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S. Korea's memory chip exports to Taiwan up 225 percent in H1 on solid HBM demand


SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's memory chip exports to Taiwan surged over 22...

Taiwan was the third-largest importer of South Korean memory chips in the period, up two notches to outstrip Vietnam and the United States. SK hynix is the only South Korean company currently supplying HBM products, a core component of AI accelerators, to Nvidia. "We can assume the sharp increase in exports is related to SK hynix's supplies for TSMC's final packaging of (AI accelerators)," Kim Yang-paeng, a researcher at the Korea Institutes for Industrial Economics & Trade, said.

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