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General

  • When was Samsung Electronics (SEC) incorporated? Expand

    Samsung Electronics was incorporated in 1969 as Samsung Electronics Manufacturing, and listed on the Korea Stock Exchange (KSE) on June 11, 1975. The company was renamed Samsung Electronics in 1984.

  • What is SEC's credit rating? Expand

    Samsung Electronics receives credit ratings on long-term foreign-currency bonds from the two largest credit rating agencies, US firms Standard & Poor's ("S&P") and Moody's Investors Services ("Moody's"). The Company's credit ratings as of November, 2025 were: Aa2 with a stable outlook by Moody's and AA- with a stable outlook by S&P.

    Information of Samsung's credit rating
    Date Security Rating Credit rating agency
    May 2019 Corporate bond Aa3 Moody's
    July 2019 Corporate bond AA- S&P
    August 2019 Corporate bond Aa3 Moody's
    July 2020 Corporate bond AA- S&P
    September 2020 Corporate bond Aa3 Moody's
    July 2021 Corporate bond AA- S&P
    August 2021 Corporate bond Aa3 Moody's
    September 2022 Corporate bond Aa2 Moody's
    July 2023 Corporate bond AA- S&P
    February 2024 Corporate bond Aa2 Moody's
    July 2024 Corporate bond AA- S&P
    July 2024 Corporate bond Aa2 Moody's
    January 2025 Corporate bond Aa2 Moody's
    July 2025 Corporate bond AA- S&P

    Note: Rating ranges are AAA to D for S&P and Aaa to C for Moody's

  • What are SEC's business divisions? Expand

    Samsung Electronics’s business divisions are organized in a two-pronged framework consisting of finished products and component businesses. The finished product business consists of the DX Division, which is responsible for the roduction and sales of TVs, monitors, refrigerators, washing machines, air conditioners, HHPs, which includes smartphones, as well as network systems, and computers. The component business consists of the DS Division, which manufactures and sells DRAM, NAND flash, and mobile APs, and SDC, which manufactures and sells display panels (DPs), including mobile OLED panels and LCD panels for TVs and monitors. Harman (acquired in 2017) manufactures and sells products such as Digital cockpits, telematics, and speakers.

  • Who is on SEC's Board of Directors Expand

    Samsung Electronics' Board of Directors consists of nine Directors, six of whom are Independent Directors. The table below (also shown in the Corporate Governance section) provides detailed information on each member. detailed information on each member.

    Information of Samsung's Board of Directors
    Director type Title Name Responsibility
    Independent Chairman of the Board
    & Independent Director
    Je-Yoon Shin Chairman of the Board,
    Audit Committee,
    Independent Director Recommendation Committee,
    Compensation Committee,
    Sustainability Committee
    Executive Vice Chairman & CEO (DS Division) Young-Hyun Jun Vice Chairman & CEO (DS Division)
    President & CEO (DX Division) Tae-Moon Roh President & CEO (DX Division)
    President & CTO (DS Division) Jai-Hyuk Song President & CTO (DS Division)
    Independent Independent Director Jun-Sung Kim Independent Director Recommendation Committee,
    Related Party Transactions Committee,
    Compensation Committee, Sustainability Committee
    Independent Director Eunnyeong Heo Independent Director Recommendation Committee,
    Related Party Transactions Committee,
    Compensation Committee, Sustainability Committee
    Independent Director Myung-Hee Yoo Audit Committee,
    Independent Director Recommendation Committee,
    Sustainability Committee
    Independent Director Hye-Kyung Cho Audit Committee,
    Sustainability Committee
    Independent Director Hyuk-Jae Lee Related Party Transactions Committee,
    Sustainability Committee

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