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SAMSUNG SDS company history timeline

1985

Samsung SDS was founded in 1985 as the ICT arm of the Samsung Group.

1996

Despite its success, those years also brought about corporate scandals that afflicted the company, including multiple patent-infringement suits and bribery cases. (In one such case, Lee Kun-Hee was found guilty in 1996 of bribing former president Roh Tae-Woo.

2002

Was awarded 2002 Maykyung & Booz-Allen Knowledge Management Grand Prize

2004

12 Was awarded Excellent Enterprise Prize in IT enterprise part of “2004 Digital Knowledge Management Grand Prize"

2005

11 Was awarded The Project of the Year 2005 (IT SMF)

2006

Since 2006 the company has been the top-selling global manufacturer of televisions.

Implemented "Samsung SDS Partner's Day 2006

2008

In April 2008 Lee was indicted on charges of breach of trust and tax evasion as a part of a scheme, and shortly thereafter he resigned as chairman of Samsung.

Multicampus was awarded 'Korea Education Brand Grand Prize in 2008' for 6 consecutive years

2010

In March 2010 Samsung Group executives made Lee Kun-Hee the head of Samsung Electronics, the conglomerate’s largest division.

2012

05 Held ceremony celebrating the 20th Anniversary of ICT Gwacheon Center Presented with the 2012 International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) (Smart Door Lock) #

2013

05 Held groundbreaking ceremony for the Samsung SDS Sangam Center in Digital Media City (Mapo-gu, Seoul) Presented the 2013 IDEA (International Design Excellence Award) (Smart home application) #

2014

06 Opened Sangam IT Center, Seoul 2014 SDS’s Online Compliance Training Trained CP instructors at the hubs of overseas logistics subsidiarie

In 2014, the company launched a domestic initial public offering (IPO), which was at the time the third largest ever in South Korea.

2015

03 Signed the MOU for joint marketing of solution business with Oracle Released "Cello Plus", an updated version of the SCL solution "Cello" Urged employees to pledge practice in 2015' Incorporated executive officer compliance assessment

2016

Won 3 Awards at Red Dot Design Award 2016 (Smart Home App, Cello Square, Samsung SDS Enterprise Conferencing)

2017

Lee Jae-Yong was sentenced to prison in 2017 for bribing former president Park Geun-Hye.

Samsung Mobile Security Management Suite Won the Glomo Award (Global Mobile Awards) at the MWC 2017 in Barcelona, Spain

2018

He served one year and was released in 2018 when his sentence was suspended.

2019

Samsung introduced a foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, in 2019.

Hosted REAL 2019 conference in online to share innovative technologies and success stories for digital transformation

05 Investment in US Cloud Integration Company, Jitterbit Strategic Investment in Vietnamese IT Service Company, CMC Hosted 'REAL 2019' event for the corporate customers promoting digital innovation Partnership with Telensa for Smart City Infrastructure and Data Solutions

In 2019, the company became the first Korean IT services company to surpass 10 trillion won in annual sales.

2020

04 Announced the slogan and “vision 2020,“ celebrating the 30th anniversary Spread the compliance system to subsidiaries

2021

10th Most Valuable Global IT Services Brand (2021,Brand Finance) #21 Global IT Service (2021,Gartner)

Ranked 21st in Gartner Global IT Services Market 2021

Hosted Techtonic 2021 Developers Conference

09 Hosted REAL 2021 online conference under the theme of 'Business Innovation Led by Cloud'

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