Samsung deepens its layout in Vietnam, mass-produces chips next year, and establishes a R&D center in Southeast Asia


According to Taiwan Electronic Times, Samsung Electronics will establish a new R&D center in Hanoi, Vietnam in the fourth quarter of this year or early next year. It plans to start producing chips in Vietnam in the middle of next year and expand the production layout of semiconductor chips in Vietnam. According to local reports in Vietnam, Samsung Group is planning the production conditions for wafer trial production. It is scheduled to mass-produce chips at Samsung Electro-Mechanics Vietnam’s Thai Nguyen plant in July 2023. It will open an R&D center in Hanoi at the end of 2022 and early 2023. The Vietnam R&D center will be the R&D center in Southeast Asia. For the main base, the establishment of the R&D center has been completed about 85%.