Samsung Electronics received ‘ISO 22301’ certification, an international standard for ‘Business Continuity Management System (BCMS)’, from the British Standards Institution.
The business continuity management system refers to a company’s ability to reduce the impact of business disruptions due to various disasters and troubles and restore core business in the shortest time to normalize business.
With this certification, Samsung Electronics’ semiconductor business is expected to gain more trust from global customers and strengthen its business competitiveness.
Samsung Electronics plans to expand the business continuity management system initially established at the Hwaseong Campus to domestic and overseas semiconductor plants.
Seonghwan Lim, CEO of BSI Korea, said, “Samsung Electronics is well aware of the importance of business continuity management, and has a state-of-the-art emergency monitoring and response system.”
“Samsung Electronics has established a system to respond to various global crises, including not only traditional risk factors, but also global supply chain management through systematic crisis management at the company-wide level,” said Yoon Tae-yang, vice president of global manufacturing. and infrastructure at Samsung Electronics DS Division. We will continue to strengthen customer trust and industry leadership in the supply of semiconductor products.”
