Samsung plans $9.15 billion semiconductor investment, with nearly $6 billion earmarked for Vietnam
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- ✓Samsung affiliates plan to invest 12.26 trillion won, or USD 9.15 billion, in semiconductor operations across Vietnam and South Korea.
- ✓Samsung Electronics will put USD 4.09 billion into memory chip testing facilities in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam.
- ✓The first production line is set to start in the fourth quarter of 2027.
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Samsung affiliates are planning to invest over 12 trillion won in semiconductor operations across Vietnam and South Korea. The company aims to enhance its memory chip testing facilities in Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, set to begin in late 2027. Additionally, Samsung Electro-Mechanics is expanding its flip-chip manufacturing capabilities, targeting completion in Vietnam by June 2030. The expansion aims to meet growing global orders while ensuring high-value production remains in South Korea.
Seoul: Samsung affiliates plan to invest a combined 12.26 trillion won (USD 9.15 billion) in semiconductor operations, with nearly 8 trillion won (USD 5.99 billion) earmarked for Vietnam while expanding high-end production capacity in South Korea, The Korea Herald reported.
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