Mostly True
This year's edition of the expo has drawn the largest number of participating companies and booths in the event's history, according to figures cited in the claim, which has been assessed as mostly accurate.
The number of participating companies and exhibition booths has reached an all-time high, exceeding the levels recorded at previous editions of the event. The growth in scale reflects broadened participation across the AI, semiconductor and PC hardware sectors, with major domestic industry names such as Samsung Electronics, LG and SK hynix among the ecosystem of exhibitors the event typically attracts.
Organizers have positioned the expanded floor space as a response to rising demand from companies seeking to showcase AI-related products, from GPU and CPU platforms to semiconductor manufacturing technology. The record exhibitor count marks a milestone for the event, which has grown steadily as domestic interest in AI and chip technology has intensified.
The claim under review — that exhibitor and booth numbers are the largest ever — concerns only the scale of participation, not attendance figures, contract volume or other outcomes. On that narrow point, the available information supports the characterization: the exhibitor and booth totals do represent a historical high for the event.
Details such as the precise number of companies, the exact booth count, and how the figures compare with specific prior years were not available for fuller quantification. Readers should therefore treat the record as established in direction, though not yet documented in exact figures.
The expansion comes as Korean technology companies have increased their public showcasing of AI and semiconductor capabilities, a trend visible across major industry events in the country. Larger booth footprints from established players alongside a wider base of participating firms are consistent with that broader pattern.
Because the claim is limited to exhibitor and booth scale and the record level is supported, while finer detail remains unconfirmed, the claim is judged Mostly True.