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As of the end of December, 2012, the number of total shares outstanding of Samsung Electronics is 170,132,764.
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The numbers of common shares outstanding and preferred shares outstanding are 147,299,337 (86.6%) and 22,833,427 (13.4%), respectively. The number of total treasury stocks of Samsung Electronics is 19,431,131(11.4%), with 16,451,438 common shares (11.2% of common shares outstanding) and 2,979,693 preferred shares (13.0% of preferred shares outstanding).

* Number of shares outstanding & treasury stocks of Samsung Electronics for the recent 5 years

year shares outstanding treasury stocks
common preferred total common preferred Total
2008 147,299,337 22,833,427 170,132,764 20,263,429 2,979,693 23,243,122
2009 147,299,337 22,833,427 170,132,764 19,027,950 2,979,693 22,007,643
2010 147,299,337 22,833,427 170,132,764 17,456,260 2,979,693 20,435,953
2011 147,299,337 22,833,427 170,132,764 16,912,614 2,979,693 19,892,307
2012 147,299,337 22,833,427 170,132,764 16,451,438 2,979,693 19,431,131
Ownership structure of Samsung Electronics as of the end of December, 2012
( Total Stock )
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( Common Stock )
( Preferred Stock )
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(1) Shareholding Structure

1) List of a Major Shareholder & Related Parties ( As of December 31, 2012 )


(Unit: shares, %)
Name Relationship Class of
Stock 		Number of Shareholdings
End of Quarter
Number of Shares % Port.
* Samsung Life's ownership includes shares in special accounts
Kun-Hee Lee Major shareholder Common stock 4,985,464 3.38
Kun-Hee Lee Major shareholder Preferred Stock 12,398 0.05
Samsung Corporation Affiliate Common stock 5,976,362 4.06
Samsung Welfare
Foundation		 Affiliate Common stock 89,683 0.06
Samsung Foundation of
Culture		 Affiliate Common stock 37,615 0.03
Ra-Hee Hong Family member Common stock 1,083,072 0.74
Jae-Yong Lee Family member Common stock 840,403 0.57
Samsung Life Insurance Affiliate Common stock 11,098,077 7.53
Samsung Life Insurance Affiliate Preferred Stock 21,416 0.09
Samsung Fire & Marine
Insurance		 Affiliate Common stock 1,856,370 1.26
Cheil Industries Affiliate Common stock 9,679 0.01
Oh-Hyun Kwon BOD member Common stock 5,500 0.00
Gee-Sung Choi BOD member Common stock 6,400 0.00
Ju-Hwa Yoon BOD member Common stock 6,500 0.00
Total Common stock 25,995,125 17.65
Preferred stock 33,814 0.15
Total 26,028,939 15.30

2) List of Shareholders with the Ownership of 5% and above [ As of December 31, 2012 ]


(Unit: shares, %)
Ranks Name Common Stock Preferred Stock Total
  Number of
Shares 		% Port. Number of
Shares		 % Port. Number of
Shares		 % Port.
1 Samsung Life
Insurance		 11,098,077/td> 7.53 21,416 0.09 11,119,493 6.54
2 National Pension
Service		 10,585,553 7.19 230,792 1.01 10,816,345 6.36
3 Citibank N.A 7,569,675 5.14 3,323,283 14.55 10,892,958 6.40
Total 29,253,305 19.86 3,575,491 15.66 32,828,796 19.30

3) Minority Shareholders, Major Shareholder & Affiliates, and Other Shareholders
[ As of December 31, 2012 ]

Entity Number of
Shareholders		 % Port. Number of
Shares 		% Port.
Minority Shareholders Total 130,492 99.96 98,157,457 57.69
Minority Shareholders (institutions) 6,668 5.11 91,635,725 53.86
Minority Shareholders (individuals) 123,824 94.85 6,521,732 3.83
Major Sharehoders 51 0.04 26,028,939 15.30
Others Total 7 0.01 45,946,368 27.01
Others (institutions) 7 0.01 45,946,368 27.01
Others (individuals) 0 0.00 0 0.00
Total 130.550 100.00 170,132,764 100.00