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SK Hynix reportedly advances M15X ramp, opens second cleanroom ahead of schedule

What happened

SK Hynix has opened a second cleanroom at its M15X DRAM facility in Cheongju two months ahead of schedule to meet rising AI demand. This accelerated capacity ramp-up signals increased supply, which will likely exert downward pressure on spot prices.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 65/100

Affected components and suppliers

DRAM

SK Hynix

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Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 3/23/2026 · View original source

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SK Hynix reportedly advances M15X ramp, opens second cleanroom ahead of schedule

What happened

Impact and signal

Affected components and suppliers

Source and time

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