SK Hynix

SK Hynix said the proceeds from ​the listing of the ADRs will ​be used to build chip factories ⁠in South Korea and buy chipmaking equipment.

South Korea’s SK Hynix launches US$28 billion US listing to ride global AI wave

South Korea’s Kospi Index led losses with a 2.4% drop.  

Asian shares drop on chips, US dollar edges higher

Betting on SK Hynix has been difficult for the majority of US investors, as owning the Seoul-listed shares means off-hours trading or buying unsponsored ADRs.

SK Hynix seeks access to AI investors in US$29 billion Nasdaq listing

SK Hynix is the top supplier of high-bandwidth memory after becoming the go-to provider for Nvidia, the dominant maker of AI processors. 

SK Hynix is said to weigh 0.5% fee payout in mega ADR offering

Hiroo Ota, CEO of Kioxia, says that the company will expand production to fully meet growing market demand.

Memory chipmaker Kioxia ships next-gen samples as AI boom fuels dramatic comeback

Industries ranging from automobile manufacturing to consumer electronics are coping with an unprecedented squeeze on the supply of memory chips.

Chip industry urges US to avoid moves that distort memory market

SK Hynix CEO Kwak ​Noh-jung says the company will spend 80 trillion won to build a new factory for Nand memory chip production by 2029.

SK Hynix to spend US$64.4 billion on flash memory chip plants under broader AI investment plan

(From left) SK Group chairman Chey Tae-won, South Korea President Lee Jae-myung and Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong pose for photographs during a news conference at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on Jun 29.

South Korea unveils ambitious tech plan as Samsung and SK Hynix lead mega investments

With Samsung and SK Hynix carrying outsized influence, swings in AI sentiment can quickly become index-level events, says Vantage Global Prime.

South Korea’s surging equity volatility draws meme-stock comparisons