TechStuff TechStuff Classic: The Samsung Story Part 1
Dec 1, 2023
Explore the complicated history of Samsung, from its humble beginnings as a grocery and shipping company to becoming one of South Korea's most influential companies. Learn about the founding of Samsung under Japanese rule, its history during the Korean War, and its early diversification into various industries. Discover how Samsung aligned wool fibers, ventured into different businesses, and established subsidiaries. With multiple advertisements and sponsor mentions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 1min
Introduction and A.C. Hotels Ad
01:27 • 2min
The Founding of Samsung and the History of Korea
03:45 • 8min
The Legacy of Samsung's Founder
11:46 • 9min
Founding Samsung under Japanese Rule
20:39 • 10min
Samsung's History and the Korean War
30:32 • 6min
Samsung's Early Years: From $2 Million Revenue to Diversification
36:18 • 16min
Aligning Wool Fibers and Samsung's Textile Subsidiary
52:23 • 5min
Samsung's Diversification and Ventures
57:22 • 9min
Multiple Advertisements and Sponsor Mentions
01:06:26 • 2min