Hynix to start pilot run at 8-inch China fab in March
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Hynix and ST Microelectronics will be openning a new FAB in China according to Digitimes. They are looking to start their pilot run in March, with a view to increasing their monthly production to 30,000 wafers by the end of the year.
China is qucikly becoming a key player in the IC business, but Taiwanese companies are still banned from entering China.
Hynix has also started constructing a 12-inch wafer production line and is scheduled to start wafer in from July with monthly capacity reaching 20,000 wafers during the first half of 2007, the report noted.
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