Samsung C&T Corporation has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a 1,760MW combined cycle power plant by PT Jawa Satu Power in Indonesia. The $1 billion project, located in Cilamaya, will be developed by PT Jawa Satu Power, a consortium of PT Pertamina (Persero), Marubeni Corporation, and Sojitz Corporation. Samsung …
Samsung C&T Granted 1,760 MW CCGP Project in Indonesia Read More »
If you’re looking to get a read on people’s everyday needs and desires these days, the office is an unlikely but interesting place to start. Companies are increasingly looking for ways to keep their top talent happy by adding state-of-the-art gyms, cozy nap rooms, and rooftop spaces that come with stunning views. This is no …
2018 Lifestyle Trends: Embracing ‘Lagom’ and ‘Hygge’ for Greater Comfort Read More »
Note: What makes Samsung C&T so successful? A diverse team of talented people. In the first of a three part series, we look at the dedicated individuals behind some of our most promising projects. Every great company knows it can only be as great as the people it employs. That’s why every year Samsung C&T’s …
Samsung C&T’s New Culture Awards Part 1: Going Beyond the Horizon Read More »
“Too little land, too many people” – it’s a common phrase Hongkongers use to describe their city of 7 million people. With a mountainous terrain and a rapidly increasing population, the struggle to find suitable land to build homes, offices and infrastructure has been a constant problem since the former British colony was transformed from …
Deep Cement Mixing: Solid Foundations for the Future Read More »
– Former GE Chief Productivity Officer (CPO) Philippe Cochet recruited as an Independent Director – Further Board enhancements in global business expertise and gender diversity are also planned for next year Samsung C&T is continuing to improve its corporate governance in 2018 by separating the Chairman of the Board and CEO roles, as well as recruiting …
Samsung C&T Brings Diversity and Professional Expertise to its Board of Directors Read More »
Ask any roller coaster fan in Korea and they’ll tell you that they’ve been missing one thing over the past few months – the feeling of an adrenaline rush. That’s because some of the most iconic rides at Everland, the country’s largest theme park, go into hibernation during winter. Even the most hardened roller coaster …
When you think of silver, the first thing that comes to mind is probably jewelry, fancy cutlery, or second place in the Olympics. But it’s no second-rate metal. Today, those uses account for less than half of all silver consumption as the metal has become a material of innovation. Silver is one of the most …
Indispensable Materials Series Part 10: How Silver is Powering Our Lives Read More »
Winter weather has gripped Korea, and so has the holiday shopping craze. With Lunar New Year just around the corner, airports are bustling with duty-free holiday deals. Whether you’re looking to buy some cologne for a partner, some fine scotch for Dad, or treat yourself to the latest cosmetics and fashion accessories, there’s no better …
5 Tips to Get the Most out of Duty-Free Shopping in Seoul Read More »
As the distinguished biologist Jeffrey Glassberg once said, “butterflies lead you to the sunny side of life”. Their appearance is one of the first signs that spring has arrived, while their graceful movements and kaleidoscopic colors are symbols of rejuvenation in many cultures. As cold-blooded animals, butterflies are rarely seen during the colder months. But …
It’s been over two years since the United Nations adopted a broad set of goals that are designed to promote sustainable development worldwide. Aptly named Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, they outline specific issues that governments and companies around the world must address in order to root out current problems associated with rampant growth. Of …
