Samsung Group

Samsung Electronics Bldg., 1320-10 Seocho-2-dong, Seocho-gu
Seoul, 137-857, South Korea
Phone: +82-2-2255-0114
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http://www.samsung.com

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Overview

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 one of the world's top makers 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.

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CTO and Director; Vice Chairman and CEO, Samsung Electronics Yoon-Woo Lee
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