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title: "Samsung Group: AI company profile, people and coverage"
description: "Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung Town office complex in Seoul. The group consists of numerous affiliated businesses, most of which operate under the Samsung brand, and is the largest chaebol."
canonical: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-samsung-group
type: Organization
wikidata: Q20716
wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung
website: https://www.samsung.com/
source: AI News Monitor
publisher: Paciva
license: CC BY 4.0 for this page's own layer; facts from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
---

# Samsung Group

> Samsung Group is a South Korean multinational manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in the Samsung Town office complex in Seoul. The group consists of numerous affiliated businesses, most of which operate under the Samsung brand, and is the largest chaebol.

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## Facts

- Category: Artificial intelligence
- Country: South Korea
- Founded: 1938-01-01
- Headquarters: Samsung Town
- Status: public
- Website: https://www.samsung.com/
- Employees: 262,647 (as of 2024-01-01)
- Industries: conglomerate

## Accounts

- x: https://x.com/Samsung
- youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWwgaK7x0_FR1goeSRazfsQ
- facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Samsung

## Key people

- Lee Byung-chul, founder (South Korean business man; founder of the Samsung Group (1910–1987))
- Lee Jae-yong, chief executive (South Korean business executive)
- Adam Cheyer (American computer scientist)

## Revenue

- 2018-01-01: USD 208.5 billion (Wikidata)

## Products

- car
- chemistry
- clothing
- electronics
- electronic component
- mobile phone
- finance
- entertainment
- flash memory
- dynamic random-access memory
- home appliance
- shipbuilding
- aircraft construction
- networking hardware
- electrical appliance
- medical equipment

## Coverage on the Monitor

Every article, podcast, video and market the Monitor holds on Samsung Group, dated and linked to its publisher: https://monitor.paciva.ai/company-samsung-group#connections

## Sources

- Facts: Wikidata (CC0 1.0), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20716, read 2026-11-11
- Summary: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung

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