SK hynix Inc. filed a Form 6-K on October 29, 2026, clarifying that no decisions have been made regarding a reported Won 60 trillion investment by its U.S. subsidiary Solidigm in a new NAND flash memory production facility in the United States.

Key Highlights

  • Media report disputed: The Maeil Business Newspaper (also known as "Maekyung") reported on October 29, 2026 that Solidigm is pursuing an investment of approximately Won 60 trillion for a new U.S. NAND flash memory facility.
  • No determination made: According to the filing, "no matters have been determined as of the date hereof."
  • Solidigm under review: The company disclosed that Solidigm "is reviewing various measures to strengthen its competitiveness and expand its production capacity."
  • Further disclosure pledged: SK hynix stated it will disclose additional information either when specific details are confirmed or within one month of October 29, 2026.
  • Filing signed by: Seonghwan Park, Head of Investor Relations, on behalf of SK hynix Inc.

SK Hynix Responds to Solidigm NAND Investment Rumors

SK hynix Inc., listed on NASDAQ:SKHY, filed a clarification report for the month of October 2026 in response to media coverage of its U.S. subsidiary Solidigm. According to the filing, the Maeil Business Newspaper reported that Solidigm is pursuing an investment of approximately Won 60 trillion to construct a new NAND flash memory production facility in the United States. SK hynix described that report and issued a direct clarification through the filing.

The company stated that while Solidigm "is reviewing various measures to strengthen its competitiveness and expand its production capacity," no specific decisions have been reached as of the filing date. The filing does not confirm, deny, or quantify any planned investment amount, nor does it specify any location for a potential facility. The company's clarification stops short of ruling out future action, indicating only that nothing has been finalized.

SK hynix committed to making a further public disclosure either when specific details are confirmed or within one month of October 29, 2026, whichever comes first. The report was signed by Seonghwan Park, Head of Investor Relations, under the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The company files annual reports under Form 20-F and holds Commission File Number 001-43391.

What Was Disclosed

SK hynix filed a clarification stating that media reports of a Won 60 trillion Solidigm U.S. NAND facility investment are unconfirmed, that no decisions have been made, and that further disclosure will follow within one month or upon confirmation of specific details.