Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Company Capsule
Reference Code: BR0448CC
Published Date: April 2011
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Company Overview
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. (Hynix) is engaged in manufacturing semiconductor products, including a full range of Statistic
Random Access Memory (SRAM), Double Data Rate Random Access Memory (DDR), ultra high speed Dynamic Random
Access Memory (DRAM) and flash products. The company’s products and components are lead free from Halogenated
Flame Retardants. The company's products are used as the key components of digital versatile disk players, cellular
phones, set-top boxes, personal digital assistants, personal computers, hard disk drives, modems and a variety of
telecommunications and networking equipment. Hynix provides customer services such as quality management and
quality monitoring. The company operates its business through 14 subsidiaries and has operations in the US, the UK,
Germany, China, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Hynix is headquartered in Gyeonggi-do, Korea.
Financial Performance
The company reported revenue of KRW7,906,350 million during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. The
company's revenue declined at a compounded rate of 4.36% during the period 2007-2009 with an annual growth of 16%
over fiscal year 2008. During the fiscal year 2009, its operating margin was 2.4% as against an operating margin of -
28.2% in fiscal year 2008. During the fiscal year 2009, the company registered a net margin of -4.4% as against a net
margin of -69.2% in the fiscal year 2008.
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Key Facts
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Key Facts
136-1, Ami-Ri San, Icheon,
Ticker Symbol, Stock
Corporate Address: Gyeonggi-Do, , 467-866,
000660 (Korea Stock Exchange)
Exchange
Telephone + 82 31 6304114 No. of Employees 17,130
Fax + 82 2 34593647 Financial Year End December
URL www.hynix.co.kr Revenue (in KRW Million) 7,906,350.02
Technology and
Industry Communications
Revenue (in USD Million) 6,363.68
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea,
Locations
Singapore, Taiwan, Germany, United Kingdom, United States
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Major Products and Services
Hynix Semiconductor Inc. is a manufacturer of semiconductor products. The key products of the company include the
following:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Major Products and Services
Products:
Computing memory
Consumer memory
Graphics memory
Mobile memory
NAND flash
EOL product
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Key Competitors
The following companies are the major competitors of Hynix Semiconductor Inc.:
Macronix International Co., Ltd.
Nanya Technology Corp.
Alliance Semiconductor Corporation
Promos Technologies Inc.
Micron Technology, Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc. - Key Employees
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
Chief Marketing Officer, Executive Vice
Dae Soo Kim Senior Management
President
Dong Won Baik Senior Vice President Senior Management
Hong Won Chung Director Non Executive Board
Hyeong Joon Kim Director Non Executive Board
Hyeong Pyo Hong Director Non Executive Board
Jang Bong Choi Director Non Executive Board
Jin Seog Choi Vice President, Director Executive Board 2007 52
Jong Kap Kim Chairman Executive Board 2010 58
Jong Sun Park Director Non Executive Board
Kyung Hoon Paik Director Non Executive Board
Min Chul Kim Chief Financial Officer, Director Executive Board
Min Goo Choi Senior Vice President Senior Management
Oh Chul Kwon Director, Chief Executive Officer Executive Board 2010 51
Sung Ho Sohn Director Non Executive Board
Sung Woo Park Executive Vice President, Director Executive Board
Boo Whan Han Director Non Executive Board
Kab Jong Paek Director Non Executive Board
In Baik Jeon Director Non Executive Board
Byung Tae Jung Director Non Executive Board
Jae Yong Song Director Non Executive Board
Chang Ho Kim Director Non Executive Board
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc.
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Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
Seong Wuk Park Director, Vice President Executive Board 2009 52
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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