Vision 2020

The underlying principle that defines our vision for the future of Samsung Electronics is "Inspire the World, Create the Future".

This vision is at the very core of our commitment to lead innovations in technology, products and solutions that inspire communities around
the world to join our aspiration for creating a better world full of richer digital experiences. As we recognize our responsibility as a creative
leader in the global society, we also dedicate our efforts and resources to offering new values to the industry and customers while fulfilling
shared values of our employees and partners. At Samsung Electronics, we want to create a future that is exciting and promising for all
together.
As a guide to common understanding and measurable goal, a set of specific objectives is incorporated into our vision. By 2020, we seek to
achieve annual sales of USD 400 billion while placing Samsung Electronics overall brand value among the global top 5. Three key strategic
pillars that are now part of our culture, business operation and management describe the governing initiatives to this end: Creativity ,
Partnership and Great People.
We pride ourselves on delivering the worlds best products through operational excellence and innovation prowess. As we look forward to
exploring new business areas including healthcare and biotechnology, we are excited for new challenges and opportunities ahead. Samsung
Electronics will continue to build on top of its current achievements new capacity and expertise to further its competitiveness and its history
of innovation.
Samsung India: Research & Development
Samsungs emphasis on Innovation and Research & Development is essential to its business. In order to inculcate a culture of global as well as local
innovation, Samsung has a number of R&D centers strategically spread across the globe. India is amongst the hotspots of Samsung's innovation strategy. As a
result of that, there are as many as three R&D Centers in India: Samsung Research Institutes in Bangalore, Delhi, and Noida.
These three R&D Centers work on cutting edge technologies across almost all areas of Samsung's business, for global as well as for local markets.
While Samsung Research Institute-Delhi develops emerging solutions for high-end televisions and digital media products, SRI-Noida is focused on
Smartphone development. SRI-Bangalore is the Centre of Excellence in Mobile Terminal & Infrastructure, Multimedia, SoC, Server Development
contributing towards Smartphone, Semiconductors & Digital Printing Solutions business.
Samsung R&D Bangalore (SRI-B) is the largest Overseas R&D Centre of Samsung Electronics. Founded in 1996, SRI-B has grown to be a significant
contributor to the cutting edge products and services of Samsung. SRI-B is a key player in the breakthrough innovation and success story of Samsung
Electronics. Our engineers conceptualize and commercialize novel features, designs, products and services that differentiate Samsung as a market leader and
deliver world-class products.
Samsung India additionally carries out R&D for product hardware at a second Noida R&D Centre. SRI-Noida is involved in the mobile commercialization
for almost all regions. SRI-Noida is leveraging best synergy efforts as R&D, Official QA, Internal Testing & Design team work under the same roof. SRI-
Noida has the full ownership of Feature Phones and has become one of the major centers of OS Upgrade Development.
2015
Maintained No.1 position in the global TV market for 10 consecutive years
Began mass production of the industrys first 12Gb LPDDR4 mobile DRAM
Unveiled Sleep Sense, a personal sleep monitoring device that helps people improve the quality of their sleep
Launched the Gear S2, a stylish smart watch with a versatile circular design and rotating bezel
Began mass production of the industrys first 256Gb V-NAND flash memory
Launched the mobile payment service, Samsung Pay
Acquired YESCO, an American-based manufacturer of LED displays, and launched its LED signage business
Unveiled the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 edge with the worlds first curved display on both sides
Announced mass production of industrys first 14nm FinFET mobile AP

2014
Ranked as the 7th most valuable brand in the world, in Interbrands Best 100 Global Brands 2014 report
Unveiled the Galaxy Note Edge, the worlds first smartphone with a curved edge screen, along with the Gear S, the first wearable device featuring 3G
connectivity
Acquired Smart Things, a U.S.-based IoT (Internet of Things) platform developer
Renewed Samsungs agreement with the IOC, extending its sponsorship of the Olympic Games through to 2020
Opened a new semiconductor factory in Xian, China
Released the worlds first 105 curved UHD TV
Started DRAM mass production with the industrys first 20nm process technology (4Gb DDR3)
Unveiled the world's first 85 bendable UHD TV

2013
Launched Galaxy S4 in the global markets
Began mass producing the world's first 20 nanometer 4Gb ultra high-speed mobile DRAM

2012
Took 9th place among global top 100 brands with a brand value of USD 32.9 billion
The LCD business was sent to Samsung Mobile Display
2011
Began construction of the 7.5G LCD manufacturing plant in Suzhou, China
Signed a patent sharing license agreement with IBM

2010
Became the #1 global electronics company in sales
Acquired the medical equipment company, Medison
Began mass producing 20nm-class, 64-gigabit 3-bit NAND flash memory
Merged with Samsung Digital Imaging
Launched the Galaxy smartphone series with the Android OS

2009
Developed the world's first 40 nanometer DRAM
Samsung's brand value was ranked No. 19 in the world by Interbrand's 2010 Best Global Brands
2008
Established TV manufacturing in Russia

2007
Became an official Olympic technology sponsor

2006
Developed the world's first 40 nanometer 32Gb NAND flash memory, 50 nanometer 1GB DRAM memory
Became an official sponsor of the Paralympic Games
Became #1 in global TV market share

2005
Became the official sponsor of Chelsea, the English Premier League football club
Developed world's first 50 nanometers 16Gb NAND flash memory
 Samsung Take-Back & Recycling (STAR) Program

REINVENTING FOR A GREENER TOMORROW

In our endeavor to ensure a better future, we at Samsung adopt eco-friendly innovations and practices. Acting responsibly towards the environment, we have
pledged to recycle electronic items, such as TV, refrigerator, washing machine, mobiles etc. that are no longer useful. Samsung Take-back And Recycling
(STAR) program is an initiative towards leading a more conscious life, and taking an aware step towards conservation and optimization of resources. So, when
an electronic product reaches its end-of-life, we take it back, reuse it, recycle and reinvent it.

Samsung Electronics is integrating multiple innovations into its business processes for efficient use of resources to contribute to the noble cause of
environment preservation for the greater good of the society at large.

Samsung Commitment

It is our endeavor at Samsung Electronics to build a greener ecosystem through our eco friendly products, solutions and technologies that benefit customers,
respect our planet and deliver a better tomorrow for the coming generations.

Globally Samsung electronics has developed a sustainable model to respect and comply with the requirements and framework for recycling and E-waste
management of the country where it operates.

India has formulated and notified its strategy to tackle the E-waste through the E-waste Management and Handling Rule 2011. The global E-waste policy of
Samsung Electronics supports recycling and remains committed to comply with Indias E-waste Management and Handling Rules.
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