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Magnachip unit enters KRW 38B equipment financing with KDB for Gumi fab capex
MAGNACHIP SEMICONDUCTOR Corp
- MSK executed a credit agreement with Korea Development Bank for CAPEX loans up to KRW 38B (~$26.5M).
- Loans secured by pledge of Fab 3 machinery and equipment in Gumi, Korea.
- Initial interest rate 3.97% (3-month CD rate + 0.68%), 10-year maturity with 2-year interest-only period.
- Proceeds will fund capital expenditures, freeing MSK funds for operational needs and strategic decisions.
- Company expects new Power products (IGBT, SuperJunction MOSFETs) to contribute to wafer starts in 2025 and beyond.