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June 2026

Korean Chip Equipment Firms Invest in SpaceX to Secure Terafab Supply Chain Role

Korean semiconductor equipment makers like Hanmi Semiconductor are making direct investments in SpaceX to position themselves as suppliers for the Terafab project.

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"Hanmi Semiconductor will invest 50 billion won in SpaceX to secure equipment supply for Terafab"

— Seoul Economic Daily

Key Points

  • Hanmi Semiconductor commits 50 billion won investment in SpaceX
  • Goal is to secure equipment supply contracts for the $119B Terafab facility
  • Part of broader Korean industry push into Musk ecosystem supply chains

Coverage (13 sources)

📰 asiae.co.kr "Korean MCE Firms Secure Major Stake in Elon Musk's $119 Billion 'Terafab,' Set to Consume Twice Entire US Power" - The Asia Business Daily Oct 2 📰 biz.chosun.com Kwak boosts Hanmi Semiconductor stake, signals confidence in Terafab supply - CHOSUNBIZ Jun 16 📰 digitimes.com SK Group to meet Tesla and SpaceX leadership to pursue AI-infrastructure and memory partnerships Jun 25 📰 finance.biggo.com Hanmi Semiconductor Chairman Kwak Dong-shin Boosts Stake to 33.61% with Additional ₩5 Billion Purchase Despite Earnings Slump — BigGo Finance Jul 3 📰 finance.biggo.com Musk's 'Terafab' Groundbreaking Raises Hopes for Korean Chip Equipment Orders — HPSP, Hanmi Semiconductor Move to Lock Up Supply Chain — BigGo Finance Oct 3 𝕏 @cb_doge (post) Sep 15 📰 en.sedaily.com Hanmi Semiconductor Invests 50 Billion Won in SpaceX to Target Terafab Ecosystem - Seoul Economic Daily Jun 12 📰 prohardver.hu A Samsung kész a következő Tesla AI chip gyártására - PROHARDVER! Autó+mobil / Processzor / Tech hír Jul 13 📰 en.wikipedia.org Peter Thiel - Wikipedia Sep 1 📰 koreatimes.co.kr Hope grows for Korean firms to join supply chains of Elon Musk empire - The Korea Times Jun 19 📰 kedglobal.com S.Korea’s Hanmi Semiconductor wins equipment supply deal for Musk’s Terafab project - KED Global Sep 15 📰 ico-optics.org Hanmi Secures Milestone Terafab Advanced Packaging Equipment Deal – ICO Optics Sep 16 📰 pulse.mk.co.kr Korean chip equipment makers move into Musk’s Terafab ecosystem - 매일경제 영문뉴스 펄스(Pulse) Jun 19