Samsung SDI to build EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI to build EV battery plant in US

Samsung SDI Co. plans to set up an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in the US, joining South Korean battery producers’ move to gain ground ...

Samsung’s Olympic goodie bag goes viral among athletes

Samsung’s Olympic goodie bag goes viral among athletes

Samsung Electronics Co.’s marketing efforts at the Tokyo Olympic Games have received a wide welcome from the athletes participating at the eve...

CJ ENM to build virtual studio with Samsung’s new commercial displays

CJ ENM to build virtual studio with Samsung’s new commercial displays

South Korean media company CJ ENM Co. is using Samsung Electronics Co.’s new commercial displays for a virtual production studio to spearhead ...

Samsung to launch much-anticipated QD-OLED TV, expand MicroLED lines

Samsung to launch much-anticipated QD-OLED TV, expand MicroLED lines

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest TV maker, will launch the much-anticipated QD-OLED TV in the first half of next year, while expan...

COVID-19 shakes up Korea’s list of richest stock owners

COVID-19 shakes up Korea’s list of richest stock owners

The COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the list of Korea’s richest people in terms of stocks held. Among the 20 richest share owners in Korea as ...

Samsung Galaxy boosts YouTube Music’s market share in Korea

Samsung Galaxy boosts YouTube Music’s market share in Korea

YouTube is quickly growing in South Korea’s music market, the world’s sixth-largest. The number of YouTube Music’s monthly active ...

Samsung looks to acquire bio company, reviews botox maker Hugel

Samsung looks to acquire bio company, reviews botox maker Hugel

Samsung Group is looking to buy a biopharmaceutical company as the top South Korean business conglomerate is resuming merger and acquisition activit...

Samsung Heavy aims renewable energy markets with offshore wind floater

Samsung Heavy aims renewable energy markets with offshore wind floater

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co. unveiled an offshore wind floater to branch out into renewable energy markets at home and abroad. ...

Samsung launches upgraded commercial MicroLED display The Wall

Samsung launches upgraded commercial MicroLED display The Wall

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest TV maker, is launching an upgraded model of The Wall, a large-size modular MicroLED display produ...

Samsung Next ramps up investment in NFT ventures

Samsung Next ramps up investment in NFT ventures

Samsung Electronics Co. is betting big on non-fungible token (NFT) companies through its venture capital unit Samsung Next, headquartered in Mountai...

Samsung courts image sensor leader Sony with new automotive products

Samsung courts image sensor leader Sony with new automotive products

Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s second-largest image sensor maker, is courting industry leader Sony Corp. with its new line of automotive...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics targets EV parts

Samsung Electro-Mechanics targets EV parts

Samsung Electro-Mechanics, a South Korean electronic components maker, aims to expand its business in the booming electric vehicle (EV) parts market...

Celltrion, Samsung Bioepis anticipate increased biosimilar sales in Europe

Celltrion, Samsung Bioepis anticipate increased biosimilar sales in Europe

South Korean biosimilar companies such as Celltrion Inc. and Samsung Bioepis Co. are likely to see their sales hike by tens of millions of dollars...

World’s top COVID-19 test kit maker draws $28 bn in IPO subscriptions

World’s top COVID-19 test kit maker draws $28 bn in IPO subscriptions

The IPO of SD Biosensor Inc., which has sold the most COVID-19 test kits in the world -- selling more than 700 million kits from February 2020 to Ma...

Samsung’s LED business makes big global rebound

Samsung’s LED business makes big global rebound

Samsung Electronics Co.’s light-emitting diode (LED) business, which was almost on the verge of a shutdown due to its sluggish performance, is...

Koh Young’s medical robot KYMERO expands foothold in Korean hospitals

Koh Young’s medical robot KYMERO expands foothold in Korean hospitals

Koh Young Technology Inc., Korea’s leading maker of 3D optical inspection devices used in electronics manufacturing, has further strengthened ...

Samsung Elec's Q2 operating profit beats forecast on strong chip business

Samsung Elec's Q2 operating profit beats forecast on strong chip business

Samsung Electronics Co. said its operating profit in the second quarter likely surged more than 50%, beating market expectations, thanks to its heal...

Samsung, Hanwha Q Cells to offer IoT home energy solutions in US, EU

Samsung, Hanwha Q Cells to offer IoT home energy solutions in US, EU

Samsung Electronics Co. and South Korea’s leading solar panel maker Hanwha Q Cells Co. have joined hands to provide smart home energy solution...

LG launches QNED TV to rival Samsung in premium TV market

LG launches QNED TV to rival Samsung in premium TV market

LG Electronics Inc. has launched new flashy flagship TV models, with which the South Korean home electronics giant aims to compete with its bigger r...

Atlas Labs makes it easy to transcribe phone calls via AI technology

Atlas Labs makes it easy to transcribe phone calls via AI technology

South Korean startup Atlas Labs is making it easier for people to keep track of their phone conversations via Switch, an app that uses artificial in...

Samsung Heavy Industries charters drillship to Italy’s Saipem

Samsung Heavy Industries charters drillship to Italy’s Saipem

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries Co. has signed a contract to lease a newbuild drillship to Italian oilfield services company Saipem S.p...

Samsung Life eyes CPPIB-style stake purchases in GPs

Samsung Life eyes CPPIB-style stake purchases in GPs

Samsung Life Insurance Co. has drawn attention from South Korean pension and savings funds with its $90 million purchase last month of a stake in Sa...

Hanwha to buy $900 mn Hanwha General shares from Samsung

Hanwha to buy $900 mn Hanwha General shares from Samsung

Two Hanwha Group units have decided to buy the remaining stake in their affiliate Hanwha General Chemical Co. for 1 trillion won ($880 million) from...

Samsung Asset in $12.4 bn oil pipeline stake purchase

Samsung Asset in $12.4 bn oil pipeline stake purchase

South Korea's Samsung Asset Management Co. has participated in a $12.4 billion acquisition of a 49% stake in Aramco Oil Pipelines Co., a unit of Sau...

Samsung, LG take major steps forward in 6G commercialization

Samsung, LG take major steps forward in 6G commercialization

“It’s never too early to start preparing for 6G,” said Samsung Electronics Co. last July in releasing The Next Hyper-Connected Exp...

Samsung Electronics to market wearable robot for healthcare by year-end

Samsung Electronics to market wearable robot for healthcare by year-end

Samsung Electronics Co. will commercialize a wearable robot for healthcare by the end of this year as the South Korean tech giant is delving into th...

Samsung’s new 5G multi-chip combines DRAM, NAND into one package

Samsung’s new 5G multi-chip combines DRAM, NAND into one package

Samsung Electronics Co. has unveiled a new multi-chip that integrates high-performance DRAM and NAND flash memory chips into a single compact packag...

Samsung SDI mulls EV battery JV in US; partnership with global automaker

Samsung SDI mulls EV battery JV in US; partnership with global automaker

Samsung SDI Co., one of South Korea’s top three electric vehicle battery makers, is considering launching a battery production joint venture i...

Memory leader Samsung aims to strengthen system chips, foundry

Memory leader Samsung aims to strengthen system chips, foundry

Samsung Electronics Co. is forecast to keep its memory leadership amid growing competition, although the South Korean tech giant has some catching u...

Samsung unveils low-end 5G phone to rival China’s cheap models

Samsung unveils low-end 5G phone to rival China’s cheap models

Samsung Electronics Co. on Friday launched a low-end 5G smartphone in overseas markets amid intensified price competition initiated by Chinese mobil...

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