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Samsung Electro-Mechanics (SEM, ) is a multinational
electronic component An electronic component is any basic discrete electronic device or physical entity part of an electronic system used to affect electrons or their associated fields. Electronic components are mostly industrial products, available in a singula ...
company headquartered in
Suwon Suwon (; ) is the largest city and capital of Gyeonggi Province, South Korea's most populous province. The city lies approximately south of the national capital, Seoul. With a population of 1.2 million, Suwon has more inhabitants than Ulsan, tho ...
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Gyeonggi Province Gyeonggi Province (, ) is the most populous province in South Korea. Seoul, the nation's largest city and capital, is in the heart of the area but has been separately administered as a provincial-level ''special city'' since 1946. Incheon, ...
, South Korea. It is a subsidiary of the Samsung Group. The company produces chip parts such as MLCCs, , camera modules, network modules and printed circuit boards. Established in 1973 as Samsung Sanyo Parts, the name was changed to Samsung Electric Parts the following year. The name was again changed to Samsung Electronics Parts in 1977, and then to Samsung Electro-Mechanics in 1987. The company is headquartered in Suwon, South Korea, with additional manufacturing facilities in Sejong and Busan and overseas in Philippines and Thailand. It also once had such facility in Tianjin, China. This company works on semiconductor components. "SEMCO has pulled engineers from Murata Manufacturing and TDK," industry insiders all say. They presented good conditions that could be estimated at tens of millions of yen in two years, and acquired the technology that Japanese major manufacturers had cultivated over decades in a short period of time.


Products

* MLCC (Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitor) * Camera Modules * Organic Semiconductor Substrate * Rigid-Flex PCBs


Governance

As of January 2020, Samsung Electro-Mechanics’ Board of Directors is composed of 3 internal directors and 4 outside directors, and there are 5 sub committees within the Board of Director. These committees are the Compensation Committee, Management Committee, Audit Committee, Outside Director Nomination Committee, and the Internal Trading Committee. Currently, an outside director is serving as chairman of the board for Samsung Electro-Mechanics.


Environment management


Greenhouse gas

In the results of the evaluation of CDP (
Carbon Disclosure Project The CDP (formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project) is an international non-profit organisation based in the United Kingdom, Japan, India, China, Germany, Brazil and the United States that helps companies, cities, states, regions and public authoriti ...
) Korea Committee in 2016, Samsung Electro-Mechanics has been selected in CDP Korea Hall of Fame for three consecutive years in 2014.


Energy

In the 34th Energy-Saving Promotion conference awarding a prize to person who contributed to the improvement of energy efficiency and overcoming the power supply crisis, Chi-joon Choi, CEO of Samsung Electro-Mechanics was awarded the Silver Tower Industry medal with best honor In 2005, Samsung Electro-Mechanics started to provide free artificial joint surgery for low income families as part of the company's medical support policy, and as of 2016, 514 beneficiaries from Gyeonggi-do, Chungcheong-do and Gangwon-do regions underwent the procedure. Since 2006, a badminton tournament for disabled is regularly held annually, and about 3,000 people including the players, supporters and volunteer service teams participate from 16 cities around the country. Since 2008, the national music competition for handicapped students, in which individuals or groups of students with developmental disabilities, visual impairment or physical disabilities can participate and compete, is being hosted along with TJB Daejeon TV. In 2013, Samsung Electro-Mechanics founded an orchestra, hello!SEMCO, composed of 35 children and teenage members with disabilities. They recently held their first regular concert.


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* {{DJSI World Companies based in Suwon Companies listed on the Korea Exchange Companies in the KOSPI 200 Computer companies of South Korea Computer hardware companies Computer memory companies Computer storage companies Display technology companies Electronics companies of South Korea Electronics companies established in 1973 Foundry semiconductor companies Electro-Mechanics Semiconductor companies of South Korea South Korean companies established in 1973 Technology companies of South Korea 1970s initial public offerings