Samsung plans to open 5 chip manufacturing plants in South Korea

We have recently seen how Samsung Electronic is ready for the mass production of wafers with third generation 4 nanometer technology, but wants to go further. According to see you on bbcthe Korean company will invest in the construction of 5 new plants for the manufacture of chips in South Korea. This represents an outlay of approximately 300 billion won, which is equivalent to more than 215,000 million eurosto carry out the plan of the government of build a mega semiconductor center in his country.

The government will also collaborate in this expansion will offer help by way of tax exemption and infrastructure support, for which 550 trillion won will be allocated, almost 400,000 million euros. This will help South Korea to participate in the war to position yourself as a leader in the manufacture of semiconductors, a war led by the United States and China, where the former has imposed a series of vetoes for access to machinery and components necessary in the manufacture of semiconductors.

In this way, South Korea would be left with one of the large manufacturers of memory chips and for televisions such as Samsung, which would join other large manufacturers that also have a presence in the country such as SK Hynix.

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