The size of South Korea’s semiconductor “testing house” is growing along with a growth of Samsung Electronics’ system semiconductor business. Semiconductor testing companies such as NEPES Ark, LB Semicon, and Tesna, and Hana Micron are dealing with increased supplies of system semiconductors by ...
South Korea’s equipment industry was driven to the “double trouble” as its domestic demand weakened. Its local semiconductor manufacturers also started to reduce facility investment. The situation will get worse if the US presses South Korea to join export regulations in the future. Lee Chang-H...
Pictured: An assembly line of the Hyundai Motor factory in Ulsan, South Korea. 1. Samsung Electronics Market cap: $165.2 billionPE: 10.9Samsung Electronics is the world’s biggest technology firm by revenue, and by far the largest listed company in South Korea. Its market cap is more than ...
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“We know that many Japanese semiconductor materials companies are looking into building their production bases in South Korea.” said Director An Ki-hyeon of Korea Semiconductor Industry Association. “We need to lower entry barriers so that many companies can come to South Korea.” ...
And the impacts on global chip companies are uneven, and many semiconductor companies in Europe and South Korea unwittingly end up reaping the fallout, with their businesses suffering from material losses, Bai said. "It's especially hard for them, as the chip sector is experiencing a sharp decl...
In 2023, the net value of trade in services of South Korea stood at around -25.66 billion U.S. dollars. This has been a further negative drop in the country's trade of service net value. Services include all sorts of activities that are used in and are a part of the economy which ...
TOKYO, December 13, 2022 – FUJIFILM Corporation (President and CEO, Representative Director: Teiichi Goto) has announced a plan of a new advanced semiconductor materials manufacturing facility in South Korea to further expand the electronic materials business. In the latest move, FUJIFILM Electronic ...
In addition, it is likely that other foreign semiconductor-related companies will also flock towards South Korea as key semiconductor companies like Lam Research and Applied Materials are setting up their R&D centers in South Korea. “When Lam Research transfers its R&D center, there is a high ch...
is placing pressure on South Korea's export-oriented economy. While the US unilateral sanctions and long-arm jurisdiction may pose challenges to cooperation between China and South Korea in industrial chains, particularly in the semiconductor sector, it is noteworthy that the breadth and depth of ec...