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Samsung Group


Headquarters location: 250 Taepyung-ro 2-ka, Chung-ku Seoul 100-742South KoreaTel. 82-2-727-7114 Job offers, investor relations: www.samsungcorp.com


Samsung Group belongs to

shareholder
country     %
source
Lee Kun HeeSouth Korea

Samsung Group owns

subsidiary
country     %
source
Samsung Corporation South Korea100
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. South Korea100
Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd. South Korea100

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« ETHICAL » RATING OF SAMSUNG_GROUP , group and subsidiaries
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3
Labor: 3 violation(s) of fundamental labor rights
3
Delinquency: 3 act(s) of financial or trade delinquency
5
Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 5 offshore financial center(s)
160
Sales: more than 160 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales
18
Net profit: more than 18 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998
3
Influence: 3 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying

Relevance: business & market share

year
business
source
2007During the first quarter of 2007, Samsung sold 12.5% of the cellular phones bought in the World.Les Echos
2007Largest maker of dynamic storages DRAM in the world. Samsung manufactures 27,7% of the DRAM memory chips bought in the worldLes Echos
2007Samsung carries out by itself 20% of South Korea's exports.Les Echos
2006Samsung is South Korea's largest cellphone maker.Les Echos
2006Samsung sold 118 million mobile phones in 2006, 103 million in 2005, 86,5 million in 2004 and 55,7 million in 2003.Les Echos
2006Samsung is the largest business group in South Korea.
2006Samsung is the world's third-largest mobile-phone makerBloomberg
2006Samsung sells 33.3% of the SRAM memories, 30,7% of the flash memories, 28% of the DRAM memories, 20,5% of LCD screens, 15% of the monitors and 10,6% of the television sets bought in the world.Les Echos
2005Samsung Electronics sells almost 60% of the flash-memory chips (NAND) bought in the world.Les Echos
2004Largest maker of dynamic storages DRAM in the world. Second-largest semiconductor manufacturer in the world.Les Echos
2004Samsung sells 28,8% of the DRAM memory chips bought in the worldLes Echos

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
Mexico  Maquiladora : Human Right .
Mexico  MESA DE OTAY N/D BAJA CALIFORNIA TIJUANA & 276400 :
Mexico  P.I. EL FLORIDO N/D BAJA CALIFORNIA TIJUANA & 276201 :
Mexico  15 P.IND.INTERNACIONAL 22320 BAJA CALIFORNIA TIJUANA & 276022 :
Turkey  Aegean free zone, Izmir :
Uruguay Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Zona franca de Montevideo :

Advertising & marketing

year
dubious practice : image
source
2001ad budget: 314 million US$; Advertisin.
2000ad budget: 303 million US$; Advertisin.
1996ad budget: 231 million US$; Advertisin.

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2007
250000
New York T.
2004
222000
2001
175000
1999
161000
Les Echos
1998
ILO violation 111 : pre-employment pregnancy testing: Mexico
Human Righ.
1997
267000
Les Echos

Influence

year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
1999Market access and investment protection (through WTO, GATS), avoid social and environmental rules : ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) : : WTO, GATS translateCorporate .

Financials

yearfinancial misdemeanorsalesincome source
2006   160   billion US$New York T.
2005 Member of a DRAM cartel, fined $100 million by the US Department of Justice.     The Regist.
2004   133.1312.95   billion US$
2003    
2002   116.8   billion US$
2001   98.74.5   billion US$
2000   119.5   billion US$
1999   93.5   billion US$
1998   57.20.17   billion US$

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