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Jul 13, 2026

Samsung Electronics Accelerates Yongin Chip Factory Opening to 2029, Two Years Ahead of Schedule

Operations at the first fabrication plant in South Korea's Yongin Semiconductor Cluster have been moved forward to 2029, one to two years ahead of the original 2030–2031 schedule, driven by surging demand for AI memory chips.

Jul 13, 20269 sources

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Jun 24, 2026

SK Hynix Plans $29 Billion Nasdaq Listing to Fund AI Chip Expansion

South Korean memory chipmaker SK Hynix is seeking to raise $29.4 billion through a US listing on July 10, marking one of the largest tech IPOs as the company expands capacity to meet surging AI memory chip demand.

Jun 24, 20263 sources

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