Samsung Electronics was established in 1938 in which modern day country, in which it still has its international HQ?
"headquartered in Seoul. It was founded in March 1985. Its principal activity is the providing IT system(ERP, IT Infrastructure, IT Consulting, IT Outsourcing, Data Center). Samsung SDS is the Korea's largest IT service company. It achieved total revenues of 6,105.9 billion won (US$5.71 billion) in 2012. Samsung C&T Corporation is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (000830). Samsung Electro-Mechanics, established in 1973 as a manufacturer of key electronic components, is headquartered in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 009150). Samsung Electronics is a multinational electronics and information technology company headquartered in Suwon and"
"Samsung Engineering Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. () was founded as the first engineering firm in Korea in 1970 and has its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea. As an Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) Company, it provides a full range of engineering services including feasibility studies, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning. The Company has substantial business in over 38 countries worldwide, with an established presence in countries such as Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, India, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, and Mexico. Hydrocarbon Gas Processing & Treating(GOSP, GSP), LNG (Liquefaction, Regasification), Pipelines, Offshore, Distillation (CDU, VDU), Hydro Treating, Cracking & Coking(Hydrocracker,"
"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 Austin, Texas, in 1996. As of 2012, Samsung has invested more than in the Austin facility, which operates under the name Samsung Austin Semiconductor. This makes the Austin location the largest foreign investment in Texas and one of the largest single foreign investments in the United States. Samsung"
"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"
"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"
"in 1987. The company is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea, with additional manufacturing facilities in Sejong and Busan. The company recorded revenues of 6.33 trillion Korean won and 24.4 billion Korean won in profits for 2016. - MLCC (Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor) - Camera Modules - Rigid-Flex PCBs H.Q. & Suwon Plant 150, Maeyoung Road, Yeongtong-Gu, Suwon City, Kyeonggi Province 443–743, Korea Sejong Plant 25, Samsung Road, Yeondong-myeon, Sejong 339–702, Korea Busan Plant 114, Noksansaneopjung Road, Gangseo-gu, Busan 618-270, Korea Seoul office 27st Fl, Samsung Seocho-Tower 1320-10, Seocho 2-dong, Seocho-gu, Seoul 137-857, Korea Dongguan Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. Hengkeng Management Area,"
"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"
"the flagship company of the Samsung Group. Its products include air conditioners, computers, digital televisions, liquid crystal displays (including thin film transistors (TFTs) and active-matrix organic light-emitting diodes (AMOLEDs)), mobile phones, monitors, printers, refrigerators, semiconductors and telecommunications networking equipment. It is the world's largest mobile phone maker by unit sales in the first quarter of 2012, with a global market share of 25.4%. It is also the world's second-largest semiconductor maker by 2011 revenues (after Intel). Samsung Electronics is listed on the Korea Exchange stock-exchange (number 005930). Samsung Engineering is a multinational construction company headquartered in Seoul. It was founded"
"Samsung's founder, the meaning of the Korean hanja word ""Samsung"" () is ""tri-star"" or ""three stars"". The word ""three"" represents something ""big, numerous and powerful"". In 1938, Lee Byung-chul (1910–1987) of a large landowning family in the Uiryeong county moved to nearby Daegu city and founded ""Samsung Sanghoe"" (삼성상회, 三星商會). Samsung started out as a small trading company with forty employees located in Su-dong (now Ingyo-dong). It dealt in dried-fish, locally-grown groceries and noodles. The company prospered and Lee moved its head office to Seoul in 1947. When the Korean War broke out, he was forced to leave Seoul. He"
"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,"
"Samsung in 2005 and was appointed managing director of Samsung Electronics UK and Ireland in 2011, leading the consumer electronics, mobile and IT divisions. Prior to this, he served as vice president of consumer electronics at Samsung UK and Ireland, and oversaw the launch of Samsung’s first 3D TV and Smart TV. In January 2014, Griffiths was appointed President of UK & Ireland, the first non-Korean to hold this title, until January 2016 when he became an adviser to SH Jo, then-president and CEO of Samsung UK & Ireland, and members of the Samsung UK leadership team. Griffiths was a"
"Samsung and LG. There are about 500 scientists/post-doctoral research scholars in ROK working in prestigious institutions. Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye visited India in 2014. In July 2018, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the world's largest smartphone factory ""Samsung"" in Noida, India. India–South Korea relations India–South Korea relations have been relatively strong for 2,000 years, although more progress arose during the past three decades. Korea and India share a lot of similarities in every aspect. Since the formal establishment of the diplomatic ties between the two countries in 1973, several trade"
"cities around the country. Since 2008, the national music competition for handicapped students, in which individuals or groups of students with developmental disabilities, visual impairment or physical disabilities can participate and compete, is being hosted along with TJB Daejeon TV. In 2013, Samsung Electro-Mechanics founded an orchestra, hello!SEMCO, composed of 35 children and teenage members with disabilities. They recently held their first regular concert. Samsung Electro-Mechanics Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEM, Korean: 삼성전기) is a multinational electronic component company headquartered in Suwon, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. It is the flagship subsidiary of the Samsung Group. Samsung Electro-Mechanics (三星電機, English: Samsung Electro-Mechanics) is a"
"Engineering and Samsung C&T (respectively the world's 35th- and 72nd-largest construction companies),Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. Ltd. (Established in 1973, Samsung Electro-Mechanics has become a remarkable developer and manufacturer of key electronic components not only in Korea but also in other parts of the world) and Samsung Techwin (a weapons technology and optoelectronics manufacturer). Other notable subsidiaries include Samsung Life Insurance (the world's 14th-largest life insurance company), Samsung Everland (operator of Everland Resort, the oldest theme park in South Korea) and Cheil Worldwide (the world's 19th-largest advertising agency measured by 2010 revenues). Samsung produces around a fifth of South Korea's total exports"
"Humax Humax (휴맥스) is a consumer electronics company. Founded in South Korea in 1989, it manufactures set-top boxes, digital video recorders and other consumer electronics. It is publicly traded on KOSDAQ. Listed on the Korean stock exchange (KOSDAQ), Humax Co. Ltd of Korea is one of the world's leading digital set-top box manufacturers, exporting its products to more than 90 countries across the globe. The company's international headquarters and R&D facility is based in Korea, with offices in UK (England and Northern Ireland), Germany, Italy, France, Poland, Dubai, India, Thailand, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, US, Mexico, Brazil, Sweden, China and"
"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. The Samsung Medical Center 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. 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"
"China, Croatia, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Macau, Malaysia, Mauritius, the Netherlands, New Zealand (restricted licence only), Norway, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia (as of April 2014), Saudi Arabia (as of March 2012), Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam, United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom. A conventional manual transmission is frequently the base equipment in a car, with the option being an automated transmission such as a conventional automatic, semi-automatic, or CVT. Unexpected gear changes can affect"
"Harman International Industries Harman International Industries, Inc., commonly known as Harman, is an American subsidiary of South Korea-based Samsung Electronics that produces, designs and engineers connected products for automakers, consumers and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems; audio and visual products, enterprise automation; and connected services. Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Harman maintains major operations in the Americas, Europe, as well as Asia and markets its products under several brands; such as AKG, AMX, Becker, Crown, Harman Kardon, Infinity, JBL, Lexicon, dbx, DigiTech, Mark Levinson, Martin, Revel, Soundcraft, Studer, Arcam, and BSS Audio. On November 14, 2016, Harman entered into an"
"Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, Viet Nam SMC Corporation SMC has 400 marketing and sales offices in 81 countries worldwide. 1. North, Central and South America Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, United States, Venezuela, Costa Rica. 2. Europe Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia/Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, U.K., Ukraine 3. Africa Algeria, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia 4. Asia/Oceania"
"Samsung SDS Samsung SDS (Hangul:삼성에스디에스), established in 1985, as a subsidiary of Samsung group has been providing information technology services. These include consulting services (Business Strategy and Discrete IT and Network Consulting); technical services (Packaged and Customized Application Integration, Hardware and Software Implementation and Support, and IT Education); and outsourcing services (Business Process Outsourcing, Application and IT Infrastructure Outsourcing and Network Infrastructure Management). SDS is expanding its business area by investing on R&D and emerging IT technologies such as Blockchain, AI, IOT and Engineering Outsourcing. SDS provides its IT services by operating 11 offices and data centers in 11 countries."
"Samsung SDS Samsung SDS (Hangul:삼성에스디에스), established in 1985, as a subsidiary of Samsung group has been providing information technology services. These include consulting services (Business Strategy and Discrete IT and Network Consulting); technical services (Packaged and Customized Application Integration, Hardware and Software Implementation and Support, and IT Education); and outsourcing services (Business Process Outsourcing, Application and IT Infrastructure Outsourcing and Network Infrastructure Management). SDS is expanding its business area by investing on R&D and emerging IT technologies such as Blockchain, AI, IOT and Engineering Outsourcing. SDS provides its IT services by operating 11 offices and data centers in 11 countries."
"1994 he worked as a marketing manager for storage media at Samsung Semiconductor Europe GmbH. From January 2001 to June 2002, Lee was Senior Manager of DRAM Sales based in Seoul. Between 2007 and 2009 Lee was President of Samsung Taiwan. On 1 February 2009 Lee was appointed as President of Samsung Germany, a position he held until his appointment as Executive Vice President of the Global Visual Display Sales and Marketing Division in 2012. In January 2014 Lee was promoted to president and Chief Executive Officer of Samsung Electronics Europe, a position he held until his replacement by YH"
"then President of Samsung Europe in 2014. Sun Woo Lee Sun Woo 'Sunny' Lee (이선우) is a South Korean business executive, and is the former president and Chief Executive Officer of Samsung Electronics Europe, previously serving as Chief Operating Officer of Samsung Electronics Germany. In 2006 Lee was imprisoned for eight months and fined USD 250,000 for his involvement at Samsung in the DRAM price-fixing conspiracy with DRAM competitors Hynix, Infineon, Micron Technology, and Elpida. Lee has a BA degree in German Studies, an MBA from Bradford University and an MSc in Information Technology from the University of Warwick. Lee"
"the brand Samsung Electronics for electrical household products, and manufactures household appliances and audiovisual devices. At its factory in Setif, it employs more than 1800 workers and its product range includes refrigerators, air conditioners, washing machines and colored TV sets. Mediterranean Float Glass (MFG), created in 2007, is the biggest producer of flat glass in Africa, with a production capacity of 600 tons/day. Established in Larbaa, Wilaya of Blida, MFG launched a production line of laminated glass in 2009, with a production capacity of 400 tons/day, and a factory for processing glass products opened in October 2010. Created in 2008,"
"the third quarter of 2013, Samsung's smartphone sales improved in emerging markets such as India and the Middle East, where cheaper handsets were popular. As of October 2013, the company offers 40 smartphone models on its US website. Samsung Electronics has been the world's largest memory chip maker since 1993. In 2009, it started mass-producing 30 nm-class NAND flash memories. It succeeded in 2010 in mass-producing 30 nm-class DRAMs and 20 nm-class NAND flashes, both of which were the first time in the world. According to market-research firm Gartner, during the second quarter of 2010 Samsung Electronics took the top"
"Mexico; Hobbs, New Mexico; Naples, Utah; Carrollton, Texas; Alvarado, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; Odessa, Texas; San Antonio, Texas, Fort Lupton, Colorado; Grand Junction, Colorado; Williston, North Dakota; Evansville Wyoming; Rock Springs, Wyoming Major international offices are in Canada, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Argentina, Panama, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Gabon, Nigeria, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Libya, Austria, New Zealand, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, France, Spain, Australia, Russia, China, India, Iran, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Japan, Singapore, Pakistan, U.A.E., Oman, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Kuwait. Worldwide technology centers are in Duncan, Oklahoma; Carrollton, Texas; Houston, Texas; Pune, India;"
"consecutive month, with production of goods like televisions and radios down 38 percent year-on-year. Manufacturers are relocating to nations where labour is cheaper than Thailand. In April 2015, production will cease at an LG Electronics factory in Rayong Province. Production is being moved to Vietnam, where labour costs per day are US$6.35 versus US$9.14 in Thailand. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. will site two large smartphone factories in Vietnam. It made around US$11 billion worth of investment pledges to the Vietnamese economy in 2014. As technologies evolve, e.g., as HDDs are replaced by solid-state drives (SSDs), manufacturers are reexamining where best"
"Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand Americas (15) Argentina, Barbados, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Ecuador, Guatemala, Haiti, Jamaica, Paraguay, Peru, Republic of Dominica, Trinidad and Tobago, United States of America, Venezuela Europe (36) Albania, Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of San Marino, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Serbia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, Vatican City (Holy See) Middle East, Africa (32) Algeria, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Israel, Jordan, Kingdom"
"Liaobu Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China Tianjin Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. 27, Heiniucheng-Road, Tianjin, China 300210 Gaoxin Samsung High-Tech Electro-Mechanics(Tianjin) Co., Ltd. No.1, Weisan Rd.,Micro-Electronics Industrial Park, Xiqing Dist., Tianjin 300385, China Kunshan Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. 788, Nanhe Rd, Kunshan E&T Development Zone, Jiangsu, China Samsung Electro-Mechanics Philippines Corp. Block No. 5, Calamba Premiere International Park, Barangay Batino, Calamba, Laguna, The Philippines Samsung Electro-Mechanics Thailand Co., Ltd. Wellgrow Industrial Estate, 93 Moo 5T. Bangsamak, A. Bangpakong, Chachoengsao 24180, Thailand Samsung Electro-Mechanics Vietnam Co., Ltd. Yen Binh Industrial Zone, Dong Tien Ward, Pho Yen District, Thai Nguyen Province 250000,"
"Darussalam, Cambodia, Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jordan, Kenya, Kuwait, Lebanon, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Myanmar, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. AC power plugs and sockets: British and related types Plugs and sockets for electrical appliances not hardwired to mains electricity originated in Britain in the 1880s and were initially two-pin designs. These were"
"SMC Corporation SMC has 400 marketing and sales offices in 81 countries worldwide. 1. North, Central and South America Argentina, Bolivia, Brasil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, United States, Venezuela, Costa Rica. 2. Europe Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia/Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, U.K., Ukraine 3. Africa Algeria, Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Tunisia 4. Asia/Oceania Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iran, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, New Zealand, Pakistan,"
"most powerful person and the most powerful Korean by Forbes Magazine's List of The World's Most Powerful People along with his son Lee Jae-yong. Lee Kun-hee was born on 10 January 1942 in Uiryeong, South Gyeongsang, during the Japanese occupation of Korea. He is the third son of Lee Byung-chul, the founder of the Samsung group. Lee joined the Samsung Group in 1968 and took over the chairmanship on December 24, 1987, just two weeks after the death of his father, Lee Byung-chul, who founded Samsung. In the early 1990s, believing that Samsung Group was overly focused on producing massive"
"the Special Education School of Suwonbuk Middle School, the Special Education School of Suwon Girls' Middle School. International schools: The main industrial employer in Suwon is Samsung. In fact, Samsung had major facilities Seoul, but at the beginning of the Korean War, inventories were so damaged that the founder, Lee Byung-chul was forced to start business again in 1951. Samsung Electronics was founded in Suwon in 1969 and it now has its headquarters and a large factory complex in central Suwon; it is the city's largest employer. Other companies with offices here include SK, Samsung Electronics, Samsung LED, Samsung SDI"