# Solidigm plans $45B NAND flash memory factory in the United States

Solidigm, the U.S. subsidiary of SK hynix, is in discussions with the U.S. Department of Commerce to build a new semiconductor manufacturing facility in the United States, with a proposed investment of $45 billion. Construction could begin as early as 2027, and potential locations include New York State.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-10-29
- Where: New York State (potential), United States
- Value: $45.0B
- Status: rumored
- Products: NAND flash memory
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Solidigm](https://endata.com/companies/15470.md)
- [SK Hynix](https://endata.com/companies/2769.md) (investor)

## Sources

- [smbom.com](https://www.smbom.com/news/54428), 2026-10-29: "We are exploring potential locations globally for NAND memory wafer fabrication facilities. No specific course of action has been decided at this time."

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