{"id":3446,"date":"2017-01-04T18:46:06","date_gmt":"2017-01-04T09:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/?p=3446"},"modified":"2023-02-24T18:44:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T09:44:42","slug":"looking-back-on-2016-samsung-cts-year-in-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/features\/corporate-sustainability\/2017-01-looking-back-on-2016-samsung-cts-year-in-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Looking Back on 2016: Samsung C&#038;T\u2019s Year in Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3446\" class=\"elementor elementor-3446\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16aed898 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16aed898\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f5c4901\" data-id=\"5f5c4901\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fb9a06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2fb9a06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>As the new year begins, Samsung C&amp;T reflects back on some of the accomplishments it made in 2016.<\/p><p>With approximately120 branches in 50 countries, Samsung C&amp;T has been a part of several projects with global influence throughout the past few decades. Here, we will explore noteworthy highlights that made 2016 a particularly eventful year for Samsung C&amp;T.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd7b329 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cd7b329\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Corporate Achievements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd4b52a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"bd4b52a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQxMDksInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTdcLzAxXC9yZWFkeTAxLTUtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"976\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34109\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1-806x1024.jpg 806w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready01-5-1-1209x1536.jpg 1209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0476a91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0476a91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Samsung C&amp;T Newsroom Launch<\/strong><\/p><p>Last spring, Samsung C&amp;T launched its first-ever\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/\">group-wide newsroom<\/a>, featuring updates and in-depth stories related to the entire Samsung C&amp;T Corporation. With topics ranging from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/is-augmented-reality-set-to-transform-construction\/\">the use of virtual reality in construction\u00a0<\/a>to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/furry-arrivals-settle-everlands-panda-world\/\">the arrival of Panda World at Everland<\/a><u>,<\/u>\u00a0the site serves as an evolving platform for industry insiders and curious readers interested in learning more about the innovative work of the company.<\/p><p><strong>Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Award<\/strong><\/p><p>C&amp;T became the third Korean company in history to be entered into the CDP\u2019s carbon management Hall of Fame last November. The company scored top marks for being a leader in climate change response for five years in a row, and along with only five other corporations, also gained admission into the CDP\u2019s Carbon Management Honors club in 2016.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-honored-at-cdps-carbon-management-hall-of-fame\/\"><u>Read more<\/u><\/a><\/p><p><strong>Samsung BioLogics Goes Public<\/strong><\/p><p>The biotech drug manufacturing subsidiary of Samsung C&amp;T, Samsung BioLogics, raised nearly US$2 billion in its initial public offering in the fall of 2016 \u2013 becoming Korea\u2019s third-largest IPO to date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a54e94f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"a54e94f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 05-08-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e21ef7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e21ef7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Engineering & Construction Group Achievements<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9be6dd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9be6dd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready02-2-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQxMTAsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTdcLzAxXC9yZWFkeTAyLTItMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready02-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34110\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready02-2-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready02-2-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready02-2-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f3a62e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f3a62e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Singapore\u2019s T313 Subway<\/strong><\/p><p>Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Engineering &amp; Construction Group landed a major construction deal with the Land Transport Authority to build the T313 section route, which consists of a 1.2 kilometer tunnel connecting the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) extension to Xilin Avenue.<\/p><p><strong>TEES Renewable Energy Plant in the United Kingdom<\/strong><\/p><p>C&amp;T was part of a joint venture that was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to build a 299MW biomass power plant in the Port of Teeside, located north of London. The plant is expected to supply electricity to approximately 600,000 homes, and will be fueled by wood pellets and chips, which will allow for a significant reduction in carbon emissions.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-appointed-epc-contractor-tees-renewable-energy-plant\/\"><u>Read more<\/u><\/a><\/p><p><strong>LTA\u2019s Annual Safety Award &#8211; Singapore<\/strong><\/p><p>Samsung C&amp;T won the Grand Prize at the Land Transport Authority\u2019s Annual Safety Award Convention in Singapore, the highest possible recognition for practicing exemplary safety measures.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-wins-top-award-at-singapore-safety-awards-event\/\"><u>Read more<\/u><\/a><\/p><p><strong>Marine Coastal Expressway Construction Excellence Award<\/strong><\/p><p>Constructed by C&amp;T and opened in December 2013, the Marine Coastal Expressway (MCE) connects existing highways in East and West Singapore to the new downtown in Marina Bay. Considered a feat in construction, the 5.1-kilometer long expressway, which runs 60 meters below sea level, won the prestigious \u201cConstruction Excellence Award\u201d at the Building Construction Authority (BCA) ceremony in Singapore in May 2016.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/underwater-trip-downtown-samsung-ct-makes-work-new-award-winning-expressway-singapore\/\"><u>Read more<\/u><\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c7d6f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9c7d6f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c45571c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c45571c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Trading & Investment Group Contributions<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a258e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5a258e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready03-3-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQxMTEsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTdcLzAxXC9yZWFkeTAzLTMtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready03-3-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34111\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready03-3-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready03-3-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready03-3-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-181614f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"181614f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Energy Projects from the Organizing Business Sector<\/strong><\/p><p>The Trading &amp; Investment Group carried out various overseas projects at some 80 offices worldwide over the past year. In the organizing field,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-on-track-with-bahrain-lng-terminal-project\/\">the company became a shareholder of Bahrain LNG<\/a>\u00a0WLL, the developer and owner of the joint-venture Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Import Terminal project near Bahrain\u2019s Hidd Industrial Area. Samsung C&amp;T joined a consortium that is expected to own and operate the project for 20 years, and has plans to develop the offshore LNG import terminal under a Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT) basis in Bahrain.<\/p><p>The organizing business was also active in the renewable energy sector, most notably for its large-scale\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/canadian-wind-and-solar-farms-offer-a-breath-of-fresh-air\/http:\/news.samsungcnt.com\/canadian-wind-and-solar-farms-offer-a-breath-of-fresh-air\/\">wind and solar energy project in Ontario, Canada.<\/a>\u00a0All three stages of the Ontario project are currently underway, and the project\u2019s locally-made energy facilities have led to the creation of hundreds of jobs for the surrounding community.<\/p><p><strong>New Challenges through Global Trading<\/strong><\/p><p>The company successfully entered the fertilizer market in Ethiopia, supplying fertilizers to the country\u2019s Agricultural Inputs Supply Enterprise (AISE). The deal signaled a turning point for the group\u2019s business interests in the African fertilizer market.<\/p><p>In addition, the company signed a long-term contract with new partners in the U.S. to diversify sourcing locations for single-source copper concentrates. Based on this sourcing contract, it developed a new business model for mixed copper concentrates and established a regional differentiation strategy through expanding its sales to China.<\/p><p><strong>Restoring a Myanmar Orphanage<\/strong><\/p><p>Almost four decades ago, the Trading &amp; Investment Group opened an office in Yangon, Myanmar. The Group has since maintained close ties with the Yangon community, and in August of 2016, a team of employees traveled to Yatanabon Yeiknyein to update an orphanage\u2019s facilities for the 130 boys it provides for. The volunteers were able to connect and bond with the children through engaging in various cultural activities.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/creating-cultural-ties-samsung-ct-volunteers-restore-myanmar-school-orphans\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Other CSR Activities<\/strong><\/p><p>Throughout 2016, the company organized and ran the Go Together campaign for multicultural families. Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Korean employees took part in a cultural exchange with the participating families, allowing them to learn more about the history of their new home, Korea.<\/p><p>During the previous year, the company also\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/turnaround-delhi-school-wins-citywide-recognition\/\">joined forces with NGOs to rebuild schools in New Delhi<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/together-one-samsung-cts-worldwide-corporate-social-responsibility\/\">held blood drives and donated sleeping bags to the homeless in Los Angeles<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/thank-small-libraries-look-inspire-future-leaders-ghana\/\">contributed to establishing libraries in underprivileged communities in Ghana<\/a>. Employees have shared their support to communities around the world, warmly representing the company as a whole.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cef5b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0cef5b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74296b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74296b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Fashion Group Accomplishments<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e525142 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e525142\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready04-2-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQxMTIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTdcLzAxXC9yZWFkeTA0LTItMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready04-2-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34112\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready04-2-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready04-2-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready04-2-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-97b0e98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"97b0e98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>8 Seconds Opens in Shanghai with G-Dragon<\/strong><\/p><p>Following the successful launch of 8 Seconds\u2019 collaboration collection with K-pop star G-Dragon, the SPA label opened its first offline store in China last fall \u2013 also the brand\u2019s first foray outside of its home market. The massive 8 Seconds flagship store in Shanghai represents the company\u2019s efforts in pursuing a place in the Chinese market. A major factor in the store\u2019s grand opening the launch of G-Dragon\u2019s collection, which garnered long lines of local fans and shoppers.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/8-seconds-brings-k-fashion-shanghai-new-flagship-store\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>KUHO Debuts at New York Fashion Week<\/strong><\/p><p>During New York Fashion Week in September 2016, KUHO presented its 2017 Spring\/Summer collection for the first time in New York. The contemporary Korean fashion line of the Fashion Group also opened a temporary showroom in New York during this time, with plans to expand its overseas operations in the future.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/kuho-showcases-contemporary-korean-fashion-new-york-fashion-week\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Beanpole Designs Rio 2016 Olympic Ceremony Uniforms<\/strong><\/p><p>Beanpole, another label of the Fashion Group, designed the official uniforms for Team Korea at the Olympic Games in Rio. Inspired by traditional Korean clothing known as\u00a0<em>hanbok<\/em>, the Olympic uniforms juxtaposed straight and curved lines with three-dimensional silhouettes, and utilized a color scheme that resembled Korea\u2019s national flag.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/beanpole-showcases-rio-2016-olympic-ceremony-suits\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Heartist House Turns Two<\/strong><\/p><p>Heartist House celebrated its second anniversary in 2016 with shoppers, designers and volunteers by hosting a series of socially conscious events. Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Fashion Group\u2019s goodwill store launched engaging activities for all supporters, including decorating nearby trees with coverings, DIY craft sessions and creative fundraisers to raise money for charities.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/birthday-cheer-discounts-exhibitions-and-more-at-2-year-old-heartist-house\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5fd3de elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f5fd3de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0fe8ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c0fe8ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resort Group Highlights<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa76d15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"aa76d15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready05-1-1.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6MzQxMTMsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOlwvXC9uZXdzLnNhbXN1bmdjbnQuY29tXC91cGxvYWRcLzIuMFwvd3AtY29udGVudFwvdXBsb2Fkc1wvc2l0ZXNcLzNcLzIwMTdcLzAxXC9yZWFkeTA1LTEtMS5qcGcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"641\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready05-1-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-34113\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready05-1-1.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready05-1-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/upload\/2.0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/ready05-1-1-1024x855.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24c920b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24c920b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Everland\u2019s 40th Anniversary<\/strong><\/p><p>Last year marked the 40<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0birthday of Everland, Korea\u2019s largest amusement park, accompanied by the milestone of reaching 4 million followers on Facebook. After first opening its doors in the 1970s, the park, which is run by Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Resort Group, has evolved into a thrilling destination for visitors from around the world. Some of Everland\u2019s unique and exciting attractions include the T-Express, Zootopia and Caribbean Bay.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/everland-40-four-decades-family-fun\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Panda World Opens<\/strong><\/p><p>Two giant pandas, Ai-Bao and Le-Bao, settled into Everland last spring, fast becoming the park\u2019s most cherished visitors. Their home, Panda World, has been one of the top attractions since its launch, and is always bustling with curious panda fans.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/furry-arrivals-settle-everlands-panda-world\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Helping Families Stay Warm for Winter<\/strong><\/p><p>Since 2012, Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Resort Group has donated thousands of charcoal briquettes to disadvantaged households as part of \u201cLove Coal\u201d, a collaborative campaign with the Coal Briquettes for Neighbors in Korea organization. Each time viewers engaged with the event posting on Everland\u2019s official social media channels, the interaction would equate to a partial donation of a briquette. With 5.6 million reactions, the Resort Group was able to donate roughly 100,000 briquettes to 350 families in 2016.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/samsung-ct-celebrates-years-end-warm-hearts\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p><p><strong>Protecting Cultural Heritage in Seoul<\/strong><\/p><p>Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s Resort Group visited Jongmyo Shrine in Seoul last June to help restore the UNESCO World Heritage site. By using their landscaping skills and through teamwork, volunteers were able to support cultural preservation by successfully installing sticky roll traps on oak wilt trees throughout the site and by rehabilitating damaged trees.<\/p><p><u><a href=\"https:\/\/news.samsungcnt.com\/en\/landscaping-pros-give-historic-site-preservation-boost\/\">Read more<\/a><\/u><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ce1fcf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ce1fcf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bc3918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8bc3918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Looking Forward<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f7647e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f7647e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From winning major contracts to organizing numerous community-building CSR activities, Samsung C&amp;T wished to reflect back upon a memorable 2016 for all of its readers. Each of Samsung C&amp;T\u2019s four groups earned several achievements throughout the previous year, and the highlights above merely begin to scratch the surface of the company\u2019s accomplishments overall.<\/p><p>Samsung C&amp;T is looking forward to 2017, preparing for another year filled with innovation and collaboration from all corners of the world.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the new year begins, Samsung C&amp;T reflects back on some of the accomplishments it made in 2016. With approximately120 branches in 50 countries, Samsung C&amp;T has been a part of several projects with global influence throughout the past few decades. 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