Lee Byung-chull

Lee Byung-chull

business executive South Korea

Lee Byung-chull was the founder of Samsung, establishing the company in 1938 as a trading business in Su-dong, South Korea. Under his visionary leadership, Samsung transformed into one of the largest and most diverse conglomerates in South Korea, expanding into various sectors including textiles, insurance, food processing, and ultimately electronics. Lee's strategic foresight laid the groundwork for Samsung's future as a global leader in technology and innovation, particularly in consumer electronics and semiconductors. His legacy continues to influence the company's direction and operations even after his passing in 1987.

Born on Oct 12, 1910 (114 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
18
Power
3$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liechtenstein 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 38,137 18 $6,900 3$
Totals 1 38,137 18 $6,900 3$
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