Samsung to expand chip capacity in Vietnam, boost high-end production in Korea

Samsung affiliates plan to invest a combined 12.26 trillion won ($9.15 billion) in chip operations, directing nearly 8 trillion won to Vietnam while expanding high-end production capacity in South Korea. Samsung Electronics plans to invest 105.79 trillion Vietnamese dong ($4.09 billion) in memory chip testing facilities at Yen Binh Industrial Park in Thai Nguyen, northern Vietnam, according to an investment plan submitted to local authorities. The first production line is scheduled to start oper

Source: The Korea Herald