Did You Know SK Hynix is Creating 800 New Jobs in Right to Work Indiana?

SK Hynix, a South Korean tech company, has chosen Right to Work West Lafayette, Indiana as the perfect location for their new operations. This will give them access to Right to Work benefits and incentives, allowing them to further their advancements. In order to accomplish this feat, the company is investing a total of $4 billion. They will also create 800 new jobs for the area. So this is an exciting new development!

From Area Development Magazine:

“We are excited to build a state-of-the-art advanced packaging facility in Indiana. […] We believe this project will lay the foundation for a new Silicon Heartland, a semiconductor ecosystem centered in the Midwest Triangle. This facility will create local, high-paying jobs and produce AI memory chips with unmatched capabilities, so that America can onshore more of its critical chip supply chain. We are grateful for the support of Gov. Holcomb and the state of Indiana, of President Chiang at Purdue University, and of the broader community involved, and we look forward to expanding our partnership in the long run.” […]

“Indiana is a global leader in innovating and producing the products that will power our future economy, and today’s news is proof positive of that fact. […] I’m so proud to officially welcome SK hynix to Indiana, and we’re confident this new partnership will enhance the Lafayette-West Lafayette region, Purdue University and the state of Indiana for the long term. This new semiconductor innovation and packaging plant not only reaffirms the state’s role in the hard-tech sector, but is also another tremendous step forward in advancing U.S. innovation and national security, putting Hoosiers at the forefront of national and global advancements.” […]

“SK hynix is the global pioneer and dominant market leader in memory chips for AI. […] This transformational investment reflects our state and university’s tremendous strength in semiconductors, hardware AI and development of the Hard-Tech Corridor. It is also a monumental moment for completing the supply chain of the digital economy in our country through the advanced packaging of chips. Located at Purdue Research Park, the largest facility of its kind at a U.S. university will grow and succeed through innovation.”

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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