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SK hynix Generates 9.4T Won in Social Value in 2021

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Monday, May 30, 2022
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SEOUL, May 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com ) today announced that it generated 9.4173 trillion won in social value last year.

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  • SEOUL, May 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- SK hynix Inc. (or "the company", www.skhynix.com ) today announced that it generated 9.4173 trillion won in social value last year.
  • Based on the calculations of SK Group's social-value tracking methods, SK hynix's generation surged by 93% in 2021 from 4.8887 trillion won recorded in 2020.
  • The company's performance represents more than half of 18.4 trillion won that the entire SK Group generated in social value last year.
  • By category, indirect contribution to economy such as tax payments, employment, and dividends totaled 9.7201 trillion won, while environmental performance of business activity recorded a negative 952.7 billion won and social performance of business activity reached 649.9 billion won.

SK hynix and Solidigm make first joint appearance at Dell Technologies World 2022

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Wednesday, May 4, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solidigm and SK hynix will make their first joint appearance at Dell Technologies World 2022, the annual conference for CIOs, technology customers, and partners in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  • SAN JOSE, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, May 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Solidigm and SK hynix will make their first joint appearance at Dell Technologies World 2022, the annual conference for CIOs, technology customers, and partners in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  • The companies' joint sponsorship of Dell Technologies World underscores their partnership and resolve to pool their capabilities to address customers' most pressing storage needs and strengthen synergies in the global memory solutions market.
  • SK hynix will present its Solidigm partnership strategy and ESG journey, and Solidigm will explain its vision and technological readiness for meeting the diverse requirements of SSDs tailored to specific workloads.
  • Together, SK hynix and Solidigm will continue to maximize synergies and forge ahead as leaders of a new memory and storage paradigm.

Cadence Spectre FX FastSPICE Simulator Is Adopted by SK Hynix to Accelerate DRAM Design

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Thursday, April 7, 2022
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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that SK hynix Inc. has deployed the Cadence Spectre FX Simulator for FastSPICE-based functional verification of their DDR4 and DDR5 DRAMs targeted for PC and mobile applications.

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  • Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CDNS) today announced that SK hynix Inc. has deployed the Cadence Spectre FX Simulator for FastSPICE-based functional verification of their DDR4 and DDR5 DRAMs targeted for PC and mobile applications.
  • The Spectre FX Simulator provides SK hynix with high simulation accuracy, fast performance and an intuitive use model.
  • The Spectre FX Simulator delivers optimal capacity for handling these huge designs with fast simulation performance to complete verification and meet stringent tapeout deadlines.
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SK hynix and Solidigm Introduce First Collaborative Product

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Monday, April 4, 2022
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SAN JOSE, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SK hynix and Solidigm jointly introduced their first collaborative product, a new enterprise solid-state drive (eSSD), P5530. This limited release product highlights the emerging partnership between SK hynix and Solidigm, which formed three months ago when SK hynix acquired Intel's NAND and SSD business.

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  • SK hynix and Solidigm unveil their first technology and product collaboration, which combines SK hynix's 128-layer NAND Flash with Solidigm's SSD controller and firmware expertise.
  • Additionally, the collaboration between SK hynix and Solidigm reflects their commitments to strengthening their investments in US R&D, as part of SK hynix's "Inside America Strategy."
  • SAN JOSE, Calif. and SEOUL, South Korea, April 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SK hynix and Solidigm jointly introduced their first collaborative product, a new enterprise solid-state drive (eSSD), P5530.
  • This limited release product highlights the emerging partnership between SK hynix and Solidigm, which formed three months ago when SK hynix acquired Intel's NAND and SSD business.

SK hynix Develops PIM, Next-Generation AI Accelerator

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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SK hynix, following its challenge to such notion and efforts to pursue innovation in the next-generation smart memory, has found a breakthrough solution with the development of the latest technology.

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  • SK hynix, following its challenge to such notion and efforts to pursue innovation in the next-generation smart memory, has found a breakthrough solution with the development of the latest technology.
  • SK hynix plans to showcase its PIM development at the world's most prestigious semiconductor conference, 2022 ISSCC*, in San Francisco at the end of this month.
  • This, accordingly, helps SK hynix meet its commitment to ESG management by reducing carbon emissions of the devices that adopt this product.
  • SK hynix also plans to introduce a technology that combines GDDR6-AiM with AI chips in collaboration with SAPEON Inc., an AI chip company that recently spun off from SK Telecom.

SK Telecom, SK Square and SK hynix Launch 'SK ICT Alliance' for Synergies

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Sunday, January 9, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At CES 2022, SK Telecom, SK Square and SK hynix announced the launch of the 'SK ICT Alliance' to jointly develop and invest in ICT convergence technologies, and create global market opportunities.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At CES 2022, SK Telecom, SK Square and SK hynix announced the launch of the 'SK ICT Alliance' to jointly develop and invest in ICT convergence technologies, and create global market opportunities.
  • The alliance comes as SK hynix celebrates the tenth year since joining the SK Group and SK Square successfully spun off from SK Telecom, marking the beginning of a new era of synergies between semiconductor, telecommunication and investment.
  • SK Telecom, SK Square and SK hynix will first create synergies in introducing SK Telecom's AI chip SAPEON* to the global market.
  • SK Telecom will also promote synergies between its AI semiconductor and SK hynix's semiconductor memory technologies, while also attracting strategic and financial investors in cooperation with SK Square.

Intel Sells SSD Business and Dalian Facility to SK hynix

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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Intel Corporation today announced it has completed the first closing of the sale of its NAND and SSD business, selling its SSD business (including the transfer of certain NAND SSD-associated intellectual properties (IP) and employees) and the Dalian NAND memory manufacturing facility in China to Seoul-based SK hynix.

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  • Intel Corporation today announced it has completed the first closing of the sale of its NAND and SSD business, selling its SSD business (including the transfer of certain NAND SSD-associated intellectual properties (IP) and employees) and the Dalian NAND memory manufacturing facility in China to Seoul-based SK hynix.
  • Intel will continue to manufacture NAND wafers at SK hynixs Dalian memory manufacturing facility and retain certain IP related to the manufacture and design of NAND flash wafers until the final closing of the transaction.
  • The SSD business will transition to a newly formed company, Solidigm, a subsidiary of SK hynix.
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SK hynix completes the First Phase of Intel NAND and SSD Business Acquisition

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SK hynix Inc. (or 'the Company', www.skhynix.com ) today announced that it has completed the first phase of the transaction to acquire Intel's NAND and solid-state drive (SSD) business.

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  • SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SK hynix Inc. (or 'the Company', www.skhynix.com ) today announced that it has completed the first phase of the transaction to acquire Intel's NAND and solid-state drive (SSD) business.
  • SK hynix sees the opportunity to greatly enhance its NAND Flash business competitiveness to the level of its world-leading DRAM business, as SK hynix excels in mobile NAND flash while Solidigm shows industry-leading strengths in enterprise SSDs (eSSDs).
  • This acquisition will present a paradigm shifting moment for SK hynix's NAND flash business to enter the global top tier level.
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SK hynix becomes the Industry's First to Ship 24Gb DDR5 Samples

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021
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The new 24Gb DDR5 was produced with the cutting-edge 1anm technology that utilizes EUV process.

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  • The new 24Gb DDR5 was produced with the cutting-edge 1anm technology that utilizes EUV process.
  • In addition, SK hynix managed to reduce the product's power consumption by *25% compared to existing products while lowering energy use in manufacturing through enhanced production efficiency.
  • SK hynix expects the product to bring about reduction in carbon emissions as well, which is meaningful in the context of ESG management.
  • Kevin (Jongwon) Noh, President and Chief Marketing Officer at SK hynix, said, "In line with the release of 24Gb DDR5, SK hynix is closely engaging with a number of customers that provides cloud services.

SK hynix Announces Development of HBM3 DRAM

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
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SK hynix was also the first in the industry to start mass production of HBM2E.

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  • SK hynix was also the first in the industry to start mass production of HBM2E.
  • SK hynix's HBM3 is not only the fastest DRAM in the world, but also comes with the biggest capacity and significantly improved level of quality.
  • SK hynix's HBM3 will be provided in two capacity types of 24GB the industry's biggest -- and 16GB.
  • "Since its launch of the world's first HBM DRAM, SK hynix has succeeded in developing the industry's first HBM3 after leading the HBM2E market," said Seon-yong Cha, Executive Vice President in charge of the DRAM development.