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Samsung helps people affected by Hurricane Sandy
Mark Peters : November 10th 2012 - 13:30 CET
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 Samsung Electronics donates $3 Million USD to Sandy relief : Samsung America announced that it will provide $3 million dollar to support residents of East Coast communities affected by Hurricane Sandy. Samsung pledged $3 million to the American Red Cross through ABC Television’s ‘Day of Giving,’ with viewer donations being matched on a dollar-for-dollar basis up to $3 million. In addition, the company is matching employee donations to help with rebuilding and recovery efforts. Samsung’s cash donations will provide immediate and direct assistance to those in greatest need. The company seeks to provide support now and during the recovery period in the weeks and months to come.
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Hurricane Sandy
“New Jersey has been home to Samsung’s headquarters in the United States since we established our business here in 1982 and our region has been the hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy”, said Y.K. Kim, President and CEO of Samsung Electronics North America. “Samsung’s first priority has been to ensure the safety and security of our U.S. employees and their families. Now it is important that we provide assistance to our neighbors.”
 Samsung’s headquarters New Jersey |
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