Samsung will invest 2.25 trillion South Korean won (about 1.5 billion euros) into a new production line for microprocessors used in mobile phones.
The South Korean technology company has announced this today. Samsung says there is an explosive increase in demand for such chips, because of the rising production of mobile phones and tablet computers. Samsung also provides the processors for the Apple iPad and iPhone.
The chip production is for the 20nm and 14nm fabrication processor.