Samsung C&T Corporation Preferred (02826K)

Overview

Samsung C&T Corporation, previously known as Cheil Industries Inc. until its name change in September 2015, is an expansive conglomerate that operates across various sectors, including engineering and construction, trading and investment, fashion, and resort businesses. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1938, the corporation has established a significant presence not only in its home country, South Korea but also across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Asia Pacific, and the Americas. The company’s diverse operations range from constructing buildings and infrastructures to trading in chemicals and energy resources, as well as managing fashion brands and recreational facilities.

Products and Services

• Engineering and Construction:

  This division of Samsung C&T Corporation undertakes various construction projects, including the development of buildings, civil infrastructures, plants, and housing. The engineering and construction sector is known for integrating advanced technologies and sustainable practices into its projects, providing a foundation for the company's commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility.

• Trading in Chemicals:

  The company trades in a wide range of chemicals, including polymers, fertilizers, methanol, and general chemical mining materials. Through strategic sourcing and distribution, it meets the demands of various industries, contributing to the global supply chain in the chemical sector.

• Steel Products:

  Samsung C&T Corporation supplies a variety of steel products such as hot and cold-rolled steel, stainless steel, coated/colored steel, plates, and wire rods. These materials are essential in numerous industries, including construction, manufacturing, and automotive, showcasing the company’s versatility in trading activities.

• Energy Resources:

  Engaging in the energy sector, Samsung C&T trades in renewable energy, biofuel, hydrogen, and LNG power plants, including project organizing. This reflects the company's commitment to supporting sustainable energy solutions and contributing to the global transition towards cleaner energy sources.

• Industrial Materials:

  The trading division also handles component and process chemicals, equipment, consumables, ore concentrate, electrolytic copper, precious metals, and battery materials. These materials are fundamental to various technological and industrial processes, underlining Samsung C&T's role in supporting industries that require specialized materials.

• Fashion Brands:

  Under its fashion business, Samsung C&T Corporation offers a range of clothing for men and women through its brands GALAXY, BEANPOLE, KUHO, LEBEIGE, and 8 Seconds. These brands cater to different fashion sensibilities and market segments, demonstrating the company's ability to adapt to diverse consumer tastes.

• Resorts and Leisure Facilities:

  The company’s resort division operates theme parks, water parks, golf clubs, and landscaping services. These recreational and leisure facilities not only enhance the quality of life for their visitors but also reflect Samsung C&T's commitment to creating spaces for enjoyment and relaxation.