{"id":1048770,"date":"2026-11-12T08:34:14","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1048770"},"modified":"2026-11-12T08:57:15","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:27:15","slug":"south-koreas-lee-says-samsung-chip-packaging-expansion-to-spur-30-billion-additional-investment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/11\/12\/south-koreas-lee-says-samsung-chip-packaging-expansion-to-spur-30-billion-additional-investment\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea&#8217;s Lee says Samsung chip packaging expansion to spur $30 billion additional investment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Thursday that Samsung Electronics&#8217; 6 trillion won ($4.48 billion) investment in a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip packaging plant in Asan, South Korea, would be followed by about 40 trillion won in investment in advanced equipment. <\/p>\n<p>Lee made the comment during a groundbreaking ceremony for part of theinvestment plans that Samsung affiliates announced in July.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Electronics said in a presentation that the new HBM production line is scheduled to begin operations in June 2028, a year earlier than initially planned, as the company seeks to meet rapidly growing demand for server memory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Thursday that Samsung Electronics&#8217; 6 trillion won ($4.48 billion) investment in a high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chip packaging plant in Asan, South Korea, would be followed by about 40 trillion won in investment in advanced equipment. Lee made the comment during a groundbreaking ceremony for part of theinvestment plans that Samsung affiliates announced in July. Samsung Electronics said in a presentation that the new HBM production line is scheduled to begin operations in June 2028, a year earlier than initially planned, as the company seeks to meet rapidly growing demand for server memory.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1048770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048770","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1048770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1048792,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048770\/revisions\/1048792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1048770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1048770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1048770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}