BENGALURU, INDIA- HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, has today announced that it has contributed INR10 crore to PM Cares as part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative in the country.

Prathab Deivanayagham, Country Manager, HARMAN India said, "It is heartening to see the entire nation coming together in this fight against the pandemic. Keeping in mind our commitment towards the community and our country at large, we are contributing funds to PM Cares in order to aid the governments' endeavor to combat the COVID-19 crisis.Let us all pledge together in supporting India to flatten the curve."

Earlier, the company had announced that it will cover the cost of vaccination for as many as 8,400 Indian employees and their dependents who are enrolled in the company's medical benefits programme. The company has partnered with Apollo hospital to provide medical care for its employees, expanded their insurance covers and is offering financial support for urgent medical situations for its workforce.

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HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading audio brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 33,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

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Jasleen Makker

HARMAN Corporate Communications

Jasleen.makker@harman.com

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