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SK Hynix
South Korean memory semiconductor supplier / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
SK hynix Inc. (Korean: 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사) is a South Korean supplier of dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips and flash memory chips. SK Hynix is one of the world's largest semiconductor vendors.[2][3]
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Native name | 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사 |
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Formerly | Hynix (2001-2012) |
Company type | Public |
KRX: 000660 | |
Industry | Semiconductor |
Founded | 15 October 1949; 74 years ago (1949-10-15) (legal) 26 February 1983; 41 years ago (1983-02-26) (actual) |
Founder | Chung Ju-yung |
Headquarters | , South Korea |
Products | DRAM, NAND flash |
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Parent | SK Group |
Website | skhynix.com |
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Founded as Hyundai Electronics in 1983, SK Hynix was integrated into the SK Group in 2012 following a series of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring efforts. After being incorporated into the SK Group, SK Hynix became a major affiliate alongside SK Innovation and SK Telecom.[4]
The company's major customers include Microsoft, Apple,[5] Asus, Dell, MSI, HP Inc., and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (formerly Hewlett-Packard).[2] Other products that use Hynix memory include DVD players, cellular phones, set-top boxes, personal digital assistants, networking equipment, and hard disk drives.[6]