Document: Samsung plans to invest $1.5B to build a semiconductor testing plant focused on legacy chips in Vietnam; the plant is slated to open in November 2027 (Reuters)

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Samsung plans a $1.5B Vietnam chip-testing plant, expanding legacy semiconductor capacity in Asia.

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<a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/samsung-plans-15-billion-chip-testing-plant-vietnam-document-shows-2026-05-27/"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260526/i38.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260526/p38#a260526p38" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="http://www.reuters.com/">Reuters</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/samsung-plans-15-billion-chip-testing-plant-vietnam-document-shows-2026-05-27/">Document: Samsung plans to invest $1.5B to build a semiconductor testing plant focused on legacy chips in Vietnam; the plant is slated to open in November 2027</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Samsung Electronics (005930.KS) plans to invest 39 trillion dong ($1.5 billion) in Vietnam to build a semiconductor testing plant &hellip; </p>