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Industry
As AI chips grow, packaging substrates shift from round wafers to square panels
As AI chips grow in area, investment is starting at home and abroad to switch packaging bases from round wafers to large square substrates. Using square panels can process 5 to 6 times more chips at once than wafers, raising area utilisation to 87 percent from 57 percent. Competition is also intensifying between Taiwan and South Korean companies over panel-level packaging, a process that reassembles cut chips on a panel and builds moulding and redistribution layers.
Industry
Hanwha launches Hanwha M&S intermediate holding company for tech and life businesses
Hanwha has launched an intermediate holding company grouping its tech and life affiliates, as the group moves to a more independent management system by business area. Hanwha Machinery & Service Holdings, or Hanwha M&S, held a launch ceremony in central Seoul on Sunday and declared its official establishment. The company spans two divisions and includes 57 affiliates worldwide. It plans to list on the Korea Exchange’s main board on Aug. 25.
People & Appointments
Hanwha promotes Kim Dong-kwan to vice chairman, revamps CEOs at five affiliates
Hanwha Group has reshuffled its leadership by promoting key executives and nominating new chief executives at five affiliates. The changes take effect on Aug. 1. Kim Dong-kwan is promoted to vice chairman. Kim Dong-won becomes vice chairman and Kim Dong-sun is promoted to president. The group also named CEO nominees at Hanwha Aerospace’s business division, Hanwha Systems, Hanwha Impact’s business division, Hanwha Asset Management and Hanwha Semitech.
