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SK hynix commits $14.5 billion to build DRAM line in Cheongju
The chipmaker will build the M15X line next to an existing one that will be dedicated to producing high bandwidth memory chips.
SK hynix will commit 20 trillion won ($14.5 billion) to set up an advanced dynamic random memory (DRAM) chip fabrication line in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, in a reversal of its original plan to produce NAND there. "As a global leader in AI memory chips, SK hynix plans to expand investment in its domestic manufacturing base, which is the foundation of our competitiveness," the company said in a release Wednesday. After breaking ground, however, the construction was put on hold as the flash memory market faced a downturn while demand for DRAM soared on the back of a global AI chip boom.
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