Transaction with Affiliate Company
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. (KS005930, KS005935, SMSN, SMSD) ("SEC"), on April 30, 2026, announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the following related-party transactions with affiliated companies.
Purchase of retirement pension policy from Samsung Life Insurance
- To ensure the stability of retirement benefit management and enhance overall profitability of the pension policy.
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Insurer |
Samsung Life Insurance |
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Policy premium |
KRW 3,000 billion |
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Type of policy |
Retirement Pension Policy - Defined Benefit |
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Terms of payment |
Lump sum payments |
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Insurance |
Pay retirement benefit at the time of retirement |
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Other |
- Policy premiums are estimated amounts for the financial year 2026; actual amounts may differ ※ The entire premium is scheduled to be entrusted to and managed by asset management companies - The insurance period ends on the contract end date |
Transaction with Samsung Asset Management
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Insurer |
Samsung Asset Management |
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Date |
May 2026 ~ July 2026 |
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Purpose |
To manage retirement benefit (Defined Benefit) |
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Amount |
KRW 1,500 billion |
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Other |
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Investment in the National AI Computing Center Consortium (tentative name)
□ Major transaction terms
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Transaction date |
The investment will be made in two tranches during the period from May 2026 to January 2027 |
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Transaction value |
KRW 12 billion (to be paid in common shares) |
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Purpose of transaction |
The Company will participate in a project to establish an AI R&D environment and foster the domestic AI computing ecosystem through the establishment of a public-private joint SPC |
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Terms and conditions |
- Upon establishment in May 2026, the National AI Computing Center (tentative name) will be incorporated as an affiliate and a related party. Accordingly, this matter is subject to Board approval and public disclosure. - The Company plans to invest a total of KRW 120 trillion in two tranches during the period from May 2026 to January 2027 - The transaction value refers to the total investment amount, including both the initial capital contribution upon the SPC's establishment and any additional capital contributions made through subsequent paid-in capital increases after establishment - The above is subject to change depending on the progress of the transaction |
Other Information:
ž Number of Independent Directors present at the Board of Directors meeting: 5
ž Attendance of Audit Committee: Y