SEOUL, Aug. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — The head of SK hynix Inc., South Korea’s No. 2 chipmaker, said Monday that SK Group’s bold investments and vision have enabled the company to take a leading role in the high bandwidth memory (HBM) market. Kwak Noh-jung, the chief executive officer of SK hynix, made the remarks during [...]
SEOUL, July 24 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean chipmaking giant SK hynix Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter operating profit surpassed 9 trillion won (US$6.53 billion) for the first time, driven by booming demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips, including high bandwidth memory (HBM). In a regulatory filing, the company reported an operating profit of a [...]
Rival Samsung Falls Short Amid Inventory Pressures, Misses Estimates SEOUL, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korean chipmaker SK hynix Inc. is expected to post record earnings for the second quarter, driven by surging demand for high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips used in artificial intelligence applications, according to analyst estimates released Wednesday. In a survey [...]
SEOUL, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A battle is brewing in South Korea’s semiconductor equipment industry as SK Hynix, one of the world’s largest memory chip makers, moves to diversify its suppliers of crucial chip-stacking machinery, challenging the longtime market dominance of Hanmi Semiconductor. The competition centers on thermal compression bonders (TC bonders), essential equipment used in [...]
SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix announced on January 23 that it expects its revenue from high-bandwidth memory (HBM) products to more than double in 2025 compared to the previous year, fueled by rising demand from the AI market. The company plans to complete development and begin production of its sixth-generation HBM4 later this [...]
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia Corp., on Tuesday hinted that Samsung Electronics Co. will soon be able to supply its high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips to the U.S. AI chip giant. “They are working on it. They’re gonna succeed. No question,” Huang said in a press event on [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. will expand its semiconductor package facilities in South Chungcheong Province to boost production of high bandwidth memory (HBM) chips, company officials said Tuesday. Under a memorandum of understanding with the provincial government, Samsung Electronics will convert an underused liquid crystal display plant owned by Samsung Display [...]
SEOUL, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) – Samsung Electronics Co., the world’s largest memory chipmaker, said Friday the testing process of its latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips is proceeding smoothly in cooperation with its customers. “Samsung Electronics is currently working closely with a number of companies to continuously test the technology and performance,” the company said [...]
SEOUL, South Korea, June 18, 2014 (Korea Bizwire)–SK Hynix Inc. (or ‘the Company’, www.skhynix.com) announced that it held ‘SK Hynix HBM(High Bandwidth Memory) Symposium 2014’ at SK Hynix America Headquarters in San Jose, California on June 18th local time. Approximately 100 people from 20 major clients and partners who are leading relevant industries participated in [...]