SEC's Stake Acquisition in SEHF Korea

SEC's Stake Acquisition in SEHF Korea

On June 25, 2012, the BOD of Samsung Electronics decided to purchase a 100% stake in its sub-subsidiary

SEHF Korea from its overseas subsidiary SEHF (Samsung Electronics Hainan Fiber Optics).

This acquisition is intended to improve business competitiveness by fostering synergy.

oDetails of the Transaction

- Total number of shares to be acquired: 379,440 shares

- Total value of shares: Approx. KRW 104.99 billion

- Transaction date: September 10, 2012 (planned date)

※ Pursuant to the Fair Trade Act, a company is required to disclose any transaction with its affiliates that

exceeds KRW 5 billion.