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Since its inception in 1975, Samsung America Inc.’s philosophy of creative marketing, determined self-development, and entrepreneurship has enabled its remarkable growth and success as a global trading and investment company. Attuned to the pulse of the transforming economy and the changing needs of its customers, SAI continues to venture away from traditional methods but remains committed to service and quality.

SAI TODAY

Samsung America Inc. (SAI), is a global trading and investment company that functions as an independent American subsidiary of the Korean conglomerate Samsung C&T Corporation, one of the Samsung Group companies. SAI is divided into three modes of operation: international commodities trading, product marketing and distribution, and new business development. In trade, SAI specializes in a variety of commodities such as chemicals and steel. SAI's strength lies in its expertise in dealing with foreign markets. Sharing Samsung C&T Corp.'s international network spanning 82 offices in 55 countries, SAI is able to operate both as a major trading intermediary and as a conduit for an immense volume of information. In 2008, Samsung America’s total revenue was $331 million.

In addition, SAI’s Fashion & Textile Division markets and distributes a wide array of textile, apparel and footwear products . With SAI's clout in the worldwide market, SAI shares with its customers its purchasing and distribution savings, along with its knowledge of products and brand building. To see a complete list of SAI's products, please visit our Business Profile pages.

In addition, SAI works endlessly towards developing and identifying diverse investment opportunities   In addition, SAI continually reviews the competitive position of its current products and portfolio companies to further enhance and broaden an existing product line or a company's position in the marketplace. Recent fields of interest have included electronic industry and renewable energy development.

SAI's ability to flourish and innovate in the face of change has led to many risks and successes. Today, in order to maintain its competitive advantage over its competitors, and to better serve its customers in this ever-changing electronically connected world, Samsung America continues its efforts locally in North and South America, globally across overseas markets, and digitally in cyberspace.