Samsung Card Co, Ltd. (Hangul: 삼성카드) is a South Korean credit card company.[1] Samsung Card was established in 1988 as a technical and business company licensed by Samsung Electronics.[2] Headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, Samsung Card merged with Samsung Capital in 2004.[2] The company is owned by Samsung Life Insurance (71.9%).[3] By the end of 2017, the number of individual credit card users was 9.64 million, and the asset value of products was 21,181.9 billion won.[4] Total billings (cumulative) in 2017 is 122,217.3 billion won.[4]

Samsung Card Co, Ltd.
Company typePublic
KRX: 029780
IndustryCredit Cards
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988)
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea

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  1. ^ "Asia-Pacific's Largest Acquirers" (PDF). The Nilson Report (1094). September 2016.
  2. ^ a b "History_About Samsung card_Samsung Card". www.samsungcard.com. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  3. ^ "삼성생명, 삼성카드 최대주주 됐다" [Samsung Life is Samsung Card's largest shareholder]. The Hankyoreh (in Korean). 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2018-05-25.
  4. ^ a b "Performance of Business Highlight_Samsung Card". www.samsungcard.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2018-05-25.
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