Samsung Electronics ranks No. 1 in economic contribution among conglomerates: data

Samsung Electronics Co. generated the largest economic value among South Korea's 100 biggest companies in 2025, industry data showed Wednesday.

The tech giant's total economic contribution reached 177.25 trillion won ($116.67 billion) last year, up 12.5 percent from a year earlier, according to data compiled by CEO Score.

The figure, which measures a company's overall economic contribution through payments to employees, suppliers, shareholders, creditors, the government and society, is based on ...