Samsung Group · Seoul South Korea
Company Description
Phone: +82-2-727-7114
Fax: +82-2-727-7892
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Samsung Group has reason to sing. The chaebol (family-controlled conglomerate) has surpassed its former archrival, the erstwhile Hyundai Group, to become the #1 business group in South Korea. Samsung's flagship unit is Samsung Electronics , which is the world's top maker of DRAMs and other memory chips, as well as a global heavyweight in all sorts of electronic gear, including LCD panels, DVD players, and wireless phones. Other affiliated companies include credit-card unit Samsung Card, Samsung Life Insurance , Samsung SDS (IT services), Samsung Securities, and trading arm Samsung C&T Corporation . To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Samsung Group Financials
| Company Type | |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | $95,822.5 |
| 2008 Employees | 276,000 |
Samsung Group Executives
22 executives listed for Samsung Group's Seoul, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Vice Chairman | Lee Sang-Dae | Network |
| Vice Chairman; President, Digital Media and Communication | Choi Geesung | Network |
| Vice Chairman and CEO, Samsung Electronics; President and CEO, Device Solution Unit, Samsung Electronics | Lee Yoon-Woo | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Samsung Group
Demand is driven by the health of the US economy because chemicals are used to make a wide variety of industrial and consumer products. The profitability of individual companies is closely tied to efficient operations. Big companies have large economies of scale in production. Small companies can compete effectively by producing specialty products, of which there are a large number, or by operating a single plant highly efficiently. The industry is capital-intensive: average annual revenue per employee is more than $500,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Samsung Group Competitors
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