# Samsung Electronics

> Samsung Electronics is a South Korean technology manufacturer whose reach runs from components such as memory, logic chips and displays to finished products including Galaxy phones, televisions, appliances, computers, wearables and network equipment. Its unusual advantage is vertical breadth: it can develop silicon, screens, devices, operating layers and connected-home services within one corporate system, while also selling components and manufacturing capacity to other technology companies. Consumers, enterprises, telecom operators, automakers and cloud infrastructure builders all sit inside its customer map.

- **Founded:** 1969
- **Headquarters:** Suwon, South Korea
- **Founders:** Lee Byung-chull (Founder of Samsung Group; Samsung Electronics was established within the group)
- **Team size:** 259,149 employees at the end of 2025
- **Products:** Galaxy mobile devices, Televisions, monitors and digital signage, Digital appliances and HVAC, SmartThings and device services, Memory and storage
- **Notable:** Held the number-one position in the global TV market for 20 consecutive years through 2025, with a 29.1% value share reported by Omdia., Reported record full-year 2025 revenue of KRW 333.6 trillion and operating profit of KRW 43.6 trillion., Invested a record KRW 37.7 trillion in research and development during 2025.

## Products & services

- **Galaxy mobile devices** — Smartphones, foldables, tablets, Galaxy Book PCs, watches and earbuds, supported by One UI, Galaxy AI, Samsung Health and Samsung Wallet.
- **Televisions, monitors and digital signage** — Neo QLED, OLED, Micro LED and lifestyle televisions, gaming and business monitors, projectors and commercial display systems.
- **Digital appliances and HVAC** — Refrigerators, laundry, cooking, vacuum and air-care products, plus residential and commercial HVAC and data-center cooling through FläktGroup.
- **SmartThings and device services** — A connected-device platform spanning home automation, energy, security, device management and third-party Matter-compatible products.
- **Memory and storage** — DRAM, HBM, NAND flash, enterprise SSDs, removable storage and other memory products for mobile, PC, automotive and data-center markets.
- **System LSI and image sensors** — Exynos processors, ISOCELL image sensors, display driver ICs, power-management chips and other logic components.
- **Foundry services** — Contract semiconductor manufacturing from mature processes through advanced nodes, with design enablement and advanced packaging.
- **Network equipment** — 5G radio, core, private-network, virtualized RAN and Open RAN products and services for telecom operators and enterprises.
- **Automotive and audio** — Digital cockpit, connected-car and audio products delivered primarily through HARMAN and brands including JBL, AKG and Harman Kardon.

## Achievements

- Held the number-one position in the global TV market for 20 consecutive years through 2025, with a 29.1% value share reported by Omdia.
- Reported record full-year 2025 revenue of KRW 333.6 trillion and operating profit of KRW 43.6 trillion.
- Invested a record KRW 37.7 trillion in research and development during 2025.
- Built SmartThings into a connected-device platform with more than 350 million subscribers and more than 340 Works with SmartThings partners as reported in 2024.
- Began mass production of first-generation 2nm foundry products in the fourth quarter of 2025.
- Established a product portfolio spanning consumer devices, memory, system semiconductors, foundry, displays, telecom networks, automotive systems and commercial HVAC.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Samsung and Broadcom signed an MOU to broaden collaboration on memory, foundry technology and advanced packaging for next-generation AI infrastructure.
- **2026-07** — Samsung introduced the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8, Galaxy Z Flip8, Galaxy Watch Ultra2 and Galaxy Watch9 at its London Unpacked event.
- **2026-06** — Samsung released its 2026 Sustainability Report and expanded water-replenishment efforts.
- **2026-03** — Samsung and AMD announced broader work on HBM4, server memory, foundry opportunities and AI-powered network deployments.
- **2026-03** — The company set a goal to transition its global manufacturing operations into AI-driven factories by 2030 using digital twins and specialized agents.
- **2026-02** — Galaxy Unpacked introduced the Galaxy S26 series, Galaxy Buds4 series and a deeper agentic-AI direction for the Galaxy ecosystem.
- **2026-01** — Samsung reported record FY2025 revenue of KRW 333.6 trillion, operating profit of KRW 43.6 trillion and R&D investment of KRW 37.7 trillion.
- **2025-11** — Samsung completed its €1.5 billion acquisition of FläktGroup, adding commercial and data-center HVAC capabilities.

## Links

- Website: https://www.samsung.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/samsung-electronics
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/SamsungUS
- GitHub: https://github.com/Samsung
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/samsung
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samsung/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SamsungUS
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@samsung

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