Samsungs

Samsungs is not a formal brand or corporate designation, but a nonstandard plural sometimes used in casual or media contexts to refer collectively to Samsung-branded products, Samsung Electronics, or the Samsung Group as a whole. The term is not recognized as an official entity in branding or corporate communications.

Samsung, meaning “three stars” in Korean, is a multinational conglomerate founded in 1938 by Lee Byung-chull in Daegu, Korea. It began as a trading company and expanded into textiles, insurance, and eventually electronics and heavy industry. The electronics division grew into Samsung Electronics in 1969 and became the group’s flagship subsidiary, establishing the company as a leading producer of consumer electronics, semiconductors, and display technologies. Samsung’s mobile devices, particularly the Galaxy line, have had a significant impact on the global smartphone market, while memory chips and logic circuits form a major component of the company’s revenue. The group maintains a wide international footprint with manufacturing, research and development, and sales facilities across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, and it oversees a diversified portfolio that includes construction, shipbuilding, finance, and other sectors through numerous affiliated companies.

In corporate structure, Samsung has historically been associated with leadership by the founding family, including complex cross-shareholding arrangements that provided control for decades. Governance reforms over time have aimed to improve transparency and diversify ownership, while the group remains a major player in global technology and industry.