Air Liquide Invests $233 Million in South Korea to Back SK Hynix's AI Chips Production

Air Liquide Invests $233 Million in South Korea to Back SK Hynix’s AI Chips Production

French industrial gas giant Air Liquide announced a $233 million investment in South Korea this week, solidifying a long-term strategic partnership to supply high-purity gases to SK Hynix. The investment is specifically earmarked for a new facility in Cheongju, designed to support the mass production of next-generation AI-focused semiconductor packaging and testing. The Critical Role…

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Chips and AI Propel South Korea to Record Export Growth

Chips and AI Propel South Korea to Record Export Growth

Record-Breaking Performance South Korea’s export sector achieved its fastest growth rate in over four decades this May, driven by an unprecedented surge in global demand for artificial intelligence-related semiconductors. According to data released by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, the total value of outbound shipments reached record highs, solidifying the nation’s position as…

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