SK Siltron to invest USD 600 million in expanding wafers in US over next 5 years

Seoul: SK Siltron, a semiconductor wafer manufacture under the SK Group, will invest USD 600 million (about 709.2 billion won) over the next five years to expand wafer production in the US.

According to the industry on the 10th, SK Siltron CSS, a US branch of SK Siltron, released itsinvestment plan in a recent letter submitted to the US Department of Commerce.

SK Siltron CSS is not a semiconductor manufacturer, but it produces wafers thus it was requested to submit its supply chain information by the US Department of Commerce. SK Siltron CSS submitted this letter instead of business data.