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Samsung is giving American and Japanese electronics giants a run for their money. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (Korea: SEC) was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Jung-gu, Seoul, Korea. The company is one of the largest chip and electronics makers, offering a range of consumer products like TVs, DVD players, audio and video equipment, cameras, memory and chips, phones, and networking devices. The Company has annual revenue of about $84.2 billion and employs about 123,000 people. In March 2006 the company unveiled the world's first 8GB Hard Disk embedded smartphone (model: SGH-i310).
Vice Chairman & Co-CEO
Hak Soo LeeNumber of Employees 150,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Household Laundry Equipment Manufacturing: 335224
Recent Events
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Front-End Receiver SoC complies with CMMB standard.
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Samsung Electronics:Lost LCD Patent Suit Vs Sharp In Netherlands
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Tru2way heads north to Vidotron
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Videotron Turns to Tru2way
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Yota and Samsung Partner to Launch WiMax in Nicaragua
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Nuance signs up Samsung for mobile care, XT9
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Sumsung Electronics to absorb Samsung Digital Imaging through merger
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Samsung Unveils Galaxy Spica (I5700), Its Newest Android-powered Smartphone(Photo: Business Wire)(Photo: Business Wire)
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Samsung Revamps, Names New CEO
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Samsung promotes former boss' son to key post
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Samsung Electronics names new CEO in major reorganization
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Samsung Names Geesung Choi CEO - Update
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Samsung shuffles management, restructures
News & Analysis
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Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5 Arrives Oct. 6 with Help from Samsung, HTC, Toshiba
BNET
- 2009-09-01
On the Windows Mobile blog, new details are emerging about the Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphones due to arrive Oct. 6. Coming from HP, LG, HTC, Samsung and others, the smartphones will offer something for everyone, including options regarding pricing, touchscreens, keyboards, accelerometers, cameras and GPS.Microsoft is revealing new details about...
Is Microsoft violator or victim in i4i patent dispute?
BNET
- 2009-08-12
By Joe Wilcox, Betanews Perhaps they don't use Microsoft Office at the courthouse in Tyler, Texas? Could there be no computers at all and just Selectra typewriters? I have to wonder following yesterday's injunction barring Microsoft from shipping Word. I'm being snide because Tyler is the reputed "patent troll" capital...
Intel, Micron team for 3-bit-per-cell MCL NAND
BNET
- 2009-08-11
Intel Corp and Micron Technology Inc today announced the development of a new 3-bit-per-cell (3bpc) MLC (multi-level cell) NAND technology that leverages their 34-nm NAND process. The partners are working through their IM Flash Technologies NAND flash joint venture, which will design and manufacture the 32-Gb 3bpc NAND chip at...
Intel, Micron announce denser, multi-bit SSD tech
BNET
- 2009-08-11
Computerworld - Intel Corp. and Micron Technology Inc. announced today that they have developed a new 3-bit-per-cell, NAND flash memory technology using Micron's 34-nanometer lithography process. "Fundamentally, this will reduce the overall cost of our MLC flash product," said Kevin Kilbuck, director of NAND marketing at Micron. Multi-level cell MLC...
Samsung, Toshiba to share 'premium' NAND specs (Electronic News)
- 2007-12-17
In a bold move aimed at giving OEMs more choice for premium memory chips from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. http://www.samsung.com and Toshiba Corp. http://www.toshiba.co.jp/index.htm as well as to reduce the risk of over-dependence on a single suppl In a bold move aimed at giving OEMs...
Samsung and Toshiba to Share Specifications for Premium NAND Flash Memory to Increase Supplier and Procurement Flexibility
- 2007-12-03
SEOUL, South Korea & TOKYO -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Toshiba Corporation today announced that they have licensed to one another the rights to produce, market and sell memory with the specifications and trademarks of Samsung's OneNAND[TM] and Toshiba's LBA-NAND[TM] memory chips.
The 8th Edition Report 'Small Fuel Cells for Portable Applications' is Available Now for Study
- 2007-11-30
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c76063) has announced the addition of 8th Edition - SMALL FUEL CELLS for Portable Applications to their offering. This 8th edition is a completely updated reference tool based upon the Knowledge Foundations Small Fuel Cells conference series. This publication gives you the...
WiQuest Showcases Ultrawideband at CES With Belkin, Hitachi-LG, Samsung and TOSHIBA Wireless Connectivity Solutions
- 2007-01-08
LAS VEGAS -- WiQuest Communications, Inc., the leader in Wireless USB and the inventor of Wireless Digital Video (WiDV[TM]), is demonstrating that ultrawideband is real and rolling out to consumers at the 2007 International Consumer Electronic Show this week. Compelling applications from several market leaders, using and demonstrating WiQuest technology,...
Freebies flow now.
- 2006-11-06
By Susanne Ault Studios bundle titles with HD DVD, Blu-ray players Format marketers and retailers are stepping up bundling and co-promotions of high-definition DVD hardware and software in an effort to woo holiday shoppers. ...
TOSHIBA KOREA, SAMSUNG, LG FINED FOR CUSTOMS VIOLATION.
- 2004-06-23
SEOUL, June 23 Asia Pulse - Toshiba Korea Electronics, Samsung Electronics (KSE:005930) and LG Electronics (KSE:066570) have been slapped with 254.7 billion won (US$219.8 million) in fines for violating customs duties, customs officials said Wednesd SEOUL, June 23 Asia Pulse - Toshiba Korea Electronics, Samsung...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
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| Doh Seok Choi | President & CFO |
| Youngsoo Kim | Vice President of Corporate Strategy |
| Jeongmin Kim | |
| Kisoo Chang | |
| Michael Malcy | |
| Tetsuo Iwasaki | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Hak Soo Lee | Vice Chairman & Co-CEO |
| Jong Yong Yun | Vice Chairman & Co-CEO |
| Hak-Soo Lee | Chairman's Office and Head of, Samsung Strategic Planning Office |
| Chae-Woong Lee | Board of Directors |
| Dong-Min Yoon | Board of Directors |
| Goran S. Malm | Board of Directors |
| Jae-Sung Hwang | Board of Directors |
| Jong-Yong Yun | Board of Directors |
| Kun-Hee Lee | Board of Directors |
| Sandip Tiwari | Advisory Board |
| Yoon-Woo Lee | Vice Chairman, Corp Technology Operations & Global Collaboration |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice Chairman & Co-CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice Chairman & Co-CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | President & CFO | Current |
Youngsoo Kim is Vice President of Corporate Strategy Planning Team of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. a position he has held since January, 2004. In this function he is responsible for the areas of strategic alliance, mergers and acquisitions as well as new business development.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice President of Corporate Strategy | Current |
| Continua Health Alliance | Board of Directors | Current |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Current | |
| Korea Telecom | Current | |
| Seoul National University | Doctorate Program | Former |
Kisoo joined Samsung Electronics Co.,Ltd. at 1984 and engaged in R&D area more than 20 years. After joining in Samsung Electronics at 1984 and worked for developement of G4 and G3 Fax system, ADSL system as a Software part leader and Broadband network terminal equipment and so on.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Current | |
| Zigbee | Board of Directors | Current |
Michael Malcy leverages his extensive consumer, broadcast, and industrial electronics background in his role as Vice President of Business Development & Marketing at Vidiom Systems. He oversees all consulting, marketing, and business development functions. Mike brings a substantial amount of standards experience to Vidiom having participated in the CableLabs, OpenCable, DOCSIS, and CableHome efforts. He is also a member of SCTE, ATSC, and CEA; the Vice Chairman of the Technical Standards Committee of the Consumer Electronics Association; and a member of the Cable & Telecommunication Association for Marketing. Prior to Vidiom, Michael was Vice President of the Digital Convergence Team at Samsung Electronics Product Innovation Lab, where he managed new product strategy and development for cable, music, and new technologies. Michael spent several years at Sharp Laboratories of America where he was responsible for both the formulation of Sharp's technical position in standards bodies as well as the development of broadband applications with an emphasis on Cable, HDTV, and DSL. Mike has over 20 years of experience in electronics industries. His work history includes Samsung Electronics, Sharp Laboratories of America, Ikegami, and Anton Bauer.
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Cea, Llp | Current | |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Current | |
| Scte | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Chairman's Office and Head of, Samsung Strategic Planning Office | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Chairman & Co-CEO | Former |
| Samsung Group | Chairman | Former |
| Samsung Corporation | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice Chairman | Former |
| Samsung Group | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Anvik Corporation | Advisory Board | Current |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Advisory Board | Current |
| Advanced Design Consulting USA, Inc | Advisory Board | Current |
| Textools Communications | Advisory Board | Current |
A founder, chairman and CEO of Applied Materials, Japan and served as the region's president for 10 years. He holds an elected corporate senior vice president position of Applied Materials, Inc and chairman of AKT, a wholly owned subsidiary of Applied Material for TFT-LCD manufacturing equipment business. He also is an outside director Of Samsung Electronics and a member of the advisory board of Toshiba Ceramics, Co, and Development Bank of Japan. He served as a member of the Board of Directors for the Semiconductor Equipment Association of Japan.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Samsung Group | Board of Directors | Current |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice Chairman, Corp Technology Operations & Global Collaboration | Current |
| Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. | Vice Chairman, Corp Technology Operations & Global Collaboration | Current |
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