Share the news to friends and circles of friends with wechat scanning QR code < / P > < p > on July 29. On Thursday, local time, South Korea's Samsung Electronics Company announced strong second quarter results. According to the financial report, Samsung's revenue in the second quarter was 63.67 trillion won (about US $55.4 billion), an increase of 20.2% over the same period last year; The net profit was 9.63 trillion won (about US $8.3 billion), a year-on-year increase of 73.4%; The operating profit was 12.56 trillion won (about US $10.9 billion), an increase of 54.3% over the same period last year < p > in the second quarter, Samsung's revenue reached the highest record in the second quarter, and its operating profit also reached the highest record since the third quarter of 2018. Samsung attributed these increases to memory shipments exceeding previous guidelines, higher than expected price increases, significant improvement in revenue of semiconductor business, normalization of operation of Austin chip foundry and effective global supply chain management (SCM) helping the finished product business maintain stable profitability < p > in the second quarter, the comprehensive revenue of Samsung Semiconductor Business was 22.74 trillion won (about US $19.8 billion), and the operating profit was 6.93 trillion won (about US $6 billion); The revenue of display panel business is 6.87 trillion won (about US $6 billion), and the operating profit is 1.28 trillion won (about US $1.1 billion); The revenue of it and mobile communication departments was 22.67 trillion won (about 19.7 billion US dollars), and the operating profit was 3.24 trillion won (about 2.8 billion US dollars); The revenue of the consumer electronics department composed of visual display and digital electrical appliances business was 13.4 trillion won (about US $11.7 billion), and the operating profit was 1.06 trillion won (about US $920 million) < p > Samsung's capital expenditure in the second quarter reached 13.6 trillion won (about US $11.8 billion), of which semiconductor expenditure was 12.5 trillion won (about US $10.9 billion). The total capital expenditure in the first half of the year was 23.3 trillion won (about US $20.3 billion), including 20.9 trillion won (about US $18.2 billion) for semiconductors and 1.4 trillion won (about US $1.2 billion) for displays. The investment in memory business is mainly used to meet future needs through capacity expansion and migration to advanced node processes. The investment in OEM business focuses on the expansion of advanced processes (such as 5 nm EUV lithography)

's novel coronavirus pneumonia has caused severe damage to the world economy, and months of embargo and travel ban have been implemented around the world. However, the epidemic has also witnessed the prosperity of many technology companies. The home office trend triggered by the epidemic has boosted the demand for Samsung memory chip devices, televisions, washing machines and other household appliances. Although the quarterly revenue of Samsung's smartphone business fell due to supply chain problems, resulting in the interruption of production of many global companies, the company's performance remains strong < p > Samsung is still optimistic about the rest of this year. It is expected that the market situation will be favorable and the demand for memory chips in the server and mobile markets will continue. However, the company warned that the uncertainty related to the epidemic will continue until the second half of the year, and pointed out that "the continuous interruption and uncertainty of parts supply may also continue" < p > Samsung Electronics is the flagship subsidiary of SamSung group. The latter is the largest controlled empire of the chaebols family, which dominates Korean business. Its total turnover is equivalent to one fifth of South Korea's GDP（ Small) < / P > < p >