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Samsung is only the second Asian company after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to achieve the milestone.
Samsung Electronics surpassed $1 trillion in market valuation, only the second Asian firm after TSMC.
KEY POINTS
- Apple is exploring US-based chip production with Samsung, potentially reducing reliance on TSMC.
- Samsung's semiconductor division posted record Q1 profit, earnings surging 48-fold from AI demand.
- Workers at Samsung plan an 18-day strike, demanding a larger share of profits from the AI boom.
- Samsung projects memory chip supply-demand could be even tighter in 2027 than in 2026.
COMPANIES
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