{"id":5178,"date":"2009-12-03T07:42:10","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T07:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8080\/hynix-ceo-jong-kap-kim-awarded-2009-akira-inoue-award\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T06:05:26","slug":"hynix-ceo-jong-kap-kim-awarded-2009-akira-inoue-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.skhynix.com\/en\/hynix-ceo-jong-kap-kim-awarded-2009-akira-inoue-award\/","title":{"rendered":"hynix CEO, Jong-Kap Kim Awarded \u20182009 Akira Inoue Award\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Seoul, December 3rd, 2009<\/strong><br \/>\nhynix Semiconductor Inc. (\u2018hynix\u2019, <a class=\"-as-ga\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hynix.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-category=\"sk-hynix-newsroom\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-label=\"goto_http:\/\/www.hynix.com\">www.hynix.com<\/a>) today announced Jong-Kap Kim, CEO of hynix has been awarded \u20182009 Akira Inoue Award\u2019 sponsored by the industry association SEMI, honoring for the best industry\u2019s Environment, Health and Security (\u2018EHS\u2019) performance.<\/p>\n<p>According to SEMI, Dr. Kim has been selected since he showed outstanding leadership in influencing the industry\u2019s EHS performance with various activities such as developing \u2018Eco-friendly\u2019 products and establishing systems for the EHS area. \u201cDespite many challenges in the semiconductor industry over the years, hynix has made efforts to continuously perform the environment management,\u201d Stanley Myers, President and CEO of SEMI said.<\/p>\n<p>hynix has contributed to make a sustainable environment under the company\u2019s core strategy \u2018environment management\u2019. \u201chynix will further enhance our efforts on \u2018Environmental Management\u2019 and be committed to working on this indispensable responsibility to protect the most valuable environmental assets as well as playing a valuable role to contribute to our industry,\u201d Jong-Kap Kim, CEO of hynix said.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Akira Inoue Award\u2019 was established by SEMI to recognize individuals in industry and academia, who have made significant contributions to the semiconductor industry and to society in the area of EHS.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \uc774\ubbf8\uc9c0 \uc0ac\uc774\uc988 \uc9c0\uc815\ud574\uc11c \uc5c5\ub85c\ub4dc --><\/p>\n<p class=\"img_area\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1917 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d18r0a86za96sg.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/27202714\/541_91075100.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"524\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About hynix Semiconductor Inc.<\/strong><br \/>\nhynix Semiconductor Inc. (HSI) of Icheon, Korea, is the world\u2019s top tier memory semiconductor supplier offering Dynamic Random Access Memory chips (\u201cDRAMs\u201d) , Flash memory chips (\u201cNAND Flash\u201d) and CMOS Image Sensor (\u201cCIS\u201d) for a wide range of distinguished customers globally. The Company\u2019s shares are traded on the Korea Exchange, and the Global Depository shares are listed on the Luxemburg Stock Exchange. Further information about hynix is available at <a class=\"-as-ga\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hynix.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-ga-category=\"sk-hynix-newsroom\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-label=\"goto_http:\/\/www.hynix.com\">www.hynix.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Media Contact<\/strong><br \/>\nSK hynix Inc.<br \/>\nCORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS<\/p>\n<p>Si-Hyun Lee<br \/>\nPhone: +82.2.3459.5355<br \/>\nFax: +82.2.3459.5333<br \/>\nE-Mail: <a class=\"email_link -as-ga\" href=\"mailto:sihyun.lee@hynix.com\" data-ga-category=\"sk-hynix-newsroom\" data-ga-action=\"email\" data-ga-label=\"email_mailto:sihyun.lee@hynix.com\">sihyun.lee@hynix.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul, December 3rd, 2009 hynix Semiconductor Inc. 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