Samsung will unveil on the 29th at the Blue House a KRW 1,000 trillion (about $650 billion) investment blueprint over the next decade for semiconductors, AI data centers, secondary batteries and displays — a package Samsung says consolidates planned capex across its core businesses and equals roughly half of South Korea’s GDP. Samsung is considering about KRW 300 trillion for semiconductor fabs in the Gwangju–Jeollanam‑do area, aligned with the government’s plan for a second southwestern semicon

2026-06-26

Samsung will unveil on the 29th at the Blue House a KRW 1,000 trillion (about $650 billion) investment blueprint over the next decade for semiconductors, AI data centers, secondary batteries and displays — a package Samsung says consolidates planned capex across its core businesses and equals roughly half of South Korea’s GDP. Samsung is considering about KRW 300 trillion for semiconductor fabs in the Gwangju–Jeollanam‑do area, aligned with the government’s plan for a second southwestern semiconductor cluster; Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae‑yong conveyed the proposal to President Lee after a meeting on the 25th.