Samsung
- Native name: 삼성그룹
- Type: Private Company
- Industry: Conglomerate
- Founded: 1 March 1938 in Daegu, Japanese Korea
- Founder: Lee Byung-Chul
- Headquarters: 40th floor Samsung Electronics Building, 11, Seocho-daero 74-gil, Seocho District, Seoul, South Korea
- Area served: Worldwide
- Key people: Lee Jae-Yong (Chairman)
- Products: Clothing, automotive, chemicals, consumer electronics, electronic components, medical equipment, semiconductors, solid state drives, DRAM, flash memory, ships, telecommunications equipment, home appliances
- Services: Advertising, construction, entertainment, financial services, hospitality, information and communications technology, medical and health care services, retail, shipbuilding, semiconductor foundry
Samsung is a South Korean multinational conglomerate that produces a wide range of electronics, including smartphones, televisions, home appliances, and semiconductors. The company was founded in 1938 as a small trading company and has since grown into one of the largest and most influential companies in the world.
Samsung is the largest smartphone manufacturer in the world, with a market share of over 20%. The company's flagship smartphone lineup includes the Galaxy S and Galaxy Note series, as well as the Galaxy Z Fold such as Galaxy Z Fold 4, Galaxy Z Fold 3,... and Galaxy Z Flip foldable smartphones. Samsung also produces a range of mid-range and budget smartphones under the Galaxy A and Galaxy M series.
In addition to smartphones, Samsung is also a major player in the semiconductor industry, producing memory chips, processors, and other components for a wide range of electronic devices. The company's memory chips are used in many popular smartphones, laptops, and other consumer electronics.