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2020 - Now

  • 2026

  • 05

    First in Korea to be included in 'DJBIC World' for 17 consecutive years

  • 05

    Selected for CDP Climate Change 'Platinum Club'

  • 2025

  • 12

    Received Blue Elephant Education Donation Award

    Selected by Morgan Stanley as one of the 'Top 25 Global Humanoid Companies'

  • 11

    Busan plant received 'Minister of Climate, Energy and Environment Award' as an excellent green management company in 2025

    Received highest grade in Win-Win Growth Index

  • 10

    Executive Director Hwang Chiwon, Head of Package Development Team, received Presidential Commendation at the 20th Electronics & IT Day

  • 08

    Included in FTSE4Good for 15 consecutive years

  • 03

    Ranked 29th in Clarivate '2025 Global Top 100 Innovators'

  • 02

    Selected as an excellent company for safety and health win-win cooperation

  • 01

    Selected as an excellent workplace for employee health promotion activities

  • 2024

  • 12

    First in Korea to be included in 'DJSI World Index' for 16 consecutive years

    Achieved highest grade for zero landfill waste at all business sites

  • 10

    Received Minister of Employment and Labor Award as the best company responding to the population crisis

    Presidential Commendation at Electronics & IT Day (Executive Director Seo Jungwook)

  • 09

    Won silver and bronze medals at the International Skills Olympics

    Received 2024 Supplier of the Year Components Award from Qualcomm

  • 07

    Included in FTSE4Good for 14 consecutive years

  • 03

    Received 'CDP Climate Change Response' Best Company Award

  • 2023

  • 12

    Included in DJSI World Index for 15 consecutive years

  • 10

    Received Presidential Commendation at the 18th Electronics & IT Day (Executive Director Ahn Byungki)

  • 08

    Achieved highest grade for zero landfill waste

  • 07

    Joined global supply chain council RBA

    Joined Drive+, an automotive parts supplier council

    Included in FTSE4Good for 13 consecutive years

  • 02

    Selected for highest grade (Platinum Club) in CDP Climate Change Response

  • 2022

  • 12

    Included in DJSI World Index for 14 consecutive years

  • 11

    Philippines subsidiary received 'Golden Achievement Award'

  • 10

    Received Bronze Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit at 'Electronics & IT Day' (Vice President Kim Dooyoung)

  • 09

    Partner companies evaluated as 'Best Grade' in Win-Win Growth Index

    Included in FTSE4Good Index for 12 consecutive years for sustainable management

    Received Presidential Award as 'Leading Company in Resource Circulation'

  • 07

    All domestic business sites obtained 'Zero Waste to Landfill' certification

  • 2021

  • 11

    Philippines subsidiary received 'Outstanding Company Award'

    Included in DJSI for 13 consecutive years

  • 08

    First in the industry to obtain Carbon Trust 'Carbon Footprint' certification

  • 07

    Received '2021 Bosch Global Supplier Award' from Bosch

  • 06

    First in the industry to obtain international certification for 'Zero Waste to Landfill'

  • 04

    Selected for highest grade in 'CDP Climate Change Response' for 4 consecutive years

  • 2020

  • 11

    Received Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Award

  • 10

    Received Next Generation IT Leader Award (Ones to Watch Awards)

  • 08

    Included in FTSE4Good Index for 10 consecutive years for sustainable management

    Received Best Supplier Award (BGA, semiconductor package substrate) from Micron

  • 04

    Received Sustainability Partnership Award from ASE Group

2010 - 2019

  • 2019

  • 11

    Received 'Best Strategic Cooperation Award' from Xiaomi

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 11 consecutive years

    Executive Director Lee Taegon received Presidential Commendation at the 14th Electronics & IT Day

  • 07

    Received highest grade in Win-Win Growth Index evaluation

  • 05

    Received '2019 CIO 100 Award' hosted by IDG

  • 04

    Received Best Overseas Subsidiary Award for 2 consecutive years at Samsung International Skills Competition

    Selected for highest grade in 'CDP Carbon Management' for 2 consecutive years

  • 03

    Received Intel PQS Award (Supplier, Excellent Quality Supplier) for 2018

    Gaoxin/Tianjin manufacturing subsidiaries received Advanced Safety Production Company Award

  • 2018

  • 12

    Re-certified as family-friendly company by Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 10 consecutive years

    Master Lee Jongho received Presidential Commendation at the 13th Electronics & IT Day

  • 06

    Selected as Honorary Excellent Company for Win-Win Growth

  • 05

    Received AMD MLCC Supplier Recognition Award

  • 04

    Selected for highest grade in 'CDP Carbon Management'

  • 03

    Received Intel PQS Award (Supplier, Excellent Quality Supplier) for 2017

  • 2017

  • 12

    Samsung Electro-Mechanics website received Grand Prize at 2017 Web Award Korea

    Selected as one of '100 Technologies and Leaders to Lead Korea in 2025'

  • 10

    Received 'Supplier of the year 2017 Award' from Qualcomm

    Received 'Best Strategic Cooperation Award' from Xiaomi

  • 09

    Included in DJSI World Index for 9 consecutive years

  • 06

    Received Transparent Accounting Grand Prize (hosted by Korean Accounting Association)

  • 2016

  • 12

    Selected for FTSE4Good for 6 consecutive years

    Extended certification as family-friendly company by Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

  • 11

    Selected as an excellent company in KCGS ESG evaluation

  • 10

    Selected for CDP Hall of Fame for 3 consecutive years

  • 09

    Included in DJSI World Index for 8 consecutive years

  • 05

    Selected as excellent parts supplier (Lenovo)

  • 03

    Selected as excellent parts supplier (Intel)

  • 2015

  • 11

    Selected for CDP Hall of Fame for 2 consecutive years

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 7 consecutive years

  • 09

    Selected for FTSE4Good for 5 consecutive years

  • 08

    1st place in prototype modeling at the 43rd Brazil International Skills Olympics

  • 06

    Received 'Best' grade in Win-Win Growth Index for 4 consecutive years

  • 2014

  • 11

    Included in Carbon Management Best Companies for 5 consecutive years and inducted into Hall of Fame

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 6 consecutive years and selected as Industry Leader

  • 06

    Received 'Best' grade in Win-Win Growth Index for 3 consecutive years

  • 01

    Received 20th Proud Samsung Person Award (Executive Director Seo Taejun, CEO Sung Kyudong of EO Technics)

  • 2013

  • 12

    Newly certified as family-friendly company by Ministry of Gender Equality and Family

  • 11

    Included in Carbon Management Global Leaders Club for 4 consecutive years (also selected as IT Industry Leader)

  • 10

    Received Technology Cooperation Grand Prize at '2013 Win-Win Growth Fair for Large, Medium, and Small Enterprises'

    Received Presidential Award in the group category at the 43rd Korea Precision Industry Technology Competition

    Included in DJSI World Index for 5 consecutive years and selected as Industry Leader

    Included in Korea 30 of East Asia Social Responsibility Management Excellent Companies

  • 06

    Received Grand Prize for Audit

  • 05

    Received Gyeonggi Province Governor's Commendation for contribution to welfare of the disabled

    Philippines subsidiary received 2012 PEZA Award

    Gaoxin/Tianjin subsidiaries selected as excellent companies

    Received Excellence Award from Win-Win Growth Committee for 2 consecutive years

  • 04

    Received Grand Prize in Industrial Stop CO2 Mentoring Project Evaluation

  • 2012

  • 11

    Received Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit at Energy Saving Promotion Contest

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 4 consecutive years

  • 09

    Thailand subsidiary received Gold Award for accident-free workplace

    Received individual award in Technology Cooperation Grand Prize for Large, Medium, and Small Enterprises

    Received Prime Minister's Commendation as Leading Company in Resource Circulation

  • 08

    Won bronze medal in men's doubles at 2012 London Olympics (Jung Jaesung-Lee Yongdae)

  • 06

    Published Sustainability Report and received Excellent Company Award for Sustainability

  • 2011

  • 12

    Received 17th Proud Samsung Person Award (Executive Director Lee Taegon)

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 3 consecutive years

  • 04

    Received Grand Prize at 1st Green Company Award

  • 03

    Philippines subsidiary received Best Company Award (social contribution, labor-management)

  • 2010

  • 12

    Received Grand Prize at Korea CSR Awards

  • 11

    Received Presidential Commendation in Green IT at IT Innovation Awards

    Received Prime Minister's Award at the 40th Korea Precision Industry Technology Competition

  • 10

    Included in DJSI World Index for 2 consecutive years

  • 08

    Thailand subsidiary received Best Company Award

  • 05

    Received Beautiful Companionship Award, Prime Minister's Commendation in group category

2000 - 2009

  • 2009

  • 12

    Received Model Company Award at Global CSR Awards

    Received 15th Proud Samsung Person Award (Senior Researcher Lee Jeongsoo)

  • 10

    Received Excellent Company Award for Climate Change Response

    Included in DJSI World Index

  • 09

    Received Industrial Medal in Win-Win Cooperation at the 33rd National Productivity Awards

    Received Presidential Commendation in group category at Korea Electric Safety Awards

  • 04

    Received Industrial Medal at the 4th Win-Win Cooperation Advancement Conference

  • 2008

  • 12

    Received Excellent Company Award for Subcontract Transactions

  • 11

    Busan plant received Minister of Knowledge Economy Award at Resource Circulation Awards

  • 10

    Received Grand Prize in Electric/Electronic Manufacturing at 1st Korea Talent Management Awards

  • 08

    Won gold medal in mixed doubles (Lee Yongdae-Lee Hyojung), silver medal in women's doubles (Lee Kyungwon-Lee Hyojung) at Beijing Olympics

  • 06

    Received Minister of Knowledge Economy Award at 'International LED EXPO & FPD KOREA 2008'

  • 05

    Received Korea Parts & Materials Industry Promotion Agency Award

  • 04

    Received Prime Minister's Award at 2008 International Electronic Circuits Industry Exhibition

    MLCC received 'IR52 Jang Young Sil Award'

  • 2007

  • 06

    Received Presidential Commendation at 2007 Large & Small Business Win-Win Cooperation Expo

  • 04

    Received Best Company Award for Job Creation from Philippine Government

  • 2006

  • 09

    Received Grand Prize at 2006 Disabled Employment Promotion Contest

  • 2005

  • 06

    Received Best Corporate Governance Company Award for 5 consecutive years

  • 2004

  • 08

    Won gold medal in men's doubles (Ha Taekwon-Kim Dongmoon), silver medal in men's doubles (Yoo Yongseong-Lee Dongsoo), bronze medal in women's doubles (Lee Kyungwon) at Athens Olympics

  • 05

    Thailand subsidiary became the first foreign company to receive Thailand's Best Company Award

  • 2000

  • 11

    Received '2 Billion Dollar Export Tower'

  • 09

    Thailand subsidiary received Best Company Award in productivity category

1980 - 1999

  • 1996

  • 07

    Won gold medal in mixed doubles (Lee Kyungwon), silver medal in women's doubles (Lee Kyungwon) at Atlanta Olympics

  • 1995

  • 11

    Thailand subsidiary received Prime Minister Awards '95 as Best Company in productivity

  • 06

    First foreign company to receive 11th TP Award from Japan Management Association

  • 1988

  • 05

    Received 'Best Company Management Award'

  • 1986

  • 07

    Received Presidential Award at the 16th Precision Competition

  • 1985

  • 05

    Received 'Best Company Management Award'

  • 03

    Received Presidential Commendation at the 19th Tax Day

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