Verdict

Samsung scores higher โ€” but neither is Indian-owned

Samsung scores 13/100 vs Google at 0/100 on ownership.

13

Samsung

vs

0

Google

Brand Comparison

Samsung vs Google

Quantify ownership structure, origin, and control signals in one view.

Derived from documented disclosures and scored consistently.

Foreign-owned profile

Samsung

India ownership score: 13/100

Foreign-owned profile

Google

India ownership score: 0/100

Comparison Fit

These brands map as direct alternatives within Smartphones.

Profile match: segment:smartphones

Ownership Insight

Samsung is owned by Samsung India, headquartered in South Korea. Google is owned by Google India, headquartered in United States.

Score Breakdown

Equity ownership

Samsung: 0%

Google: 0%

Manufacturing presence

Samsung: 60%

Google: 0%

Revenue retention

Samsung: 40%

Google: 5%

Strategic control

Samsung: 0%

Google: 0%

Side-by-side Details

FeatureSamsungGoogle
Country of originSouth KoreaUnited States
HeadquartersSeoulCalifornia
Founded19381998
Parent companySamsung IndiaGoogle India
Parent company countrySouth KoreaUnited States
Manufacturing in India60%0%
Revenue retained in India40%5%
Ownership typeForeign MultinationalForeign Company
Strategic controlSouth KoreaUnited States

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is more Indian โ€” Samsung or Google?

Samsung is more Indian with a score of 13/100 vs Google's 0/100.

Is Samsung Indian-owned?

Samsung is foreign-controlled with an Indian ownership score of 13/100, owned by Samsung India (South Korea).

Is Google Indian-owned?

Google is foreign-controlled with an Indian ownership score of 0/100, owned by Google India (United States).

Who owns Samsung?

Samsung is owned by Samsung India (South Korea).

Who owns Google?

Google is owned by Google India (United States).