Company Press Release:
 
 SAMSUNG MOBILE ENHANCES INDIAN R&D CENTRE
  • To Increase Manpower and Related Facilities
  • Focus on Application Customization and Software Engineering
New Delhi, August 24, 2007: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. Korea, a leading provider of mobile phones and telecom systems, today announced its expansion of Research and Development (R&D) Centers in India, China and Poland.

Samsung’s existing R&D centers in India and China will increase number of engineers and enhance its facilities, while at Warsaw, Poland a new Telecom R&D organization will be established. The R&D centers will start their projects from this autumn

New R&D organizations will focus on Software Engineering of mobile phones and customization of applications for its respective markets.

Geesung Choi, President of Samsung’s Telecommunication Network Business, said: “Samsung has been committed to long-term development in emerging markets such as central Europe, India and China. With strong local R&D organizations, I expect to continuously strengthen our market position in these regions.”

Samsung’s Telecommunication Network Business, which covers mobile phone and telecom infrastructure, currently operates five overseas R&D Centers in U.K., U.S., China, Israel, and India

 


About Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media and digital convergence technologies with 2006 parent company sales of US$63.4 billion and net income of US$8.5 billion. Employing approximately 138,000 people in 124 offices in 56 countries, the company consists of five main business units: Digital Media Business, LCD Business, Semiconductor Business, Telecommunication Network Business and Digital Appliance Business. Recognized as one of the fastest growing global brands, Samsung Electronics is a leading producer of digital TVs, memory chips, mobile phones and TFT-LCDs. For more information, please visit www.samsung.com