# SK hynix plans to expand DRAM and NAND output by end of 2017

SK hynix announced plans to expand production of both DRAM and NAND Flash memory chips by the end of 2017, including introducing extra manufacturing equipment for DRAMs. The company is also building new plants in Wuxi, China (DRAM) and Cheongju, South Korea (NAND).

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-07-25
- Where: Cheongju, South Korea, South Korea
- Starts operating: 2017
- Status: announced
- Products: DRAM memory chips, NAND Flash memory chips
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [SK Hynix](https://endata.com/companies/2769.md)

## Sources

- [koreatimes.co.kr](https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/tech-science/20170725/sk-hynix-monthly-profit-tops-w1-tril), 2017-07-25: "We are considering expansion of DRAM and NAND output by the end of this year."

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