Reuters
07 Aug 2026, 08:17 UTC · 1h ago
SK Hynix board approves $38 bln investments for South Korea's Yongin, Cheongju chip plants
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SK Hynix's board approved approximately 54.3 trillion won ($38.30 billion) in investments through 2031. — Massive long-term capital expenditure signals strong confidence in future AI chip demand and expands long-term production capacity.
+0.60The company will allocate 35.2 trillion won for the second phase of its chip fabrication plant in Yongin. — Significant localized infrastructure expansion suggests a strategic push to scale high-end semiconductor manufacturing.
+0.40SK Hynix will invest 19.1 trillion won into its M17 chip plant in Cheongju. — Targeted investment in existing site expansion supports incremental capacity growth for specific chip lines.
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