In addition to the obvious unit costs associated with Samsung 's recall of 2.5 million Galaxy Note 2.5 million smartphones, the firm is faced with delaying or cancelling planned marketing campaigns, and the negative knock-on effect on its semiconductor and display divisions. An official from the industry said, 'There are limits to increase production so the company can boost the production by 10 to 20 percent. Troubles at South Korea's Hanjin Shipping have also added to Samsung 's woes, with South Korea's retailers bemoaning late delivery of Samsung products in the run up to the busy last week . As we noted last week , the recall - following problems with the batteries - could lead to losses of Galaxy Note ($ 1.34bn ) for KRW1.5tn .
In addition to the obvious unit costs associated with Samsung 's recall of 2.5 million Galaxy Note 2.5 million smartphones, the firm is faced with delaying or cancelling planned marketing campaigns, and the negative knock-on effect on its semiconductor and display divisions. Troubles at South Korea's Hanjin Shipping have also added to Samsung 's woes, with South Korea's retailers bemoaning late delivery of Samsung products in the run up to the busy last week . As we noted last week , the recall - following problems with the batteries - could lead to losses of Galaxy Note ($ 1.34bn ) for KRW1.5tn .