# Lam Research doubles semiconductor equipment production capacity in Korea with Hwaseong plant

Lam Research Manufacturing Korea began full operation of its third plant in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, doubling the company's semiconductor equipment production capacity in South Korea. The new plant matches the scale of the existing two plants in Osan and Yongin.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2021-11-01
- Where: Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: completed
- Capacity: doubled production capacity
- Products: semiconductor manufacturing equipment
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Lam Research](https://endata.com/companies/26776.md)

## Sources

- [ddaily.co.kr](https://www.ddaily.co.kr/page/view/2021110110542433089), 2021-11-01: "화성공장을 통한 국내에서의 생산능력 확장은 전 세계적으로 반도체 수요가 늘면서 전 세계 고객에 더욱 신속하게 지원하기 위한 대응"

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