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SK hynix Approves ₩54T to Build Next AI Memory Fabs

Board-approved construction CapEx for Yongin Y2 and Cheongju M17

SK hynix Approves ₩54T to Build Next AI Memory Fabs

SK hynix Approves ₩54T to Build Next AI Memory Fabs
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Why it matters: SK hynix’s board approved about ₩54.3 trillion ($38.3B) for two new fabs—₩35.2T for Yongin Y2 to make HBM and next-gen DRAM, and ₩19.1T for Cheongju M17 NAND—locking in mid-to-long-term AI memory capacity through 2031.

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Source
SK hynix
Unit
Trillion KRW (construction)
Data as of
August 7, 2026
Scope
SK hynix Yongin Y2 (DRAM/HBM) and Cheongju M17 (NAND)