
It planned to uplift world market share 25% by insuring world’s strongholds linking Malaysia, Germany, Mexico, China and Brazil and this plan was fulfilled exceedingly. On the other hand, as the digital and mobile world is rapidly growing, LCD concentrated on small size displays for mobile phones. It opened market extension and renaissance for mobile phones.
VFD was able to jump into world’s second best VFD maker as productivity and quality were optimized.
In 1995, construction of Cheonan Plant began and focused on promoting new business such as rechargeable battery and PDP, etc. It came to begin in earnest to promote businesses, corresponding to the future after flat display and Braun tube.
Since, Cheonan plant has been growing as the Mecca of new business.

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DecemberCompany name changed to Samsung SDI
AugustDevelopment of 1800mAh cylindrical lithium ion battery of highest capacity in the industry

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NovemberFirst shipment of square shaped and cylindrical lithium ion batteries
OctoberDevelopment of 42", 50" PDP
MarchDevelopment of perfect flat picture tube ‘Dynaflat’

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JuneFirst color filter shipment in Cheonan plant

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AugustFoundation of Brazilian corporation
JulyFoundation of Chinese corporation in Tianjin
MarchCompletion ceremony of Mexican plant construction

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NovemberEstablishment of Hong Kong Corporation

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SeptemberFoundation of Mexican corporation
AugustFoundation of European research center in Germany

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NovemberDevelopment of bio picture tube
AprilDevelopment of Korean language VFD
JanuaryFoundation of German corporation

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AprilCPT mass production in Malaysian plant commences

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OctoberMalaysian corporation established