Samsung Medison opens Hongcheon plant, targets doubling ultrasound capacity by 2030
Samsung Medison completed a KRW 50 billion manufacturing expansion in Hongcheon, South Korea, targeting a doubling of ultrasound production capacity by 2030. The new 14,548-square-meter building serves exports to about 110 countries.
1. Capacity expansion
Samsung Electronics subsidiary Samsung Medison completed a new ultrasound manufacturing building in Hongcheon, South Korea, on Nov. 13, 2026. The KRW 50 billion expansion adds 14,548 square meters and is the company’s largest capacity investment since Samsung’s 2011 acquisition.
2. Export hub
The expansion targets a doubling of ultrasound production capacity by 2030 to meet growing demand for premium equipment. Hongcheon produces all exports to about 110 countries, which account for more than 90% of Samsung Medison’s revenue.
