Corporate History
The history of Trading & Investment Group of Samsung C&T Corporation represents the history of Samsung Group.
Early years Corporate History Details
Early years (1938~1960) History of Samsung C&T Corporation
The beginning of Samsung C&T Corporation, the parent company of Samsung Group, can be traced back to Samsung Sanghoe, established by the late CEO and founder Lee Byung-chul in 1938.
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- 1969.12
- Received Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit Award on the 6th National Export Day
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- 1969.05
- Began export of military fabric to Ethiopia
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- 1964.12
- Received presidential honor award on the 1st National Export Day
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- 1964.01
- Established of NewYork Office
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- 1953.09
- Established Tokyo Office
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- 1953.07
- Relocated headquarters to Seoul
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- 1951.01
- Established 'Samsung Mulsan' (Samsung C&T Corporation)
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- 1938.03
- Founded 'Samsung Sanghoe'
- 1969
- 12 Received Gold Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit Award on the 6th National Export Day
- 05 Began export of military fabric to Ethiopia
- 1968
- 09 Participated in the 1st 'Korea Trading Fair'
- 06 Exported 20 tuna fishing vessels to Taiwan (6.14 mil USD)
- 1966
- 11 Received presidential honor award on the 3rd National Export Day
- 08 Began export of sewn goods to Nigeria
- 02 Relocated headquarters to Samsung Building
- 1965
- 11 Received presidential honor award on the 2nd National Export Day
- 1964
- 12 Received presidential honor award on the 1st National Export Day
- 01 Established of NewYork Office
- 1963
- 11 Established Hongkong Office
- 1953
- 09 Established Tokyo Office
- 07 Relocated headquarters to Seoul
- 1951
- 01 Established 'Samsung Mulsan' (Samsung C&T Corporation)
- 1938
- 03 Founded 'Samsung Sanghoe'