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NEWS TAGGED SOUTH KOREA

Friday 23 May 2025

Samsung launches Dual-Site 1c DRAM expansion to bolster HBM4 leadership

Samsung Electronics is doubling down on its leadership in advanced memory technology. Following its latest developments at the Pyeongtaek facility, industry sources report that Samsung...

Friday 23 May 2025

SK Hynix System IC reportedly offers generous incentives for transfer to China JV amid intense competition

According to iNews24 and SE Daily, SK Hynix System IC, the 8-inch foundry subsidiary of SK Hynix, is urging employees in both South Korea and China to transfer to...

Friday 23 May 2025

LG Electronics India posts record revenue and net profit in 1Q25

LG Electronics' Indian subsidiary reached record revenue and net profit in early 2025, strengthening its position in the South Asian market and enhancing prospects for a potential...

Thursday 22 May 2025

From volume to value: Samsung retreats from legacy DRAM facing Chinese price war

Samsung Electronics has sharply reduced its memory chip production—by more than 100 billion units in a year—raising eyebrows across South Korea's tech industry. The unexpected...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

Samsung enters crisis mode: TV market lead under threat as TCL CSOT, Hisense close in

Samsung Electronics' Visual Display (VD) Business has reportedly entered "emergency management" mode in response to falling global TV market share and rising LCD panel costs—two...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

SK Hynix places orders for HBM equipment with Hanwha Semitech and Hanmi Semiconductor amid patent disputes

South Korean chip giant SK Hynix has placed significant orders for thermal compression bonding (TCB) equipment with two domestic suppliers, Hanwha Semitech and Hanmi Semiconductor,...

Tuesday 20 May 2025

DRAM prices surge in AI Boom; Samsung and SK Hynix set to benefit

The global surge in DRAM prices, combined with the increasing momentum of artificial intelligence (AI) development in the Middle East,...

Monday 19 May 2025

South Korea intercepts SK Hynix HBM China-bound tech leak

South Korean authorities arrested a former subcontractor employee at Incheon International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle SK Hynix's proprietary high-bandwidth memory...

Monday 19 May 2025

Weekly news roundup: China sharpens its chip game, Samsung lands wins, TSMC widens global footprint

These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories from the week of May 12 – May 18. From China's push in DUV lithography and Samsung's resurgence in foundry orders to...

Monday 19 May 2025

Egis makes initial strides in South Korea as InPsytech joins SAFE

InPsytech, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor intellectual property (IP) solutions under Egis, has been selected to join the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE)...

Friday 16 May 2025

DDR4 market set for price war between Chinese and Taiwanese manufacturers after Samsung and SK Hynix exit

According to New Daily, citing semiconductor industry sources, the DRAM giants Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron plan to exit the DDR4 market by the first half of...

Thursday 15 May 2025

Samsung reportedly considers outsourcing memory photomask production; raises concerns over domestic supply

Samsung Electronics is reportedly planning to outsource the production of photomasks used in memory manufacturing. To prevent technology leaks, Samsung has traditionally produced...

Thursday 15 May 2025

China surges in OLED push after LCD triumph, as Samsung, LG escalate tech rivalry

China, having solidified its dominance in the LCD panel market, is now intensifying its push into organic light-emitting diode (OLED) technology. A government-driven "trade-in" program...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Samsung secures orders from Nintendo, paving way for future orders from Nvidia and Qualcomm

Samsung Electronics' foundry division is actively pursuing orders for its 2nm process technology and is currently conducting process...

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Chinese panel makers scale back LCD production as tariffs bite

Chinese panel manufacturers BOE Technology and TCL China Star Optoelectronics (TCL CSOT) have reportedly begun scaling back their LCD panel production in response to the tariff policies...

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