SEOUL, March 20 (Korea Bizwire) — Chip giant SK hynix Inc. said Thursday its U.S. sales accounted for over 60 percent of its total revenue last year on rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI) chips from major U.S. tech companies. According to a financial report released by SK hynix, revenues from the United States totaled [...]
SEOUL, March 19 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. said Wednesday it has shipped samples of the next-generation high bandwidth memory (HBM), 12-layer HBM4, to its major customers for the first time in the world. “The samples were delivered ahead of schedule based on SK hynix’s technological edge and production experience that have led [...]
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, March 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Chip giant SK hynix Inc. said Wednesday it has been named one of the world’s most ethical companies by Ethisphere, a global organization that evaluates corporate ethical practices. SK hynix was among the 136 companies recognized on the 2025 World’s Most Ethical Companies list, marking the first time a [...]
SEOUL, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix saw a major surge in U.S. sales in 2024, fueled by booming demand for high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and AI-driven enterprise storage solutions, reinforcing the company’s position as a key supplier to American tech giants. According to SK Hynix’s latest financial disclosure on March 4, its U.S. subsidiary, SK [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — SK hynix Inc. said Tuesday it has started construction on its first fabrication plant and relevant facilities at an envisioned semiconductor cluster in Yongin, south of Seoul. The company broke ground Monday after receiving approval from the Yongin municipal government last week, according to SK hynix’s newsroom. The Yongin [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Kwak Noh-jung, chief executive officer (CEO) of SK hynix Inc., has emphasized the critical role of South Korea’s semiconductor industry, saying “stakes are high” in the face of rapidly evolving artificial intelligence (AI). “Reflecting on my time at Semicon Korea 2025, I’m reminded of the immense responsibility we carry [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix is ramping up preparations for its first semiconductor fabrication plant in the Yongin Cluster, moving forward with infrastructure recruitment to support its growing high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor production. According to industry sources, SK Hynix has posted job openings on its recruitment website for [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Hynix has announced that it will grant an additional 30 shares of company stock to employees as part of a ‘New Start Incentive’, following the recent distribution of a 1,500% performance-based bonus last month. According to industry sources on February 7, the company informed employees through an internal notice [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – SK hynix Inc. said Thursday it has acquired a global certification for information security in the automobile industry for the first time as a memory company. The South Korean chip giant said all of its domestic sites in Icheon, Bundang and Cheongju have been awarded the Trusted Information Security [...]