{"slug": "pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by", "title": "(PR) SK hynix Breaks Ground on U.S. HBM Fab in Indiana, Targets Mass Production by Q2 2029", "summary": "SK hynix Inc. broke ground on its first U.S. High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) advanced packaging production facility in West Lafayette, Indiana, with mass production targeted for Q2 2029. The ceremony at Purdue University was attended by Indiana Governor Mike Braun, U.S. Senator Todd Young, and SK hynix CEO Kwak Noh-Jung, marking a milestone in U.S.-South Korea AI cooperation.", "body_md": "SK hynix Inc. (or \"the company\", www.skhynix.com) is opening a new future for AI cooperation between the United States and South Korea by establishing a first next-generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) production hub in the US. SK hynix announced today that it held a groundbreaking ceremony for an advanced packaging production facility for AI memory on the 27th (local time) at the Holloway Gymnasium, Purdue University, located in West Lafayette, Indiana.\n\nThe groundbreaking ceremony was attended by prominent US government and political figures, including Indiana Governor Mike Braun, US Senator Todd Young, Purdue University President Mitch Daniels, and Chairman of the Korea-US Alliance Foundation Robert Abrams. Kang Kyung-wha, Ambassador of South Korea to the United States, was also present at the event. From the SK Group, Vice Chairman Yu Jeong-Joon, Vice Chairman Lee Hyung-hee, CEO of SK hynix Kwak Noh-Jung attended.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by", "canonical_source": "https://www.techpowerup.com/352047/sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by-q2-2029", "published_at": "2026-08-27 16:58:19+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-08-27 17:18:48.010373+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-infrastructure", "ai-chips"], "entities": ["SK hynix Inc.", "Purdue University", "Mike Braun", "Todd Young", "Mitch Daniels", "Robert Abrams", "Kang Kyung-wha", "Kwak Noh-Jung"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/pr-sk-hynix-breaks-ground-on-u-s-hbm-fab-in-indiana-targets-mass-production-by.jsonld"}}