Sep 21, 2026, 06:02 UTC
SK Hynix is developing a next-generation 3D DRAM architecture that separates memory-cell processing from peripheral control circuits so each can be optimized with different manufacturing technologies.
Source:Sep 20, 2026, 03:47 UTC
South Korea's average monthly wage for regular full-time workers rose 3.1% year-on-year in the first half of 2026, with semiconductor performance bonuses accounting for about one-third of the increase, according to a Korea Enterprises Federation report.
Sep 18, 2026, 06:03 UTC
SK Hynix established SK Hynix Ventures in Silicon Valley.
Sep 18, 2026, 01:14 UTC
SK Inc., the holding company of South Korea's SK Group, transferred three of its four vice chairmen — Seo Jin-Woo, Yu Jeong-Joon and Lee Hyung-Hee — to SK Hynix to advise on its overall operations and mid-to-long-term vision amid rising geopolitical uncertainty in the semiconductor industry.
Source:Sep 17, 2026, 00:00 UTC
Intel shares rose about 4% and SK hynix shares gained around 3% on Wednesday, September 16, amid reports of their Ohio AI chip partnership talks.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 10:33 UTC
SK Hynix said it is reviewing options to enhance its competitiveness.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 06:52 UTC
Shannon Chip Creation stated on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange Interactive Easy platform that its cooperation with core supplier SK Hynix remains good and stable.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 02:55 UTC
Major memory suppliers began volume production of PCIe Gen6 SSDs in 2026, while LPDDR6 is expected to enter production in the second half of 2026.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 02:55 UTC
Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron are focusing capacity expansion on DRAM wafer fabs and HBM packaging amid sustained memory demand growth.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 01:14 UTC
SK Hynix shares rose 1.78% to 1.72 million won in South Korean trading after the company's union approved a revised compensation agreement.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 00:14 UTC
SK Hynix's labor-management agreement was approved in a re-vote by the union, according to Yonhap News Agency.
Sep 15, 2026, 06:42 UTC
Samsung Electronics is reportedly changing its custom HBM base-die supply chain by adopting a dual-track strategy that also uses base dies made with TSMC processes instead of relying solely on its in-house foundry, starting with mass production of HBM4 this year.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 06:22 UTC
Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are preparing to move DRAM below the 10nm threshold in 2028, pursuing different cell structures as conventional scaling becomes increasingly difficult.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 11:05 UTC
The Bank of Korea reported that South Korea's nominal GDP grew 21.9% in the first half of 2026, with nearly 70% of the expansion coming from semiconductors, and revised its real GDP growth forecast upward to 3.3%-3.5% for the year.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 01:42 UTC
SK Hynix's second-quarter DRAM revenue rose 37.9% quarter-on-quarter to $38.59 billion, but its DRAM market share fell 3.9 percentage points to 24.9%, according to TrendForce data released on September 14, 2026.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 01:15 UTC
Samsung Electronics and SK hynix rejected Korea Electric Power Corp.'s proposal to prepay roughly five years of electricity bills, with Samsung asked to pay 20 trillion won and SK hynix 5 trillion won in advance.
Sep 13, 2026, 21:30 UTC
South Korea expanded its espionage law to cover all foreign countries, effective September 13, allowing prosecution of those stealing national secrets for foreign entities with up to 30 years in prison.
Sep 11, 2026, 13:43 UTC
South Korea's major tech companies announced three super investment plans in semiconductors, AI data centers, and physical AI totaling about 1,500 trillion won, including a roughly 360 trillion won semiconductor cluster in Yongin.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 23:55 UTC
US startup Kepler emerged from seven years of stealth mode and announced a new 3D-stacked ferroelectric AI memory architecture that can be produced on existing 28nm fabs without EUV lithography, with samples to be offered starting this year and volume ramp planned at GlobalFoundries' Singapore plant in 2027 and in the US in 2028.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 21:56 UTC
SK Hynix is targeting 2028 to apply High-NA extreme ultraviolet lithography to DRAM mass production and is considering joining an industry initiative to develop 12-inch photomasks.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 21:00 UTC
South Korea's revised law on industrial espionage takes effect this weekend, tightening defenses to protect advanced memory chip technology from Chinese rivals.
Sep 10, 2026, 06:58 UTC
SK Hynix management and its labor union reached a revised tentative agreement on compensation, adjusting the performance bonus payout mix to 50% cash and 50% stock from the previous 40% cash and 60% stock.
Sep 9, 2026, 10:30 UTC
SK Hynix responded to reports that it plans to sell a partial stake in its Chongqing packaging plant, stating no decision has been made yet.
Source:Sep 9, 2026, 09:10 UTC
Apple has selected Samsung Display, LG Innotek, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Samsung Electronics, and SK Hynix as key suppliers for its upcoming foldable iPhone.
Source:Sep 9, 2026, 00:47 UTC
Kioxia Holdings Corp.'s top executive dismissed the likelihood of deeper ties with rival and stakeholder SK Hynix Inc.
Sep 4, 2026, 05:30 UTC
South Korea and the United States are discussing semiconductor investments in the U.S. as part of broader bilateral talks, according to a Seoul official on Friday.
Sep 3, 2026, 10:00 UTC
Industry data for Q2 2026 shows SK hynix maintained the top position in the global HBM chip market with a 50% revenue share, while Samsung Electronics increased its share to 33% and Micron declined to 18%.
Sep 3, 2026, 07:43 UTC
Micron plans to double its HBM production capacity by the end of this year, reaching about 100,000 wafers per month, through aggressive equipment investment and increased purchase orders to equipment suppliers.
Sep 3, 2026, 07:04 UTC
Korea Electric Power Corp. (KEPCO) proposed that Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix prepay up to KRW25 trillion (about US$18 billion) to fund Korea's power grid expansion.
Source:Sep 2, 2026, 06:30 UTC
Nvidia expanded its ties with Samsung and SK Hynix.
Source:Aug 27, 2026, 18:30 UTC
SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-Jung announced the company is exploring ways to deepen cooperation with Kioxia Holdings Corp., in which SK Hynix holds a significant indirect stake.
Aug 21, 2026, 23:50 UTC
Kioxia rebounded sharply as Korean stocks rose on SK Hynix's shareholder return enhancement.
Source:Aug 11, 2026, 14:00 UTC
SK Hynix's global DRAM revenue share dropped from 39% to 26% year-over-year in Q2 2026, despite a 214% revenue increase.
Source:Aug 10, 2026, 02:39 UTC
The Seoul High Court upheld an 18-month prison sentence for a former SK Hynix employee who leaked trade secrets related to CMOS image sensor technology to Chinese companies, including Huawei's chip unit HiSilicon.
Source:Jul 22, 2026, 23:18 UTC
South Korea's economy grew 0.6% quarter-on-quarter and 3.7% year-on-year in Q2 2026, slowing from Q1 but beating expectations, driven by chip exports.