Samsung Appoints Former Hyundai Executive to Lead New Robotics Division

Jul 21, 2026

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Samsung Electronics has appointed a former executive from Hyundai Motor Group to head its new robotics division. The company plans to set up robotics research hubs in the US, China, and Japan as part of its strategy to enhance its presence in the robotics sector.

Samsung Electronics has hired a leading robotics executive from Hyundai Motor Group.
The new division will be known as the RX Business Office and will report to co-CEO Roh Tae-moon.
Samsung plans to establish robotics research hubs in the US, China, and Japan to support this initiative.
This move is part of a broader strategy to compete in the emerging robotics sector among global technology firms.

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Samsung Appoints Former Hyundai Executive to Lead New Robotics Division

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