# DuPont to build $28M photoresist and CMP pad facilities in South Korea

DuPont will spend $28 million to build facilities in South Korea for photoresists used in EUV lithography and pads for chemical mechanical planarization, supporting electronics production.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2020-01-16
- Where: South Korea, South Korea
- Value: $28.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: photoresists for EUV lithography, pads for chemical mechanical planarization
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [DuPont](https://endata.com/companies/13205.md)

## Sources

- [cen.acs.org](https://cen.acs.org/materials/electronic-materials/DuPont-build-South-Korean-photoresist/98/i3), 2020-01-16: "DuPont will spend $28 million to build facilities in South Korea for two materials used in electronics production: photoresists for extreme ultraviolet light–based lithography and pads for chemical mechanical planarization."

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