Economic Times Tech
7/10/2026
SK Hynix CEO sees worst-ever memory supply shortage in 2027, says demand to outstrip supply beyond 2030
Short summary
SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung forecasts 2027 will be the worst year for memory chip supply in the industry's history, with demand expected to outstrip supply beyond 2030. The warning came on the day the South Korean chipmaker began trading on Nasdaq. The projection signals tightening conditions for AI-relevant memory components like HBM.
- •SK Hynix CEO warns 2027 will see worst-ever memory supply shortage
- •Demand projected to exceed supply beyond 2030
- •Announcement coincided with SK Hynix Nasdaq listing
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