# SK hynix opens M15 NAND flash plant in Cheongju, South Korea

SK hynix has officially opened a new semiconductor fabrication plant called M15 in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, to produce NAND flash memory chips, with an investment of about 2.2 trillion won ($1.95 billion).

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-04
- Where: Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea
- Value: $1.95B (2200.0B KRW)
- Starts operating: 4 Oct 2018
- Status: completed
- Products: 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/20181004/sk-hynix-opens-nand-flash-plant-in-cheongju), 2018-10-04: "SK hynix has officially opened a new semiconductor fabrication plant called M15 in the North Chungcheong Province city, Thursday"

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