Samsung plans $18.6 billion South Korea investment to widen chip lead
The announcement follows repeated calls from new South Korean President Moon Jae-in for big businesses to invest more domestically as part of a wider job-creation agenda. Samsung said its plan could open up to 440,000 roles by 2021.
Jul 04, 2017, 12:37 PM IST
SK Hynix says to spend $26 billion on two new chip plants in South Korea
SK Hynix Inc, the world`s No. 2 DRAM chip maker, on Tuesday said it plans to spend 31 trillion won ($25.94 billion) to build two new chip plants in South Korea, aiming to update its production technologies to boost competitiveness.
Aug 25, 2015, 08:59 AM IST
