Samsung CEO visits factory in Vietnam to check Galaxy S22 supply

Samsung has many factories producing Galaxy devices, especially smartphones, in several countries, including Vietnam. This is also a country with a large-scale Samsung smartphone and other product manufacturing complex. Even Samsung’s factories in Vietnam account for 60% of its smartphone supply.

Although the number may be slightly lower in 2022, most Samsung smartphones are currently assembled in Vietnam.

That is why Samsung Electronics CEO Han Jong-Hee made a visit to Vietnam ahead of the Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event. This is his first visit to Vietnam after Samsung merged its smartphone and electronics divisions. consumed into the new MX division.

This visit by Mr. Han, Samsung CEO, aims to check whether the Galaxy S22 production capacity is on the right track or not.

Korean media reported that Jong-hee is in Vietnam to check the production process of Galaxy S22. This visit comes at a time when there are concerns that smartphone supply may be delayed due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Vietnam, like many other Southeast Asian countries, has been forced to close some areas due to the Covid-19 pandemic. This directly affects Samsung’s production facilities and even causes losses to the locality where the factories are located. Therefore, it is not surprising that Samsung CEO had to visit a factory in Vietnam to confirm production capacity and ensure the supply of Galaxy S22 before the launch event.

Previously, it was reported that users would only be able to get their hands on the high-end Galaxy S22 Ultra model soon. While models like Galaxy S22 and Galaxy S22+ are expected to be available only in March. Or as a previous rumor has suggested, users may have to wait up to 3 months after the launch event to buy the device. Galaxy S22 Ultra.

Refer to Sammobile