Samsung Group
The Pride of South Korea
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24-Mar-2010
Lee Kun-hee Returns as Chairman
29-Jun-2009
Launch of Samsung Galaxy branding
22-Nov-2007
Samsung Chief Lawyer Kim Yong Chul's Allegations
29-Oct-2004
SD Flex Co., Ltd. emerged as a joint venture between Samsung and DuPont
2004
Samsung becomes world’s top producer of flat-panel TVs
01-Oct-1999
Formation of Korea Aerospace Industries
Mar-1999
Launch of world’s first watch phone
Aug-1998
Begins producing digital TVs
1998
Establishment of Alpha Processor Inc.
1997
Survived the Asian Financial Crisis
1996
Reacquisition of Sungkyunkwan University Foundation
Feb-1996
Samsung Built Facility in Austin, Texas
1995
Releases first MP3 phone
11-Mar-1995
Prohibiting The advertising and Sale of Rollei Watches On German Territory
01-Mar-1995
Samsung Buys Stake in AST Research
09-Nov-1994
Samsung Medical Center's Founding Philosophy
1993
Samsung Group's Reacquisition in Electronics Sector
07-Jun-1993
New management initiative by Lee Kun-hee ("Change Everything Except Your Wife")
19-Nov-1987
samsung underwent a historic restructuring that led to its separation into four distinct business groups
Oct-1987
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology Established
1987
Samsung Built Facility in England
1985
Samsung Built Plant in Tokyo
1984
Samsung Built Plant in New York
1983
Introduction of Samsung's First Personal Computer
Feb-1983
Samsung Begins development of DRAM (64K)
1982
Samsung Built Television Assembly Plant in Portugal
Jan-1980
Samsung Acquired Hanguk Jeonja Tongsin
1979
Samsung Began producing microwave ovens
28-Nov-1977
Korea's First Specialized Security Business
1977
Begins exporting color TVs
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