Samsung SDS

Samsung SDS Co. Ltd.
Native name
삼성에스디에스 주식회사
Company typePublic
KRX: 018260
ISINKR7018260000
FoundedMay 1, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-05-01)
Headquarters35 Olympic-Ro, 125, Songpa-gu,, ,
South Korea
Key people
Sungwoo Hwang (CEO)
RevenueKRW 11.01 trillion (2020)
KRW 872 billion (2020)
KRW 453 billion (2020)
Total assetsKRW 6.51 trillion (2020)
OwnersSamsung Electronics (22.58%)[1]
Samsung C&T (17.08%)[1]
Estate of Jay Y. Lee (17.01%)[1]
National Pension Service (6.73%)[1]
Number of employees
12,501 (2019)
ParentSamsung Group
Websitewww.samsungsds.com

Samsung SDS Co., Ltd. (formerly Samsung Data Systems; Korean삼성에스디에스 주식회사), Established in 1985 as a subsidiary of Samsung Group, is a provider of Information Technology (IT) services, including consulting, technical, and outsourcing services.[2] SDS is also active in research and development of emerging IT technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT) and outsourcing in engineering . In 2019, Samsung SDS reported a net profit of 750.4 billion won (US$635 million), an increase of 17.5% year-on-year.[3] The company is estimated to have the 11th most valuable brand among global IT service companies, at US$3.7 billion as of January 2020.[4][5] Samsung SDS has headquarters in South Korea and eight other overseas subsidiaries, one in America, Asia-Pacific, China, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, India, and Vietnam.[6]

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