Fujifilm eyes AI demand by expanding South Korea chip material plant

Japanese company to supply wafer polishing substance to Samsung, SK Hynix

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Fujifilm has positioned its semiconductor materials business as a growth area. (Photo by Kohei Yamada)

KOHEI YAMADA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Japan's Fujifilm Holdings will construct a new building at its chip materials plant in South Korea to boost production by 30%, pursuing demand from South Korean memory-chip makers in their race to develop high bandwidth memory (HBM).

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