A motorcyclist rides past Samsung company plant in Sriperumbudur, on the outskirts of Chennai, India, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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CNBC TV1825-12-2025, 17:12

Samsung Rules Out India IPO, Fuels Growth with AI & Interest-Free Finance

  • Samsung Electronics has ruled out listing its India business for now, prioritizing internal growth over market-funded expansion.
  • The company will focus on accelerating AI adoption across its products and expanding its consumer finance arm to drive sales.
  • Samsung is deepening its manufacturing footprint in India, applying for PLI scheme for mobile phone display components.
  • Interest-free finance (Samsung EMI) is expanding from smartphones (40% sales) to home appliances like TVs and washing machines.
  • AI will be a cornerstone for future Samsung products, with innovations showcased at CES 2026 and 'The First Look' event in Las Vegas.

Why It Matters: Samsung prioritizes internal growth in India via AI integration and expanded interest-free finance, ruling out IPO.

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