South Korea's SK hynix is reportedly considering building a semiconductor plant in Miyagi Prefecture. The investment is said to be on the order of tens of trillions of won, but no formal decision has been reached.
South Korea's Hankyoreh reported on the 21st that SK hynix was planning to build a semiconductor plant in Miyagi Prefecture. Information has circulated indicating that the investment is expected to be on the order of tens of trillions of won.
In response to an inquiry from Kyodo News, SK said, "Nothing has been decided," and the company is considered not to have reached a formal decision at this point.
The article cites reports by Japanese domestic media as related news, including coverage by Nippon Television NEWS/NNN, Jiji Press, Reuters and Kyodo News.