SK Hynix has issued an official response to an inquiry from the Korea Exchange (KRX) dated August 10, 2026, regarding media reports and rumors concerning the potential sale of its equity stake in the Chongqing plant in China, valued at approximately 4 trillion KRW (~$2.98B USD based on 1340 KRW/USD).
The company stated that while it is reviewing various strategic options to enhance the competitiveness of its packaging business, there are currently no confirmed decisions regarding the divestment of the Chongqing facility. SK Hynix has committed to providing a further update once specific details are finalized or by the re-disclosure deadline.