SK Hynix controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
2022
Export-control and China operations scrutiny
United States export controls on advanced semiconductor technology created regulatory and supply-chain uncertainty for SK Hynix's China-related manufacturing and equipment plans. This was a geopolitical and regulatory issue rather than an allegation of misconduct by the company.
2005
Hynix resolves international DRAM antitrust proceedings
Hynix was among memory manufacturers involved in international antitrust investigations concerning DRAM pricing and competition. The company entered settlements and paid penalties in some jurisdictions.
2005
International DRAM antitrust investigations
Hynix was one of several memory manufacturers investigated by competition authorities over alleged coordination affecting DRAM pricing. The company entered settlements and faced penalties in certain jurisdictions. The proceedings formed part of a broader international antitrust case involving the memory-chip industry.