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SK Hynix Surpasses Samsung Electronics to Become Korea’s No.1 Company by Market Capitalization
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International Tech News:

  1. Volkswagen Group will cut 19,000 jobs in Germany and reduce about 50,000 jobs globally by 2030.
  2. Japan’s TOTO plans to invest 80 billion yen over the next five years to expand its semiconductor materials business, aiming to support next-generation chip manufacturing at the 1nm process node.
  3. On June 22 closing, SK hynix reached a market capitalization of 2,080 trillion KRW, surpassing Samsung Electronics (2,066 trillion KRW), becoming the largest listed company in South Korea.
  4. Intel and UMC (United Microelectronics Corporation) have reached a new partnership to jointly develop advanced 3nm process chips.
  5. Counterpoint Research data shows the global memory market is expected to reach 15,000 trillion KRW this year, four times higher than last year’s 3,600 trillion KRW.
  6. As of March 31 fiscal year-end, combined sales of China to five major Japanese semiconductor equipment manufacturers fell 10%, marking the first-ever decline.

 

Domestic Tech News:

  1. Yangtze Memory Technologies Co. global NAND flash market share has risen from 8% in the same period in 2025 to 13%.
  2. Leather company Xingye Technology is cross-industry entering indium phosphide, planning to invest 55 million RMB to acquire the full indium phosphide substrate business of Qingdao Lianyang Crystal Electronics.
  3. SLKOR Micro is strengthening standardized and branded management, with its VIS system fully upgraded to solidify its global brand foundation.
  4. According to official data, China’s integrated circuit exports reached $31.085 billion in April 2026, up 100.1% year-on-year.
  5. On June 22, Zhipu AI briefly surpassed a market valuation of 1 trillion HKD, reaching a total valuation of 1.27 trillion HKD.
  6. Hua Hong Semiconductor has achieved stable mass production of its 40nm ultra-low-power specialty process.

 

 

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