Samsung and SK hynix Announce $870 Billion Ten-Year Semiconductor Expansion Plan
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Samsung and SK hynix have announced a massive ten-year investment plan of approximately 1,350 trillion won ($870 billion) to expand semiconductor manufacturing capacity and data centers. The investment covers memory (DRAM, NAND Flash), storage, and logic semiconductors, with SK hynix focusing on DRAM and NAND Flash, while Samsung also includes logic for its LSI division. The plan goes beyond just creating new fab production capacity.
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This ten-year plan includes memory, storage, and logic, which both companies produce.
The investment is so comprehensive that it will include more than just creating new fab production capacity for increased waf
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