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Nvidia adds Samsung Electro-Mechanics to substrate supply chain, plans capacity expansion in S. Korea

WASHINGTON — U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. said Wednesday that South Korea's Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co. is joining its semiconductor substrate supply chain as part of a broader initiative to expand manufacturing capacity. Samsung Electro-Mechanics, the electronic components unit of Samsung Electronics Co., will initially provide production capacity from its existing operations in South Korea,…

Nvidia adds Samsung Electro-Mechanics to substrate supply chain, plans capacity expansion in S. Korea

Nvidia, a leading U.S. chip manufacturer, has announced the addition of Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., a South Korean subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, to its semiconductor substrate supply chain. This strategic move is part of Nvidia's efforts to expand its manufacturing capacity. Samsung Electro-Mechanics will initially contribute production capacity from its existing facilities in South Korea, with plans to upgrade current facilities and construct new factories in Sejong and Busan.

By 2028, a substantial portion of Nvidia's total annual package substrate production capacity is expected to be allocated to this collaboration. Additionally, Samsung Electro-Mechanics has separately announced a multiyear agreement starting in 2026 to supply Nvidia with package substrates for AI semiconductors, positioning the partnership as a key element in strengthening the global AI semiconductor supply chain.

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