SEOUL, South Korea â”� January 31, 2023 â”� With Korea among the top three destinations for semiconductor manufacturing equipment spending, the stage is set for SEMICON Korea 2023 as the region’s premier microelectronics event opens tomorrow at COEX in Seoul for insights into the latest developments and trends in areas critical to industry growth. Topics including sustainability, smart manufacturing, advanced chip technologies, and workforce development will highlight the exhibition and conference.

The Feb. 1-3 exhibition will feature nearly 500 companies showcasing leading-edge semiconductor manufacturing products and technologies, while more than 120 thought leaders will discuss the latest business and technology trends at 20 conferences.

SEMICON Korea 2023 Keynotes

	Joseph Macri, Sr. Vice President, Corporate Fellow and CTO of Client Compute and Graphics AMD  Beating Moore’s Law: Efficiency for an Interconnected World
	Eric Beyne, Sr. Fellow, Vice President of R&D imec  3D Integration Technology: Enabling Heterogeneous System Scaling
	Patrick Lord, EVP, CSBG and Global Operations Lam Research  Accelerating Innovation – From Lab to Fab

The exhibition and conference will host Korea-based semiconductor powerhouses such as Samsung Electronics, SK hynix and other companies from across the supply chain.

More SEMICON Korea 2023 Highlights

• The popular Supplier Search Program will host major chipmakers as they hold more than 70 meetings with equipment, materials and parts companies looking to expand their global footprint.
• Experts will offer insights on overseas business expansion opportunities at the U.S. Investment and Netherlands Tech forums.
• Forums will key in on market trends, sustainability, smart manufacturing, and metrology and inspection.

The STS (SEMI Technology Symposium) at SEMICON Korea 2023 will showcase the latest technology advances and roadmaps in sessions on six key semiconductor manufacturing processes:

• Lithography
• Materials
• Device
• Etch
• CMP & Cleaning
• Packaging

Workforce Development

The Meet the Experts! Program returns with semiconductor engineers offering career development advice to STEM university students, while the Women-in-Technology program will feature perspectives from female leaders in high tech on promoting effective workplace practices for female engineers and their colleagues.

See more details on the SEMICON Korea 2023 website.

About SEMI
SEMI^® connects more than 2,500 member companies and 1.3 million professionals worldwide to advance the technology and business of electronics design and manufacturing. SEMI members are responsible for the innovations in materials, design, equipment, software, devices, and services that enable smarter, faster, more powerful, and more affordable electronic products. Electronic System Design Alliance (ESD Alliance), FlexTech, the Fab Owners Alliance (FOA), the MEMS & Sensors Industry Group (MSIG) and SOI Consortium are SEMI Strategic Technology Communities. Visit  www.semi.org, contact one of our worldwide offices, and connect with SEMI on  LinkedIn and  Twitter to learn more.

Association Contacts

Jaegwan Shim/SEMI Korea
Phone: 82+10.3014.9807
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Michael Hall/SEMI US
Phone: 1.408.943.7988
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