# Samsung considering second semiconductor line in Xi'an, China

Samsung Electronics is reviewing plans to construct a second semiconductor fabrication line in Xi'an, China.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2017-07-04
- Where: Xi'an, China
- Status: rumored
- Products: semiconductors
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Samsung Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/647.md)

## Sources

- [news.samsung.com](https://news.samsung.com/global/samsung-electronics-begins-mass-production-at-new-semiconductor-plant-in-pyeongtaek-south-korea), 2017-07-04: "In addition, Samsung's plans to construct a second semiconductor fabrication line in Xi'an, China, site are also under review."
- [koreaherald.com](https://www.koreaherald.com/article/1378453), 2017-07-04: "Samsung said it is considering building an additional chip production line in Xian, China, to meet rising demand for NAND flash products in Asia's largest economy."
- [seattletimes.com](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/samsung-to-invest-19-billion-in-chip-display-plants/), 2017-07-04: "Samsung added that it is considering adding more semiconductor production lines in its factory in Xi'an, China."

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