Samsung Biologics to make Moderna’s mRNA vaccine from Q3

Samsung Biologics to make Moderna’s mRNA vaccine from Q3

Samsung Biologics Co. will be manufacturing the US company Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273) from the second half of this year in Korea. ...

Samsung to invest $151 bn in foundry by 2030, up 28.5% from initial plan

Samsung to invest $151 bn in foundry by 2030, up 28.5% from initial plan

Samsung Electronics Co. will invest 171 trillion won ($151 billion) by 2030 to take over the global foundry leadership from its archrival TSMC. The ...

Samsung Biologics in talks to produce Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

Samsung Biologics in talks to produce Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine

South Korea’s Samsung Biologics Co. is in talks with Pfizer Inc.to produce the US drugmaker’s COVID-19 vaccine under a contract manufact...

Samsung, LG go all out to lure adult gamers to LED TVs

Samsung, LG go all out to lure adult gamers to LED TVs

Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., South Korea’s two largest TV makers, are striving to attract gamers to their large-size LED T...

Samsung to jump into laptop processor market with Exynos chip in H2

Samsung to jump into laptop processor market with Exynos chip in H2

With the global laptop computer market growing rapidly in the pandemic-caused work-and-learn from home era, Samsung Electronics Co. is working on a ...

Color coated steel shines in style on Samsung, LG home appliances

Color coated steel shines in style on Samsung, LG home appliances

At Dongkuk Steel Mill Co.’s main plant in Busan, some 430 km southeast of Seoul, huge rollers churning out colorful sheets never stop except w...

Lifted short sale ban blamed for Korea ETF redemption

Lifted short sale ban blamed for Korea ETF redemption

The lifting of South Korea's short-selling ban on large-cap stocks on Monday could be blamed for the recent heavy outflows from US-listed exchange-t...

Samsung sharpens DRAM marketing prowess vs Micron

Samsung sharpens DRAM marketing prowess vs Micron

During Samsung Electronics Co.'s first-quarter conference call with analysts on Apr. 26, UBS analyst Nicolas Gaudois asked about the South Korean ch...

Jay Y. Lee tightens grip on Samsung with increased stake in key affiliate

Jay Y. Lee tightens grip on Samsung with increased stake in key affiliate

Jay Y. Lee, the heir of Samsung Group, has bolstered his grip on South Korea’s largest conglomerate by inheriting half his late father’s...

Hong Ra-hee: Chief architect of Samsung Group’s art initiative

Hong Ra-hee: Chief architect of Samsung Group’s art initiative

Samsung Group founder Lee Byung-chul was known to be one of the most avid collectors of Korean antiques. Among his vast collection of priceless cult...

Samsung reports highest Q1 revenue, expects chip rebound in Q2

Samsung reports highest Q1 revenue, expects chip rebound in Q2

Samsung Electronics Co. has recorded the highest first-quarter revenue figures in the company’s history, thanks to strong performances in its ...

Samsung heirs to donate nearly $3 bn in cash, art

Samsung heirs to donate nearly $3 bn in cash, art

The Samsung Group heirs announced on Wednesday their donation of 2 trillion won ($1.8 billion) worth of art from the collection they inherited from ...

Samsung SDI Q1 sales at all-time high, says VW’s battery move long shot

Samsung SDI Q1 sales at all-time high, says VW’s battery move long shot

Samsung SDI Co., one of South Korea's top three electric vehicle battery makers, saw its first-quarter revenue profit jump on solid demand with its ...

Samsung SDI Q1 sales at all-time high, says VW’s battery move long shot

Samsung SDI Q1 sales at all-time high, says VW’s battery move long shot

Samsung SDI Co., one of South Korea's top three electric vehicle battery makers, saw its first-quarter revenue profit jump on solid demand with its ...

Samsung Display sells back 35 million Corning shares for $1.6 billion

Samsung Display sells back 35 million Corning shares for $1.6 billion

Samsung Display Co., South Korea’s largest display maker, is selling 35 million shares in Corning Inc. back to the US company for an estimated...

Samsung unveils mid-band 5G equipment to target $9.9 bn US market

Samsung unveils mid-band 5G equipment to target $9.9 bn US market

Samsung Electronics Co. has unveiled a range of fifth-generation wireless equipment solutions targeting the US mobile service market, expected to ac...

Chip shortage worsens, keeps Samsung execs on edge

Chip shortage worsens, keeps Samsung execs on edge

The global chip shortage, which began with declining supply of automotive chips, is crippling swaths of industries beyond the electronic devices sec...

Samsung heirs likely to donate over half of Lee's art collection

Samsung heirs likely to donate over half of Lee's art collection

Samsung Group heirs, including Samsung Electronics Co. Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee, have tentatively agreed to donate more than half of the late Lee Ku...

Samsung develops ultra-small, high-capacity MLCC

Samsung develops ultra-small, high-capacity MLCC

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. has developed an ultra-small and high-performance multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) for use in a wider range of el...

Banks keen to lend to Samsung heirs for inheritance tax

Banks keen to lend to Samsung heirs for inheritance tax

South Korean banks are queuing up to extend credit to Samsung Group's de-facto leader Jay Y. Lee and his family who are due to pay over 2 trillion w...

Samsung SDI to supply cylindrical cells to Hyundai, Kia

Samsung SDI to supply cylindrical cells to Hyundai, Kia

Samsung SDI Co., one of South Korea's top three electric vehicle battery makers, is developing cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for Hyundai Motor C...

Ex-Samsung startup head's Archegos job ends after 3 mths

Ex-Samsung startup head's Archegos job ends after 3 mths

A former startup investment head of Samsung Electronics Co. has wrapped up his brief career in the asset management industry, following Archegos C...

Samsung walks tightrope on US investment; invited to White House talks

Samsung walks tightrope on US investment; invited to White House talks

Samsung Electronics Co., the only South Korean company invited to a special White House meeting on the global semiconductor shortage, is likely to f...

Samsung-backed semiconductor parts maker eyes IPO

Samsung-backed semiconductor parts maker eyes IPO

MiCo Ceramics Ltd., a semiconductor equipment parts subsidiary of the industrial ceramics maker MiCo Co., is pushing forward with IPO preparations. ...

Samsung, LG Elec deliver above-consensus Q1 earnings

Samsung, LG Elec deliver above-consensus Q1 earnings

Samsung Electronics Co. and LG Electronics Inc., the world's two largest TV makers, surprised the market on Wednesday with forecast-beating quarterl...

Samsung Heavy sets new global record with $2.5 bn order

Samsung Heavy sets new global record with $2.5 bn order

South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has landed an order to build 20 very large container ships (VLCS) at 2.8 trillion won ($2.5 billion), t...

Samsung widens lead over rivals with industry’s first advanced DDR5

Samsung widens lead over rivals with industry’s first advanced DDR5

Samsung Electronics Co. has extended its lead in memory chips over its rivals by unveiling the industry’s first 512 gigabyte DDR5 module based...

Intel’s jump into foundry sets off alarm bells for Samsung, TSMC

Intel’s jump into foundry sets off alarm bells for Samsung, TSMC

Intel Corp.’s announcement on Tuesday that it will significantly expand its advanced chip manufacturing capacity and jump into the foundry bus...

Samsung says to overtake TSMC with efficient, right-time investment

Samsung says to overtake TSMC with efficient, right-time investment

Samsung Electronics Co. will make efficient and right-time investments to achieve economies of scale so that the world's largest memory chipmaker wi...

Samsung replaces Huawei in Canada as SaskTel’s 5G supplier

Samsung replaces Huawei in Canada as SaskTel’s 5G supplier

Samsung Electronics Co. has been selected as the sole vendor to supply 5G network equipment and solutions to Canadian telecom company SaskTel, based...

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