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Samsung C&T develops design for world’s largest liquefied hydrogen storage tank

February 1, 2024

Hydrogen is a gas, the most plentiful element in the universe. Because hydrogen is an important source of energy that is carbon free and therefore doesn’t emit pollutants, its production and storage are becoming more valued worldwide. Let’s learn about the growing importance of hydrogen and what Samsung C&T is doing to make storage of […]

Samsung C&T to invest in future growth and enhance shareholder value on foundation of steady performance

January 31, 2024

– 2023 revenue KRW 41.896T, operating profit KRW 2.870T – Highest possible dividend payout under consistent dividend policy at KRW 2,550 per common stock and KRW 2,600 per preferred stock – Cancellation of treasury shares – 7,807,563 common shares (third of those currently held), 159,835 preferred shares (all of those currently held) Samsung C&T posted […]

2024 key commodity market outlook: Part 1

January 30, 2024

At the start of a new year, we often take stock of commodity markets after the publication of various annual forecasts. It can be challenging to get this right – for example, 2023 did not prove to be as profitable as expected for commodities, partly because supply chains were more resilient than anticipated. Yet, we […]

Ensconced in velvet: Juun.J brings an eccentric sparkle to new collection

January 26, 2024

Never let it be said that Juun.J is predictable in any way. For 15 years, Juun.J and its founder and creative director Jung Wook-jun have been dazzling the fashion world with creative uses of fabrics and unorthodox reinterpretations of clothing designs. This time is no different, as Juun.J unveiled its 2024 fall/winter collection in Paris […]

Not ‘Bauhaus’ but ‘Bao Haus’-Everland opens its panda gallery

January 23, 2024

If you are craving panda-related pleasure, Everland is ready to pander to your tastes. On Jan. 20 a new panda-centric attraction called Bao Haus was opened. Bao Haus, a play on words of the German architectural school Bauhaus, is a gallery where visitors can admire panda pictures, panda-related memorabilia, and write letters to the Bao […]

Getting to know methanol

January 22, 2024

At a glance Methanol was originally distilled in the 1600s by Irish chemist Robert Boyle Also referred to as wood alcohol, methanol has thousands of applications With a positive global market outlook, methanol is an important commodity to Samsung C&T’s trading operations When we think of alcohol, perhaps many of us immediately conjure up images […]

Paving the future in landscape design – Samsung C&T continues to challenge itself

January 16, 2024

In the realm of landscape architecture, Samsung C&T Engineering and Construction Group has consistently proven its prowess. Following the recent triumph of securing its 12th IFLA award for its outstanding Nature Gallery project, the Group stands at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in landscaping. In the first article of this two-part series we explored […]

Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group snags its 12th IFLA award

January 11, 2024

Samsung C&T’s Engineering and Construction Group won an Outstanding Award in the Cultural and Urban Landscape category at the 2023 IFLA Asia Pacific Region Awards organized by the International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA). This is the 12th IFLA title (and its first IFLA Outstanding Award) given to Samsung C&T E&C Group since it first […]

Panda twins come out to meet adoring public

January 9, 2024

Have you been waiting to see the youngest members of the Bao panda family at Everland? At last, the twin panda cubs Lui Bao and Hui Bao have been brought out to meet the public. After six months of patient waiting and watching the young sisters grow big and strong through social media, human visitors […]

Enjoy the tactile treats of padded and furry accessories

January 4, 2024

Which textures give a feeling of warmth in winter? We humans are tactile creatures, seeking out surfaces with a certain feel that gives comforting and pleasant sensations. When weather turns cold, we are naturally attracted to things that feel furry, fluffy, or padded because these textures feel comfortable and warm. That is true not only […]