Trading & Investment

Getting to know pipe materials

December 18, 2023

At a glance The development of various materials has allowed pipes to become stronger and more resistant to pressure, extreme temperatures, and corrosion Samsung C&T trades several materials that are used to make pipes Steel and stainless steel are good examples of materials that have transformed the world of pipes all around us Having looked […]

SC&T Office Spotlight: Riyadh

December 1, 2023

As we continue our sweep across Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group’s dozens of global offices, we move northwards from our most recent Office Spotlight installments in Accra and Nairobi to the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) region. More specifically, we now land in the capital of Saudi Arabia, where Samsung C&T’s Riyadh Office […]

Samsung C&T announces new leadership

November 30, 2023

On Nov. 28, 2023, Samsung C&T announced new leadership. It has nominated Trading & Investment (T&I) Group’s Executive Vice President Lee Jae-eon for the role of president & CEO of the Samsung C&T T&I Group. Previously Executive Vice President and concurrently head of both Samsung C&T T&I Group’s Corporate Planning Team and New Business Team, […]

Getting to know copper

November 17, 2023

At a glance Copper has been used by people since around 8000 B.C., and its applications continue to expand A bullish estimate suggests that the price of copper could nearly double by 2025 Samsung C&T performs various roles in the copper business, in which it has operated since 1981 There are at least two reasons […]

Getting to know fertilizer

October 24, 2023

At a glance Global Fertilizer Day on Oct. 13 marks the anniversary of a key patent that paved the way for the modern fertilizer industry Underscored by its importance to food supply, the global fertilizer market is forecast to continue expanding steadily Samsung C&T is expanding target regions and products for its fertilizer business, which […]

SC&T Office Spotlight: Accra

October 4, 2023

When you fly into the Ghanaian capital of Accra, you land in the middle of the city. Imagine for a moment that you’re traveling to Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group’s Accra Office. You get off the plane, feeling a blast of warmth and already sensing the bustle of one of the most developed and […]

Samsung C&T’s deal to expand solar power presence in the U.S.

September 15, 2023

At a glance Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group agrees to new deal to develop 15 solar power and Energy Storage System projects in the U.S. Combined power capacity to reach 3 gigawatts, enough to cover annual demand for 600,000 American households Total land area of 6,100 acres, the size of 3,450 soccer fields Samsung […]

Getting to know renewable energy

September 8, 2023

At a glance The world’s renewable electricity capacity is set to rise faster than ever before in 2024 Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group’s renewable energy business areas include solar and wind, while it is also active in the field of green hydrogen The company’s commitment to sustainability also includes battery recycling As extreme weather […]

SC&T Office Spotlight: Nairobi

August 17, 2023

Kenya may be renowned for its natural scenery and wildlife, but the capital Nairobi has also become a thriving urban hub for international organizations and multinational companies. That has created a cosmopolitan atmosphere in the city, where Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group has operated an office since 2012. As we reboot our Office Spotlight […]

How the solar power development business works

August 1, 2023

At a glance Solar energy is set to overtake coal as the world’s biggest source of power by 2027 There is a need to diversify and expand solar power development Samsung C&T Trading & Investment Group has broadened its focus from North America to Australia and from photovoltaics to energy storage systems We are approaching […]