Samsung family set to sell $320 mn worth of SDS shares

Samsung family set to sell $320 mn worth of SDS shares

Samsung Group family is set to sell a 3.9% stake in Samsung SDS Co. worth 390 billion won ($319.5 million) through a block deal. The seller is one o...

OLED materials makers set to shine as Samsung, Sony unveil new TVs

OLED materials makers set to shine as Samsung, Sony unveil new TVs

South Korea’s major OLED materials makers are becoming the market darlings with decent gains in their share prices, as global TV manufacturers...

Samsung Galaxy A series: Budget smartphone with advanced features

 Samsung Galaxy A series: Budget smartphone with advanced features

Samsung Electronics Co. has unveiled two new Galaxy A series models, targeting price-conscious customers looking for affordable smartphones packed w...

LG, SK, Samsung unveil next-generation battery roadmaps at InterBattery

LG, SK, Samsung unveil next-generation battery roadmaps at InterBattery

South Korea’s three major battery makers are showcasing their latest rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles while unveiling their roadma...

Renault drops Samsung from brand name in Korea to end ties

Renault drops Samsung from brand name in Korea to end ties

Renault Samsung Motors Corp., the South Korean unit of Renault S.A., has dropped Samsung from its name as the French automaker moves to end 22 years...

Samsung controls 90% of foldable smartphone market

Samsung controls 90% of foldable smartphone market

Samsung Electronics Co. is enjoying a dominant position in the foldable smartphone market, alongside the segment's explosive growth aided by afforda...

Samsung looks to metaverse, robots for future growth

Samsung looks to metaverse, robots for future growth

South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. is eyeing the metaverse and robotics as keys to the global tech giant’s future. At the same time, it is ...

Samsung SDI to run all-solid-state battery pilot line

Samsung SDI to run all-solid-state battery pilot line

Samsung SDI Co. is poised to become one of the few electric vehicle battery manufacturers in the world to run a pilot production line of all-solid-s...

Goldman sees Samsung, SK Hynix shares up 50% over next 12 mths

Goldman sees Samsung, SK Hynix shares up 50% over next 12 mths

The share prices of the world’s two largest memory chipmakers Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc. each have room to rise by about 50% ov...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics to focus on IT, automotive electronics sectors

Samsung Electro-Mechanics to focus on IT, automotive electronics sectors

South Korea’s Samsung Electro-Mechanics is set to focus on information technology and automotive electronics sectors as they are core growth e...

Samsung Smart Monitor M8 available in S.Korea

Samsung Smart Monitor M8 available in S.Korea

The new Samsung Smart Monitor M8 is now available for sale in South Korea, Samsung Electronics Co. announced on Sunday.The product can stream serv...

Smart factories drive Korea SMEs to reshore overseas plants

Smart factories drive Korea SMEs to reshore overseas plants

South Korea’s small and medium-sized enterprises adopted smart factories for survival as the digitalized facilities improve productivity and q...

Samsung, LG fret over shipping lines’ delivery halt to Russia

Samsung, LG fret over shipping lines’ delivery halt to Russia

Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., South Korea’s two major exporters, are jittery about global shipping lines’ decision to...

Samsung Bioepis to double biosimilars, may resume Nasdaq listing plans

Samsung Bioepis to double biosimilars, may resume Nasdaq listing plans

Samsung Bioepis Co., a biopharmaceutical unit of Samsung Group, plans to double the number of its biosimilar products on sale to 10 by 2025 and acce...

LG recruits former WH deputy chief of staff Joe Hagin for govt relations

LG recruits former WH deputy chief of staff Joe Hagin for govt relations

LG Corp. announced on Sunday that the group has recruited former White House deputy chief of staff Joe Hagin for its Washington D.C. office. Ha...

Samsung, LG dominate global TV market with premium models

Samsung, LG dominate global TV market with premium models

South Korea’s two home appliances giants – Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc. – dominated the global TV markets last ...

Samsung Bioepis posts $1.26 billion in global biosimilar sales

Samsung Bioepis posts $1.26 billion in global biosimilar sales

Samsung Bioepis Co., a biopharmaceutical unit of Samsung Group, said on Friday that sales of its five biosimilar products in global markets, excludi...

Samsung SDS joins hands with Amazon for global cloud business

Samsung SDS joins hands with Amazon for global cloud business

Samsung SDS Co., South Korea’s information technology service company, is set to expand its global cloud service business in cooperation with ...

With Samsung’s new Bespoke lineup, it’s home made perfect

With Samsung’s new Bespoke lineup, it’s home made perfect

Samsung Electronics Co. on Thursday unveiled a new lineup of its flagship Bespoke home appliances, including a newly introduced premium line of Besp...

APG urges Samsung, other Korean carbon emitters to take action

APG urges Samsung, other Korean carbon emitters to take action

Europe’s largest pension fund manager APG has urged Samsung Electronics Co. and nine other major South Korean companies to drastically cut the...

Samsung countersues ex-patent chief over IP disputes

Samsung countersues ex-patent chief over IP disputes

Samsung Electronics Co. filed a lawsuit against its former patent chief on Sunday, in response to the ex-vice president's claim that the tech giant ...

Samsung regains top spot in SE Asia smartphone market

Samsung regains top spot in SE Asia smartphone market

Samsung Electronics Co. outpaced Chinese rival Oppo last year to regain the top spot in the smartphone market in four major Southeast Asian countrie...

Samsung hires ex-US Amb. Lippert as PR chief for N.American business

Samsung hires ex-US Amb. Lippert as PR chief for N.American business

WASHINGTON D.C. – Samsung Electronics Co. has hired Mark Lippert, former US ambassador to South Korea, as an executive in charge of corporate ...

Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra: Setting new smartphone standard

Samsung’s Galaxy S22 Ultra: Setting new smartphone standard

Samsung Electronics Co. on Wednesday announced new additions to its Galaxy S series models as the world’s top smartphone maker by volume faces...

Samsung Eng. enters Russia with €1 bn petchem plant deal

Samsung Eng. enters Russia with €1 bn petchem plant deal

South Korea’s Samsung Engineering made inroads into Russia’s plant engineering and construction market with a 1 billion euro ($1.1 billi...

Samsung, SK Hynix ahead of rivals in 200-plus-layer NAND chips

Samsung, SK Hynix ahead of rivals in 200-plus-layer NAND chips

Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc., the world’s two largest memory chipmakers, are expected to lead rivals in the industry’s tran...

Samsung C&T to invest $70 mn in US nuclear fission tech provider

Samsung C&T to invest $70 mn in US nuclear fission tech provider

Samsung C&T Corp. is set to invest up to 85 billion won ($7 million) in US nuclear fission technology provider NuScale Power, LLC. NuScale Power...

Samsung buys $2.3 bn Bioepis stake from Biogen to end partnership

Samsung buys $2.3 bn Bioepis stake from Biogen to end partnership

Samsung Biologics Co. is acquiring a nearly 50% stake in a biosimilar joint venture with Biogen Inc. from the US biotechnology company for $2.3 bill...

Samsung SDI in talks with global automaker for battery joint venture

Samsung SDI in talks with global automaker for battery joint venture

South Korea’s Samsung SDI Co. is in talks with a global automaker to launch a battery production joint venture following its partnership last ...

IMM to buy Samsung Life stake once owned by Jay Y. Lee's sister

IMM to buy Samsung Life stake once owned by Jay Y. Lee's sister

IMM Private Equity is set to acquire a 1.73 percent stake in Samsung Life Insurance Co., according to investment banking sources on Jan. 27. The sta...

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