Samsung - About the company
Samsung is a public company based in Suwon-si (South Korea), founded in 1938 by Byeong Cheol Hwang and Gus Veiga. It operates as a Manufacturer of multi category electronic products. Samsung has raised an undisclosed amount in funding. The company has 1243 active competitors, including 51 funded and 152 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Xiaomi, Huawei and Atomberg.
Company Details
Manufacturer of multi category electronic products. The company mainly manufactures products like smartphones, tablets, audio sound, watches, smart switches, mobile accessories, TVs, sound devices, refrigerators, laundry, air solutions, cooking appliances, monitors, and memory storage. In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $220.07B and a net profit of $34.49B.
- Website
- www.samsung.com/us/
- Email ID
- *****@samsung.com
- Phone Number
- +91 **********
- Registered Address
- Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
Key Metrics
Founded Year
1938
Location
Suwon-si, South Korea
Stage
Public
Latest Funding Round
Investors
Ranked
4th among 1243 active competitors
Annual Revenue
$1B+ as on Dec 31, 2025
Employee Count
190,469 as on Sep 30, 2026
Exit Details
Public
Legal entities associated with Samsung
Samsung is associated with 20 legal entities given below:
Legal Entity Name | Date of Incorporation | Revenue | Latest Employee Count | Reports |
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SAMSUNG R&D INSTITUTE INDIA - BANGALORE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72200KA2004PTC035309 , India, Active | Dec 23, 2004 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
Ječná, Mobil, s.r.o. CIN: 27622207 , Czech Republic, Active | Nov 08, 2006 | - | - | |
Art Galaxy Trading s.r.o. CIN: 06592562 , Czech Republic, Active | Nov 13, 2017 | - | - | |
SM Shoptrade s.r.o. CIN: 05937698 , Czech Republic, Active | Mar 21, 2017 | - | - | |
BRAND S7 s.r.o. CIN: 03878040 , Czech Republic, Active | Mar 11, 2015 | - | - | |
Gold Galaxy s.r.o. CIN: 03641171 , Czech Republic, Active | Dec 12, 2014 | - | - | |
Samsung Sdi Co Ltd CIN: 0784.827.196 , Belgium, Active | Apr 01, 2022 | - | - | - |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. CIN: 10208383 , United States, Active | Sep 22, 2022 | - | - | - |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AUSTRIA GMBH PODRUŽNICA ZAGREB CIN: 71762969400 , Croatia, Active | May 18, 2010 | $10M - $50M (As on Dec 31, 2016) | - | |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. CIN: 124-81-00998 , South Korea, Active | Jan 12, 1969 | $1B+ (As on Dec 31, 2025) | - | - |
SAMSUNG ELECTRO MECHANICS SOFTWARE INDIA BANGALORE PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900KA2017FTC107964 , India, Active | Nov 17, 2017 | ₹50 - ₹100 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 209 (As on Sep 30, 2024) | |
SAMSUNG INDIA ELECTRONICS PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U31900DL1995PTC071387 , India, Active | Aug 03, 1995 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2026) | 13911 (As on Apr 01, 2026) | |
SAMSUNG SDS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U72900DL2016PTC291698 , India, Amalgamated | Feb 25, 2016 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2021) | 472 (As on Aug 31, 2021) | |
SAMSUNG HOSPITALITY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U63000HR2016FTC064145 , India, Active | May 17, 2016 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
ONE RX INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U52100HR2015FTC056987 , India, Active | Oct 15, 2015 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
SAMSUNG C&T CORPORATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U51909HR2012FTC079018 , India, Active | Aug 24, 2012 | ₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
SAMSUNG C&T INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U45400HR2007FTC048709 , India, Active | Oct 30, 2007 | ₹100 - ₹500 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
SAMSUNG DISPLAY NOIDA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U32301UP2019FTC118844 , India, Active | Jul 05, 2019 | ₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | 1797 (As on Sep 30, 2024) | |
SAMSUNG SDI INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U32209UP2019FTC115733 , India, Active | Apr 10, 2019 | ₹500 - ₹1,000 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025) | - | |
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA, INC. CIN: 132951153 , United States, Active | Dec 26, 999 | - | 13861 (As on Dec 31, 2024) | - |
Samsung's IPO details
Samsung got listed on Jun 11, 1975.
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Samsung's funding and investors
Samsung has raised funding over 13 rounds. Its first funding round was on Dec 14, 2010. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on May 16, 2023 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Samsung has 11 institutional investors.
Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Samsung:
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Date of Funding | Funding Amount | Round Name | Post-Money Valuation | Revenue Multiple | Lead Investors | Other Investors |
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May 16, 2023 | 4454884 | Grant (prize money) | 5915713 | 5011303 | 2337219 | 8772201 |
Nov 01, 2019 | 5740492 | Grant (prize money) | 4145492 | 8292694 | 7269594 | |
Oct 01, 2019 | 8913919 | Grant (prize money) | 1762355 | 4970336 | 3479175 |
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Samsung's founders and board of directors
Founder? Claim ProfileThe founders of Samsung are Byeong Cheol Hwang and Gus Veiga. TM Roh and Young Hyun Jun are the CEOs of Samsung.
Here are the details of Samsung's key team members:
- Byeong Cheol Hwang: Sr. Director, Mobile UX Innovation Lab of Samsung.
- Gus Veiga: Samsung.com Brazil E-commerce & Marketplace Founder of Samsung.
- TM Roh: Co-CEO of Samsung.
- Young Hyun Jun: Co-CEO of Samsung.
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Samsung's employee count trend
Samsung has 190,469 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Samsung's employee count trend over the years:
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Samsung's Competitors and alternates
Top competitors of Samsung include Xiaomi, Huawei and Atomberg. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Samsung, ranked by Tracxn score:
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Rank | Company Details | Short Description | Total Funding | Investors | Tracxn Score |
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1st | Manufacturer of smartphones tablets wearables and various smart home devices | $1.45B | 78/100 | ||
2nd | Provider of consumer electronics, enterprise solutions, and carrier network services | - | 78/100 | ||
3rd | Manufacturer of energy efficient ceiling fans kitchen appliances smart locks | $119M | 77/100 | ||
4th | Samsung 1938, Suwon-si (South Korea), Public | Manufacturer of multi category electronic products | - | 76/100 | |
5th | Mitsubishielectric 1921, Chiyoda-ku (Japan), Public | Manufacturer of diverse electrical and electronic products, systems, and solutions | - | 76/100 | |
6th | Micromax Informatics 1998, Gurugram (India), Series C | Manufacturer of consumer electronics and home appliances | $88M | 73/100 | |
7th | Manufacturer of mobile phones and related accessories under brands such as TECNO, itel, and Infinix | $30M | 73/100 | ||
8th | Manufacturer of water purifiers, mattresses, bedding, and kitchen appliances | $93M | 72/100 | ||
9th | Midea 1968, Parsippany (United States), Public | Consumer appliances manufaturer | - | 71/100 | |
10th | LG 1958, Seoul (South Korea), Public | Manufacturer of consumer and commercial electronics, home appliances, and air solutions | - | 71/100 |
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Samsung's Investments and acquisitions
Samsung has made 71 investments in companies including Mecka and Nous Research. Samsung has also acquired 48 companies including Xealth and FlaktGroup.Here is the list of investments & acquisitions:
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Date of Investment/Acquisition | Type | Company Name | Founded Year | Location |
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Oct 08, 2026 | Investments | 2024 | Toronto (Canada) | |
Oct 08, 2026 | Investments | 2023 | New York City (United States) | |
Sep 28, 2026 | Investments | 2022 | - |
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Reports related to Samsung
Here is the latest report on Samsung's sector:
News related to Samsung
Media has covered Samsung for a total of 3064 events in the last 1 year, 2449 of them have been about company updates and 211 about partnerships.
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Samsung Integrates USDC on Solana for 82 Million Galaxy Phones, Sparking Price SpeculationWall St.•Nov 05, 2026•Samsung
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Samsung Honors Top Researchers in W1.2 Trillion Science Funding ProgramKorea Herald•Nov 05, 2026•Samsung
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Samsung TVs Rank First in Consumer Reports Rankings Across All Screen SizesKorea Herald•Nov 04, 2026•Samsung
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Samsung and TSMC Foundry Cuts Push 8-Inch Chip Capacity Utilisation Towards 90%Electronicsforyou•Nov 03, 2026•Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, Samsung
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Samsung to phase out QLED TV branding in 2027 for a simplified three-tier product strategyChannelNews•Nov 03, 2026•Samsung
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Samsung SDS Begins Construction of AI Data Center in Gumi as Part of Major Regional InvestmentThe Korea Times•Nov 02, 2026•Samsung
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Samsung Retains Global Smartphone Crown in Q3 Despite Market Contractionmk.co.kr•Nov 02, 2026•Samsung
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