(Seoul=NSP News Agency) YEON SUN HAN Journalist = SK Hynix recorded maximum gain on business record on every sector ever in year 2017 on annual sales of 30 trillion 109.4 billion won, operating profit of 13.721 trillion won and net profit of 10.642 trillion won.
On 4th quarter, it also achieved record highs in all divisions even in quarterly record with operating profit of 4,465.8 billion won and net profit of 3,219.5 billion won.
SK Hynix plans to actively respond to growing market demand by expanding its new process on servers and SSD products.
The company will expand its 10-nanometer products, which began mass production of PC products at the end of last year, to mobile and servers and plan to expand its portfolio to include high-performance products through the supply of new products such as HBM2 and GDDR6.
The company plans to expand into the enterprise SSD market by expanding the proportion of the 72-step 3D NAND in NAND flash, while also responding to the mobile market by expanding sales of next-generation solution products including UFS.
Meanwhile, the dividend for 2017 has been raised by 67% from the previous year to pay cash dividends of 1,000 KRW per share.
NSP News Agency/NSP TV YEON SUN HAN Journalist, hanys4017@nspna.com
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