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Japanese play for SK Hynix chip plant faces South Korean policy hurdles

Local government wants cutting-edge fab, but Seoul wary of tech leaking abroad SK Hynix competes with Samsung as one of the world's largest memory chip makers. (Photo by Ahn Seong-bok) SEOUL/SENDAI, Japan — Northeast Japan's Miyagi prefecture wants South Korea's SK Hynix to build a cutting-edge memory chip plant there, but is bumping up against similar […]

By deepak · September 2, 2026 · 1 min read

Local government wants cutting-edge fab, but Seoul wary of tech leaking abroad

SK Hynix competes with Samsung as one of the world's largest memory chip makers. (Photo by Ahn Seong-bok)

SEOUL/SENDAI, Japan — Northeast Japan's Miyagi prefecture wants South Korea's SK Hynix to build a cutting-edge memory chip plant there, but is bumping up against similar lobbying efforts by Washington, as well as Seoul's reluctance to approve new foreign facilities over technology leak concerns.

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