2. Introduction
History
Logo
Mission Statement
SBU
Positioning
Segmentation
Targeting
Promotion
3. Samsung was founded by Lee Byung-Chull in
1938 as a trading company.
South Korean Company.
Largest information Technology company
measured by 2011 revenues.
Assembly plant and sales network in 61
countries
4. 1974
Wafer fabrication started
1969
Company established
1972
Production of B/W TV sets began
1980
Korea Telecommunications
Corp. acquired
1988
Samsung Semiconductor &
Telecommunications merged with
Samsung Electronics Co.
1992
Company ranked world’s top DRAM supplier
1995
TFT-LCD mass production began
1994
256Mb DRAM
developed
1996
CDMA cellular services
commercialized
1970 1980 1990
History
5. 1997
Worldwide Olympic
Partner contract signed
1999
World’s 1st to offer full line-
up of digital TVs
Developed watch phone,
MP3 phone and TV phone
2003
Company became leader in
flash memory
2002
Production using 300mm wafer and
90nm processing technology started
2004
S-LCD Corp., LCD joint venture with Sony established
World’s 1st to develop and demonstrate Mobile WiMAX
2006
World’s 1st Blu-ray
Player launched
World’s 1st 50nm
1Gb DDR2 DRAM
developed
2007
World’s 1st
64Gb NAND
flash memory
developed
2005
World’s 1st Satellite
and Terrestrial DMB
terminals launched
World’s 1st 102”PDP
TV, 82”LCD TV,
and 71” DLP™ TV
developed
2009 ~ 2010
Reorganized into stand-alone
businesses
Acquired Samsung Digital
Imaging Co.
2000 2010
History
9. Focus on a limited number of
goals.
Strong desire of growth and
constant innovation.
Creating, providing and
maintaining high quality
products.
Providing a new, innovative
and “potential revealing”
experience to customers.
11. It focuses more on the real margin which
come from to high-end segment.
Samsung concept store.
Market making & category creation in small
towns.
Wider care network.
Access to Samsung care line.
Pioneering in the 3G segment of mobile
phones.
Created a unique brand image for itself as a
high and value driven hand
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15. Demographic by age:
-Middle age groups
-Teenagers
-Executive class
Behavioral segmentation.
Technological segmentation.
Designing the new product on the latest trends.
Apt prices for all income groups of the society.
More of a B2B orientation.
16. Trendy young people
Professional
Large business
The common cellular phone user
Organization such as: service to public safety
the government, and both utility and
manufacturing enterprises.
Institutional sales for colleges
Target is not only member driven but also
about acquiring and retaining customer.