Samsung phones are products of Samsung Electronics, which manufactures smartphones at sites including Noida in India and Thai Nguyen in Vietnam. The Galaxy brand does not identify one universal assembly country. [1][2][3]

Who makes Samsung phones?

Owner
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is the listed South Korean electronics company behind Galaxy phones. Its mobile-device business is part of the DX division, alongside other consumer-electronics businesses. [1]
Made by
Samsung’s own operations are confirmed manufacturers: its Noida release names smartphone production, and its Thai Nguyen release identifies the billionth phone made there as a Galaxy S24 Ultra. This does not identify all outside assemblers. [2][3]
Made in
Noida, India and Thai Nguyen, Vietnam are documented phone-manufacturing locations. Samsung’s April 2024 Vietnamese release also identifies the Bac Ninh operation, established following its 2008 investment. [2][3]

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Samsung phones

Samsung phones are products of Samsung Electronics, which manufactures smartphones at sites including Noida in India and Thai Nguyen in Vietnam. The Galaxy brand does not identify one universal assembly country.

Evidence: [1][2][3]

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  • Samsung phones (Brand): Samsung phones are products of Samsung Electronics, which manufactures smartphones at sites including Noida in India and Thai Nguyen in Vietnam. The Galaxy brand does not identify one universal assembly country. [1][2][3]
  • Samsung phones → Samsung Electronics (Owner): Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is the listed South Korean electronics company behind Galaxy phones. Its mobile-device business is part of the DX division, alongside other consumer-electronics businesses. [1]
  • Samsung Electronics → Manufacturing and sourcing (Manufacturer): Samsung’s own operations are confirmed manufacturers: its Noida release names smartphone production, and its Thai Nguyen release identifies the billionth phone made there as a Galaxy S24 Ultra. This does not identify all outside assemblers. [2][3]
  • Manufacturing and sourcing → Noida, India (Factory): Samsung confirms smartphone manufacturing at Noida. [2]
  • Manufacturing and sourcing → Thai Nguyen, Vietnam (Factory): Samsung confirms Galaxy S24 Ultra production in April 2024. [3]

Who owns Samsung phones?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is the listed South Korean electronics company behind Galaxy phones. Its mobile-device business is part of the DX division, alongside other consumer-electronics businesses. [1]

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Who actually makes Samsung phones products?

Samsung’s own operations are confirmed manufacturers: its Noida release names smartphone production, and its Thai Nguyen release identifies the billionth phone made there as a Galaxy S24 Ultra. This does not identify all outside assemblers. [2][3]

Where are Samsung phones products made?

Noida, India and Thai Nguyen, Vietnam are documented phone-manufacturing locations. Samsung’s April 2024 Vietnamese release also identifies the Bac Ninh operation, established following its 2008 investment. [2][3]

Is Samsung phones made in China or the USA?

The cited phone plants are in India and Vietnam. Samsung’s Korean identity is not proof of Korean final assembly, and these sources do not establish the current China or US assembly allocation of every Galaxy model. [2][3]

Same factory, different label

Samsung phones and Samsung appliances share Samsung Electronics as their corporate parent. Noida makes both phones and refrigerators, but these are different products and that disclosure does not imply a shared assembly line. [1][2]

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Ownership timeline

  1. 1969: Samsung Electronics was established. [1]
  2. 2008: Samsung began its major Bac Ninh manufacturing investment. [3]
  3. 2024-04-17: Thai Nguyen celebrated production of its billionth phone, a Galaxy S24 Ultra. [3]

Frequently asked questions

4 questions about this supply chain, answered from the records above.

Where are samsung phones made?

Noida, India and Thai Nguyen, Vietnam are documented phone-manufacturing locations. Samsung’s April 2024 Vietnamese release also identifies the Bac Ninh operation, established following its 2008 investment.[2][3]

Who makes samsung phones?

Samsung’s own operations are confirmed manufacturers: its Noida release names smartphone production, and its Thai Nguyen release identifies the billionth phone made there as a Galaxy S24 Ultra. This does not identify all outside assemblers.[2][3]

Who owns samsung phones?

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is the listed South Korean electronics company behind Galaxy phones. Its mobile-device business is part of the DX division, alongside other consumer-electronics businesses.[1]

Are Samsung Phones Made in China?

The cited phone plants are in India and Vietnam. Samsung’s Korean identity is not proof of Korean final assembly, and these sources do not establish the current China or US assembly allocation of every Galaxy model.[2][3]

Sources and scope

Year-only source dates denote the report’s coverage year. Dated disclosures establish the facts described at that time. Plant output, contracts and ownership can change; this is a selected map, not a complete supplier census.

  1. [1] Samsung Electronics 2025 business report — 2025 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Identifies Samsung Electronics, its listed shares and DX businesses including mobile devices and appliances.

  2. [2] Samsung: Noida manufacturing visit — 2024-07-30 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Explicitly identifies smartphone, tablet and refrigerator production at Noida, India.

  3. [3] Samsung Thai Nguyen reaches one billion phones — 2024-04-17 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.

    Names Thai Nguyen and Bac Ninh phone operations and the Galaxy S24 Ultra milestone.

Unconfirmed

  • Unconfirmed: complete current ODM supplier list and the country or factory of every Galaxy SKU; no blanket made-in-China or made-in-USA claim.