Samsung launches modern technology experience space in Vietnam
Samsung Vietnam (Samsung Vina) officially launched the Samsung Showcase, a technology exhibition and experience centre at the Bitexco building in Ho Chi Minh City on March 15.
Samsung Showcase, a technology exhibition and experience centre, was launched at the Bitexco building in Ho Chi Minh City on March 15 (Photo: VNA)
HCM City (VNA) –Samsung Vietnam (Samsung Vina) officially launched the Samsung Showcase, atechnology exhibition and experience centre at the Bitexco building in Ho ChiMinh City on March 15.
This is the third centre of thiskind of Samsung in the world, following those in New York (the US) andFrankfurt (Germany).
The centre, spreading acrossover 1,000sq.m., is divided into 18 areas, giving visitors a chance to discoverthe latest breakthrough technologies of the group in mobile devices, visual-audioequipment and home appliances, as well as experimental products not yetavailable on the market.
General Director of Samsung VinaSuh Kyung Wook said the experience space is hoped to become a symbol and a newtechnological destination in the city.
Samsung Vietnam has total investment of over 17.3billion USD in Vietnam and employs 160,000 labourers. Its membercompanies in Vietnam include Samsung Electronics Vietnam Bac Ninh(SEV), Samsung Electronics Vietnam Thai Nguyen (SEVT), Samsung Vietnam Mobile R&D Centre (SVMC), Samsung Vina Electronics (SAVINA), Samsung Electronics HCMC CE Complex (SEHC), SamsungDisplay Vietnam (SDV), Samsung SDI Vietnam (SDIV) and Samsung Electro-Mechanics Vietnam (SEMV). -VNA
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Samsung Showcase, a technology exhibition and experience centre, was launched at the Bitexco building in Ho Chi Minh City on March 15 (Photo: VNA) 
