SK hynix announced on August 10, 2026, it is reviewing options for its semiconductor packaging plant in Chongqing, China. This followed an inquiry from the Korea Exchange.
Media reports suggested the company considered selling an ownership stake. The facility is reportedly valued at approximately 4 trillion won. This equates to around $3 billion.
SK hynix clarified it explores measures to enhance its packaging business competitiveness. However, no specific decision on a sale or other transaction is finalized.
The company will provide an update within one month or upon confirmation of details. This indicates any potential deal remains exploratory.