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Williamson County delegation travels to South Korea as Samsung suppliers eye space here

Giants of South Korea’s business scene are being wooed by tiny Texas towns near Austin. A handful of officials from Williamson County and Austin returned April 23 from an eight-day trip to South Korea — and in Texas terms, they’re bringing home the bacon. Expect the semiconductor scene to sizzle even more around here, and don’t think that you have to be in the semiconductor sector to realize gains. “You’re not just talking about a rising tide that lifts all boats, you’re talking about a tsunami,” one official said.