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Inside Samsung, South Korea’s Biggest Conglomerate
Bloomberg Television·2025-07-26 11:00

Company Overview - Samsung Digital City is the central hub for Samsung Electronics, covering an area equivalent to 250 soccer fields [1] - The complex employs over 37,000 individuals involved in R&D and innovation [2] Product Development & Innovation - Samsung recently launched three new foldable smartphones featuring AI-powered capabilities [2] - The company aims to enhance connectivity across its half a billion products annually, leveraging AI [4] Financial Performance & Challenges - Samsung's profits experienced a decline for the first time since 2023, attributed to inventory writedowns following US restrictions on AI chips destined for China [3] - Mobile business performance is critical to offset pressures on Samsung's semiconductor division [3] Market & Competitive Landscape - Potential 25% tariffs threatened by President Trump on Samsung phones not manufactured in the US [3] - Samsung is focused on obtaining Nvidia certification for its advanced chips to compete with SKH Highix [4]