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How big is Samsung you never ever knew !
Hola amigos !
Sometimes when you look beneath the surface
, the fact is often stranger than fiction.
Have you ever heard of the Burj Khalifa (the tallest skyscraper in the world) , or of the Petronas twin towers in Malaysia ?
Well if you did , Let me tell you the fact the both of the skyscrapers were built by the World wide known venture SAMSUNG.
We'll make yourself comfortable guys , and get ready to be surprised because Samsung is much bigger than you ever thought. Everything you read in this article will get you more deeper and interested.
Well , before knowing about the varied unknown branches of Samsung , lets start with some Introduction
Samsung is a Korean brand. It was founded by Lee Chull in Korea in 1938.
The first Samsung showroom was a grocery store with about 40 employees. In 1950's it moved to insurance , securities and retail .
The first electronic product of Samsung was a 12-inch Black and white Television in 1970.In 1983 , Samsung made its first Computer which was actually 14 years ahead in technology than Microsoft. Amazing , eh ?
Samsung's first slogan was " Tech that works for life"
Today in the present time we use products of Samsung that range from Television to computer , from smartwatch to digital cameras , from Fridge to kitchen-wares , from chips that run our phones to actual phones themselves !
This diversity is very impressive for a single company .
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Since 1993 Samsung electronics is the largest producer of memory chips in the world. In fact , the original Iphones and various other electronics run on Samsung manufactured chips.
In addition to this , In 2011 Samsung beca
me the largest manufacture of smartphones in the world.
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In Korean language , word Samsung means 3 stars , the founder of this company wanted to show that the company Samsung is big , powerful and Numerous.
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Starting from 2006 , Samsung remained largest Tv manufacture in the world. They are also the largest producer of LCD panels and today 98 % of the AMO-LED screen market is dominated by Samsung.
For those who are wondering , Amoled is a type of screen , that doesn't require backlight , unlike most of LCD screens.
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The brand Samsung spend US $ 14 Billion in research and development in just 2014 alone !
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Samsung has 490,000 employees , more employees than Apple , Google and Microsoft combined.
Well if you wanna know that how big Samsung is in terms of money , Let me tell you:
In 2014 Samsung earned a revenue of 305 Billion $ whereas Apple earned 183 Billion $ and Google earned a revenue of just 66 Billion $.
Now the biggest and the craziest question that why is it so ?
The answer to this question is because Samsung is alone made up of 80 different Businesses !
These businesses are legally independent but united by sharing single philosophy.
Here are some most common earning businesses of Samsung , check'em out !
1. Samsung electronics and construction
2. Samsung trading and investments
3.Samsung heavy industries
4. Samsung electronics and electromechanics
5.Samsung Military department
6.Samsung life insurance and securities
7.Samsung petrochemicals
8.Samsung Hotels and resorts.
Under Samsung branch , Techwin , the company also does surveillance , aeronautics and weapon technology.
Some of the weapon technology it has made include a military robot designed to replace human counterparts in the demilitarized zone at the south and north Korean borders.
If that's not enough Samsung under its military department , has made a full K9 thunder , a full fledged army tank and also Samsung makes Jet engines !
Now Samsung has the world best phone powered virtual reality system , The Gear VR .Samsung donates 100 $ million to its Samsung medical center , which consists of several hospitals and medical facilities .
In conclusion ,Samsung is a company that is trying to put hands-on almost everything and chooses to observe and interact until they let until they get better and eventually become the market leaders.
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