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SK Hynix begins preliminary foundation work for semiconductor wafer fab in Japan's Tohoku region
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According to a report by Caixin (CLS) on September 28, citing industry sources, SK Hynix has commenced preliminary foundation work for a semiconductor wafer fabrication plant in Japan's Tohoku region. The report notes that it remains unclear whether this facility will be an independently operated fab or a joint venture with Kioxia. The news highlights ongoing expansion of semiconductor manufacturing capacity in Japan, driven by global chip demand and supply chain diversification efforts.
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September 28 — According to industry sources, SK Hynix has commenced preliminary foundation work for a semiconductor wafer fabrication plant in the Tohoku region of Japan.
It remains unclear whether the facility will be an independently operated wafer fab or a joint venture with Kioxia.
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财联社Eastern
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SK Hynix begins preliminary groundwork for semiconductor wafer fab in Japan's Tohoku region