Yongin City is accelerating its efforts to become a global semiconductor hub, building on its strategic importance in South Korea’s semiconductor industry.
- Industrial Complex Development:
- The Advanced System Semiconductor Industrial Complex, a $246.8 billion project led by Samsung Electronics, received final approval in December 2024, with the first plant set to operate by 2030.
- SK hynix’s $92 billion Yongin Semiconductor Cluster is advancing rapidly, with construction of its first plant beginning in March.
- Infrastructure Expansion:
- Development of an L-shaped three-axis road network and the Gyeongbu Underground Expressway to alleviate traffic congestion.
- Expansion of National Route 45 (from four to eight lanes) and construction of the Dongbaek Interchange to improve logistics efficiency.
* Article source : https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10404850