Samsung Electronics said it expects its annual facility investment this year to reach 84.4 trillion won, up 31.7 trillion won from the previous year.

Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. Yonhap News.

Samsung Electronics' headquarters in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi Province. Yonhap News.

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During its conference call on third-quarter results on October 29, Samsung Electronics said, "Facility investment in the third quarter was 29 trillion won, up 12.2 trillion won from the previous quarter and 19.8 trillion won from the same period last year. Cumulative facility investment through the third quarter totaled 56.9 trillion won, an increase of 24.7 trillion won from the same period last year."


By business segment, investment was concentrated in the Device Solutions (DS) division. In the third quarter, facility investment totaled 27.2 trillion won in the DS division and 1.1 trillion won in the display division. Cumulative investment through the third quarter amounted to 52.8 trillion won in the DS division and 2.4 trillion won in the display division.



Regarding its annual investment plan, Samsung Electronics said, "Facility investment for 2026 is expected to total 84.4 trillion won, an increase of 31.7 trillion won from the previous year. Of this, investment in the DS division is expected to reach 76.8 trillion won, up 29.3 trillion won from the previous year, while investment in the display division is forecast to reach 3.9 trillion won, up 1.1 trillion won from the previous year."


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