Increase investment in the second half of Samsung Electronics Semiconductor Business
ETnews electronics industry newspaper reported Friday that Samsung Electronics is expected to invest at least 1 trillion won in the second half on a semiconductor manufacturing facility ( $ 790 million aggregate ) . The newspaper did not specify the sources said Samsung chip business in the second half of the expected capital expenditure of around 8,000 won. Samsung’s Semiconductor Business Group president on Thursday urged a five -hyun industry events that Samsung expects the second half of the investment " slightly " in the first half . The company has repeatedly refused to disclose the size of the capital investment plan this year , or so far been invested. ETnews reported that the chip business in the second half of the investment will focus on introducing more advanced production technology , such as using 40nm DRAM production and production using 30 -nanometer process NAND flash memory. ETnews persuade five -hyun quoted as saying , but Samsung in terms of capacity expansion may be more cautious , because the memory chip industry despite the recent signs of improvement , but not completely out of the woods . He said that Samsung’s chip business will be profitable in the second quarter , confirmed market expectations , but he declined to give specific figures.
