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Also known as Hyundai Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd., Hyundai Electronics, SK Hynix Semiconductor Inc., SK hynix Inc., Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. Ltd., Hyundai Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd, Hynix, SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do)

South Korean memory semiconductor supplier

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SK Hynix is a company based in South Korea. It was established on January 1, 1983. The entity is also known by the aliases Hyundai Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd and Hyundai Electronics. Its legal name is 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사.

The organization has locations in Incheon and Icheon-si. It employs 17,130 people. The McCune–Reischauer romanization of the name is SK Hainiksŭ Pandoch'e, while the Revised Romanization is SK Hainikseu Bandoche. The company holds an active status.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, ROR, GLEIF. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Native name
에스케이하이닉스 주식회사
Formerly
Hyundai Electronics (1983–2001) Hynix (2001–2012)
Company type
Public
Traded as
KRX : 000660
Industry
Semiconductor
Founded
15 October 1949 ; 76 years ago ( 1949-10-15 ) (legal), 26 February 1983 ; 43 years ago ( 1983-02-26 ) (actual)
Founder
Chung Ju-yung
Headquarters
Icheon , South Korea
Products
DRAM, NAND flash
Revenue
₩66.19 trillion (2024)
Operating income
₩23.47 trillion (2024)
Net income
₩19.80 trillion (2024)
Total assets
₩119.86 trillion (2024)
Total equity
₩73.92 trillion (2024)
Number of employees
46,863 (2024)
Parent
Hyundai Group (1983-2003), SK Group (2003-present)
Website
skhynix.com

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
KR
Headquarters
Icheon-si, KR

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Research organization · ROR

Type
Company
Location
Incheon, South Korea
Also known as
Hyundai Electronic Industrial Co., Ltd, Hyundai Electronics
Status
Withdrawn

GRID grid.410908.4 · ISNI 0000 0004 1806 9241

Wikidata facts

Instance of
business
Founded by
Jeong Ju-yung
Headquarters
Icheon
Parent organization
SK Group
Employees
17130
Stock exchange
Korean Stock Exchange
Official website
www.skhynix.com
Image
Antistatische Transportverpackung IMGP1448 smial wp.jpg
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native label
SK Hynix
Commons category
Hynix
inception
1983-01-01
McCune–Reischauer romanization
SK Hainiksŭ Pandoch'e
Revised Romanization
SK Hainikseu Bandoche
product or material produced
computer memory
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Encyclopedic overview

SK Hynix Inc. (Korean: 에스케이하이닉스 주식회사), stylized SK hynix, is a South Korean semiconductor company that manufactures dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) chips and flash memory chips. SK Hynix is one of the world's largest semiconductor vendors, and along with Samsung Electronics and Micron is one of the "Big Three" memory manufacturers.

Founded in 1983 as Hyundai Electronics, 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “SK Hynix” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.