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Jensen Huang: "Three Memory Companies Pass HBM4 Qualification... Vera Rubin Enters Full-Scale Mass Production"
Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, visited South Korea on the 5th and announced that Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron Technology have all secured qualification to supply High Bandwidth Memory (HBM)…
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NVIDIA, SK Hynix, and TSMC Join Forces… Joint Response to Customized HBM Solutions
SK Hynix is further strengthening its partnership with TSMC, the world’s leading foundry (semiconductor contract manufacturing) company. This move is intended to secure a leading position in the burge…
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Samsung Electronics’ Super-Enterprise Union Loses Majority Status… 18,000 Members Withdraw
The Samsung branch of the Samsung Group Inter-Company Labor Union, Samsung Electronics’ largest labor union, has lost its status as the majority union. This is the result of significant disparities in…
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[Lee Jeong-hoon Column] What the Debate on Excess Profits Is Missing
Just as the labor-management dispute over performance bonuses at Samsung Electronics—sparked by massive profits generated by an unprecedented semiconductor boom—has been resolved, discussions on the s…
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Stock Investing Is Better Than This Business... Small and Mid-Sized Companies Reap Benefits from KOSPI Rally
With the recent stock market boom, an increasing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and mid-sized companies are enjoying massive paper gains from the rising value of their stock holdi…
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LG Innotek Expands Semiconductor Substrate Plant in Vietnam… Boosting a 3 Trillion Won Business
LG Innotek is expanding its semiconductor substrate factory in Haiphong, Vietnam. The company plans to utilize its Gumi facility in South Korea as a master factory for semiconductor substrates and the…
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Hong Jong-ho, CEO of KUKJEON: “We’re Making a Bold Move to Expand Our Business into Advanced Materials, from Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients to AI Semiconductor Packaging”
“KUKJEON PHARMACEUTICAL Co.,Ltd(307750)is a company that is extending new branches into fine chemicals and materials while remaining rooted in its core business of pharmaceuticals.”
Hong Jong-ho, C…
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KEPCO Wins Contract for Phase 2 of Saudi Arabia’s Jafurah Combined Cycle Power Plant… Expects 2.1 Trillion Won in Revenue Over 17 Years
A view of the Jafurah gas field in Saudi Arabia. (Photo: Aramco)
#Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) has secured a contract for the second phase of the Jafurah combined heat and power (CHP) …
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Kim Hyun-jung, CEO of SP Samhwa, Secures Funds for Inheritance Tax Through Stock-Backed Loan [only Edaily]
Kim Hyun-jung, CEO of #SP Samhwa (formerly Samhwa Paint Industry), appears to have taken steps to defend her management rights, even taking out a stock-backed loan to secure funds for inheritance taxe…
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Three Battery Makers Go All Out on ESS… Set to Participate in U.S. 'Clean Power Conference'
South Korea’s three major battery companies—LG Energy Solution, Samsung SDI, and SK On—are all participating in the largest renewable energy expo in the U.S., accelerating their push into the North Am…