# Toshiba invests $1.31 billion in Fab 6 for 3D NAND production in Japan

Toshiba Memory will invest about JPY 140 billion ($1.31 billion) in additional manufacturing equipment for Fab 6 at its Yokkaichi operations in Japan to boost output of 96-layer 3D NAND flash products.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2018-03-30
- Where: Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, Japan
- Value: $1.31B (140.0B JPY)
- Status: announced
- Products: 96-layer 3D NAND flash memory
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Toshiba Memory Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/27192.md)

## Sources

- [guru3d.com](https://www.guru3d.com/story/samsung-will-double-nand-production-in-chinatoshiba-invests-1-billion-in-3d-nand-fab/), 2018-03-30: "Toshiba Memory will invest about JPY140 billion (US$1.31 billion) as a third investment in Fab 6 for the installation of additional manufacturing equipment including deposition and etching equipment."

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