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By: Jennifer Homann, Nick Martinez, and Buyan Khishig Zorigt. Agenda. Buya History Competitors Nick Current Situation Jennifer SWOT Analysis Industry Analysis Recommendations. History. Samsung Group was founded Samsung Electronics in 1969.
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Agenda • Buya • History • Competitors • Nick • Current Situation • Jennifer • SWOT Analysis • Industry Analysis • Recommendations
History • Samsung Group was founded Samsung Electronics in 1969. • In 1980, Samsung Electronics become the chief subsidiary of Samsung Group • In 1983, Samsung became the first Korean manufacturer of low-cost and low-tech DRAM chips. • In 1982, Samsung Electronics opened its television assembly plant in Portugal. • In 1992, Samsung Electronics became the world’s number one producer of memory chips. • In 2006, Business Week magazine rated Samsung Electronics number 20 of the Top 100 global brands.
Nokia • Finland based Company • Fredrik Idestam was founded Nokia corporation in 1865 • Nokia corporation is the world’s biggest wireless company • Nokia has about 128,445 employees in 120 countries • Nokia held the greatest global mobile device market share with 37% in 2008.
Motorola • Paul Galvin founded Motorola in 1928 • Motorola has achieved unbelievable accomplishments in the past 80 years • Motorola made $30,146 million sales in 2008 • Motorola has 66,000 employees all around the world and it has 24 global headquarters worldwide • In 2008, Fortune500 magazine ranked Motorola as 65th out of the 500 best American corporations • Motorola held 8.1% of global mobile phone market share in 2008
Sony Ericsson • Sony Ericsson founded in 2001 • It was a joint venture by Ericsson AB and Sony Corporation • Sony Ericsson has 9,400 employees throughout the world • Sony Ericsson held 8.2% of global mobile phone market share in 2008
Current Situation • 2008 chairman Lee Kun-hee resigned because of tax evasion scandal • Samsung reported first quarterly loss • Samsung shares fell 16 percent in 4th quarter • Samsung is ranked 2 behind Nokia • WiMax touch screen, Mondi
Current Situation • Has laptop ¬ebook features • Windows Mobile, GPS, and Wi-Fi • Camera and video capabilities • Phones more like a friend not just a device • Infotainment, Connected, Essential, Style, Multimedia and Business
SWOT Analysis • Strengths • Diverse product line • Revenue growth • Weaknesses • Unstable economy • Lack of innovation
SWOT Analysis • Opportunities • Continue global expansion • Increase sales • Threats • Competition • Increasing prices
Industry Analysis • First Generation (1G) • Poor quality and connection • Permanently mounted bag phone • Second Generation (2G) • Quick connection • Portable • Third Generation (3G) • Advanced Features
Recommendations • Short term • Remain innovative • Decrease prices • Long term • Increase target market • Watch investments