SKhynix Company (abbreviated as SK Hynix in Chinese) is a semiconductor manufacturer and the second largest memory chip manufacturer in the world. Founded in February 1983, it is headquartered in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The company was formerly known as Modern Memory, and was listed on 1996. In 20 12, it was acquired by SK Group, the third largest chaebol in South Korea, and changed its name to SKhynix.
2065438+February 2009, the company has submitted a letter of intent for investment and plans to build a semiconductor industrial zone in Korea. The company plans to invest 10 in 120 trillion won (10.66 billion US dollars) after 2022, and build four wafer factories in the new industrial zone of Longren City, 40 kilometers south of Seoul.
20 13, 165438+ 10 month, 15, Hynix increased its capital in Wuxi by 2.5 billion US dollars. The fifth contracted project will be upgraded from 29 nm to 25 nm, and strive to upgrade to 10 nm. The technical upgrade is expected to be completed on 20 16. 20 13 At about 3: 30 pm on September 4th, Wuxi Hynix Factory caught fire, and the reason was unknown.
2065438+In February 2002, SK Group, the third largest chaebol in Korea, entered Hynix and changed its name to SKhynix. In May 2009, China Wuxi Follow-up Project Cooperative was established.