Samsung Expands Pyeongtaek Chip Production Amid AI Demand

Samsung continues building AI memory chips in South Korea as supply stays tight.

Oct 20, 2026

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Samsung Expands Pyeongtaek Chip Production Amid AI Demand

Samsung continues building AI memory chips in South Korea as supply stays tight.

In brief

Samsung continues building AI memory chips in South Korea as supply stays tight. Samsung is expanding chip production in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, to meet rising demand for AI memory as supply remains constrained. Originally reported by TokenPost.

Samsung's Pyeongtaek Chip Expansion

Samsung is installing production equipment at P4 and continuing construction at P5 in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, as it expands chip capacity amid tight memory supply.

Second-Quarter Outlook for AI Memory

Samsung projects server DRAM, enterprise solid-state drives, and high-bandwidth memory demand to accelerate in late 2026 while memory supply stays tight despite production efforts.

Samsung's Financial Outlook

Samsung's preliminary third-quarter estimates show sales at 195 trillion won and operating profit at 107.4 trillion won, with earnings call scheduled for Oct. 28 at 9 p.m. ET.

The short version

Samsung is expanding chip production in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, to meet rising demand for AI memory as supply remains constrained.

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