'Founded in Seoul in 1985 by a team of research scientists from Korea's leading technology research institute, Medison rapidly established a reputation for innovation in digital imaging technology. By 1994, the company had attained ISO 9001 certification for its ultrasound systems and had established a worldwide distribution network covering more than 80 countries'

In 1998 Medison established a strategic alliance with Philips (formerly ATL, USA).

Samsung Electronics acquired Medison in December 2010 on its way to become a top tier medical equipment manufacturer. In March 2011 the company got renamed to Samsung Medison.

Ultrasound Systems: