Samsung Electronics has set its capital investment for this year at 84.4 trillion won, an increase of 31.7 trillion won from last year, primarily driven by investments in memory infrastructure to meet rising demand for artificial intelligence (AI).
During a conference call on October 29, the company reported that third-quarter capital investment reached 29 trillion won, with the Device Solutions (DS) division accounting for 27.2 trillion won and the Device Experience (DX) division contributing 1.1 trillion won.
For the year, the semiconductor (DS) division's investment is projected to reach 76.8 trillion won, an increase of 29.3 trillion won compared to the previous year. The display segment is expected to invest 3.9 trillion won, up by 1.1 trillion won.
The company explained that the memory business is expanding its annual investment to respond to robust AI demand and long-term market needs.
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