Korean: 삼성물산), was founded in 1938 as a parent company of Samsung Group to engage in overseas sales operations. Since 1995, it has been largely focused on global engineering and construction projects, trade and investment, fashion and resorts. The corporation is governed by an 11-member Board of Directors, made up of the President and CEOs of its four working groups (Engineering & Construction, Trading & Investment, Fashion, and Resort), the corporation’s CFO, and six independent members. Samsung C&T employs just under 13,000 people. In 1975, Samsung C&T"
"used for this purposes, were the standard Korean versions, and they do not contain Russian letters on the keyboard, as Yamaha's models did. Also an English manual is packaged with these computers. Daewoo Electronics Daewoo Electronics is a home electronics company and a member of South Korean Dayou Group. Established in 1971, it has since grown into a global business with more than 64 production sites, research and development and sales centres in more than 40 countries worldwide. Daewoo Electronics Sales UK (DESUK) was established in November 1993. It is the third largest electronics firm of South Korea after Samsung"
"LG Corporation LG Corporation (), formerly Lucky-Goldstar (Korean: ""Leogki Geumseong""; ), is a South Korean multinational conglomerate corporation. It is the fourth-largest chaebol in South Korea. It is headquartered in the LG Twin Towers building in Yeouido-dong, Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul. LG makes electronics, chemicals, and telecom products and operates subsidiaries such as LG Electronics, Zenith, LG Display, LG Uplus, LG Innotek and LG Chem in over 80 countries. LG Corp. established as Rak-Hui Chemical Industrial Corp. in 1947. In 1952, Rak-Hui (pronounced ""Lucky"", currently LG Chem) became the first South Korean company to enter the plastics industry. As the company"
"Shinsegae Shinsegae (Korean: 신세계, ) is a South Korean department store franchise, along with several other businesses, headquartered in Seoul, South Korea. The name Shinsegae literally means ""New World"" in Korean. Its flagship store in Centum City, Busan, is the world's largest department store, surpassing Macy's flagship Herald Square in New York City in 2009. Shinsegae was originally part of the Samsung Group ""chaebol"", separated in the 1990s from the Samsung Group along with CJ Group (Food/Chemicals/Entertainment), Saehan Group (Electronic Media/Apparel/Textiles), and the Hansol Group (Paper/Telecom). The chairman Lee Myung-hee is the daughter of Samsung founder Lee Byung-chull and younger"
"expanded its plastics business, it established GoldStar Co. Ltd. (currently LG Electronics Inc.) In 1958, both companies Lucky and GoldStar merged and formed Lucky-Goldstar. GoldStar produced South Korea's first radio. Many consumer electronics were sold under the brand name GoldStar, while some other household products (not available outside South Korea) were sold under the brand name of Lucky. The Lucky brand was famous for hygiene products such as soaps and HiTi laundry detergents, but the brand was mostly associated with its Lucky and Perioe toothpaste. Even today, LG continues to manufacture some of these products for the South Korean market,"
"sister of the chairman of Samsung Electronics Lee Kun-hee. The group owns the brands Shinsegae and E-Mart, and is in direct competition with Lotte Shopping and Hyundai Department Store Group. Currently it is the largest retailer in South Korea. Shinsegae is also famous for its long history. The main branch of Shinsegae is the oldest department store in Korea. The main building of the store was opened in 1930 as the Gyeongseong branch of Mitsukoshi, a Japanese department store franchise; Korea was occupied by the Japanese Empire at the time. The store was acquired in 1945 by the late founder"
"China have shopping experiences with Dangdang. Dangdang E-commerce China Dangdang Inc. (), known as Dangdang, is a Chinese electronic commerce company, founded by Peggy Yu and Li Guoqing in 1999. It is headquartered in Beijing and its main competitors are Amazon.cn (or Amazon China, formerly Joyo.com) and JD.com (or Jingdong, formerly 360buy.com). The competition escalated into a price war in December 2010, with each retailer marking down a wide range of items, especially books. DangDang made an IPO on the NYSE in November 2010, estimated at approximately US$1 billion. Dangdang's main product categories include household merchandise, cosmetics, digital, home appliances,"
"that Samsung Electronics has been acquired Harman for eight billion US dollars. The acquisition was completed on March 10, 2017. Harman Becker Automotive Systems Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH, commonly known as Becker, is a part of the car division of the American manufacturing company, Harman International Industries, a subsidiary of South Korean company Samsung Electronics. The present company goes back to the German car radio and navigation systems manufacturer, Becker. This firm was founded in 1949 from a repair workshop in the Baden town of Pforzheim. Its founder was Max Egon Becker. In 1995, the US concern, Harman International,"
"NAMSUNG PLAZA in Seoul 2015 Acquired Jensen Electronics from Audiovox Namsung electronics Namsung (; ) is a South Korean multinational company headquartered in Seoul. Namsung was founded by Yoon Bong-Soo in 1965 as an OEM electronics manufacturing company. Namsung's subsidiaries include Namsung Telecom, Dreamer, Namsung International, and Namsung America. Namsung America ( Dual Electronics Corp) produces and sells a wide selection of mobile electronics, marine electronics, home audio, and GPS receivers under the Dual, Axxera, and Jensen brands. Dual Electronics Corporation is headquartered in Heathrow, Florida with distribution centers in Nevada and Illinois. Namsung's important milestones are listed below. 1965"
"to ""Lotte Hi-Mart"". Lotte Hi-Mart Lotte Hi-Mart () is a South Korean retailer of electronic goods. It was originally a unit of bankrupt Daewoo Electronics that founder Seon Jong-koo spun off in 1999. Hi-Mart is headquartered in Seoul. Hi-mart was taken over by Lotte Corporation in July 6, 2012. Seon Jong-koo was formerly employed by Daewoo Electronics. When the company went bankrupt in 1999, he joined a spin-off company that became Hi-Mart. In June 2008, South Korean chaebol Eugene Group acquired 32.4% of Hi-Mart. in June 2010, the company went public. In July 2012, Lotte Corporation acquired a 65.3% of"
"American office in Naperville, Illinois. Galanz Guangdong Galanz Group Co.,Ltd. () is a Chinese manufacturer of electronic home appliances, headquartered in Foshan, Guangdong. It is the largest microwave oven manufacturer in the world, producing one in every two microwave ovens. In 2014 ""China Daily"" ranked it as #8 of the top ten home appliance makers in China. Founded in 1978 by Liang Qingde, Galanz was originally a company that dealt in the trading of duck feathers. In 1993, Galanz made a deal with Toshiba for producing OEM Toshiba-branded microwave ovens, which Galanz later purchased the appliance division from Toshiba, in"
"remained was established as Nanjing Wireless Electronics Plant in PRC and in 1995 renamed Panda Electronics Group. The company has a joint venture in North Korea in collaboration with the North Korean government. Panda Electronics Panda Electronics is a Chinese manufacturer and brand for electronic products. The products include mobile phones, datacards, TV sets and set top boxes, administrative software, electronic instruments, satellite and mobile communication solutions as well as wireless safety surveillance solutions. Nanjing Panda Electronics Co Ltd, controlled by The Panda Group, was listed on the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges in 1996. Panda Group was formally"
"LG Electronics LG Electronics Inc. () is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, South Korea, and is part of LG Corporation, employing 82,000 people working in 119 local subsidiaries worldwide. With 2014 global sales of USD 55.91 billion (KRW 59.04 trillion), LG comprises four business units: Home Entertainment, Mobile Communications, Home Appliance & Air Solution, and Vehicle Components, with Starion India as its main production vendor for refrigeration and washing machines in the Indian sub-continent. The CEO of LG Electronics is Koo Bon-joon, who assumed the role of vice chairman of LG Electronics on 1 October"
"website, where products can be bought or viewed online. E-Mart is the first Korean retailer to advance into China with the aim to become one of top leading global retailers. In January 2011, there were 27 stores in China. By February 2014, China's store count shrunk to 13 stores. E-mart e-mart () is the largest retailer in South Korea. There were 160 stores across the country as of December 2016. It was founded on 12 November 1993 by Shinsegae as the first discount retailer in South Korea. E-Mart is the oldest and largest discount store chain in Korea with total"
"Lotte Corporation Lotte Corporation (), is a mainly Japanese and Korean multinational conglomerate. Lotte began its history on June 28, 1948 in Tokyo by Japanese-Korean businessman Shin Kyuk-ho. Shin expanded Lotte to his ancestral country, South Korea with the establishment of Lotte Confectionery in Seoul on April 3, 1967. Lotte eventually grew to become South Korea's fifth largest business conglomerate. Lotte Corporation consists of over 90 business units employing 60,000 people engaged in such diverse industries as candy manufacturing, beverages, hotels, fast food, retail, financial services, heavy chemicals, electronics, IT, construction, publishing, and entertainment. Lotte runs additional businesses in China,"
"CAS Corporation CAS Corporation is a Korean manufacturer of electronic weighing equipment, founded on April 19, 1983 by its current Chief Executive Manager, Dong-Jin Kim. CAS has been continuously developing over the years and by 2006, its equipment was exported to over 120 countries. By 2011, the company had representatives in Germany, USA, Canada, Poland, Vietnam, Bangladesh, India, China, Japan, Russia, Turkey, Great Britain and other countries. Its equipment has been certified and approved for commercial use, among others, in USA, Canada, Russia, European Union (OIML), Australia, Japan. CAS was the first Korean company to export electronic scales in 1987"
"the company will ""stop all online marketing strategies which involves publishing and replying in online forums"". It was widely reported by the Taiwanese media. Taiwan later fined Samsung Electronics for the smear campaign. Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korean: ""Samsung Jeonja"", Hangul: 삼성전자; Hanja: 三星電子 [literally ""tristar electronics""]) is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Suwon, South Korea. Through having an extremely complicated ownership structure with some circular ownership, it is the flagship company of the Samsung ""chaebol"", accounting for 70% of the group's revenue in 2012. Samsung Electronics has assembly plants and sales networks in 80"