# Micron to invest $3B in Manassas semiconductor plant

Micron Technology announced plans to invest $3 billion by 2030 to increase memory production at its Manassas, Virginia plant, creating 1,100 new jobs. Initial clean room expansion is expected to be completed in fall 2019 with production ramp in first half of 2020.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-08-01
- Where: Manassas, Virginia, United States
- Value: $3.00B
- Jobs: 1,100
- Starts operating: Q1 2020
- Status: announced
- Capacity: less than five percent to its available capacity worldwide
- Products: DRAM, NAND memory
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Micron Technology](https://endata.com/companies/16026.md)

## Sources

- [investors.micron.com](https://investors.micron.com/news/press-release/2018/Micron-Announces-Investment-in-its-Semiconductor-Manufacturing-Plant-in-Manassas-Virginia-08-29-2018/default.aspx), 2018-08-29: "Micron's Manassas site manufactures our long-lifecycle products that are built using our mature process technologies, and primarily sold into the automotive, networking and industrial markets."
- [businesswire.com](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180829005620/en), 2018-08-29: "Micron's expansion in the City of Manassas represents one of the largest manufacturing investments in the history of Virginia"
- [eetimes.com](https://www.eetimes.com/micron-to-invest-3-billion-in-virginia-fab-expansion/), 2018-08-30: "Micron’s Manassas site manufactures our long-lifecycle products that are built using our mature process technologies, and primarily sold into the automotive, networking and industrial markets."
- [electronicdesign.com](https://www.electronicdesign.com/markets/automotive/article/21806926/micron-technology-lays-down-3-billion-to-expand-american-factory), 2018-08-31: "The company on Wednesday announced that it would invest $3 billion over the next decade into the Mannassas, Virginia factory where these chips are manufactured."
- [storagenewsletter.com](https://www.storagenewsletter.com/2018/09/06/micron-invests-in-semiconductor-manufacturing-plant-in-manassas-va-for-dram-and-nand/), 2018-09-06: "Micron Technology, Inc., announced plans to invest $3 billion by 2030 to increase memory production at its plant in Manassas, VA, creating 1,100 new jobs roughly over the next decade."
- [tradeandindustrydev.com](https://www.tradeandindustrydev.com/industry/technologyrd/news/va-microns-semiconductor-invest-3b-mfg-facility-14361), 2018-09-07: "Micron’s expansion in the City of Manassas represents one of the largest manufacturing investments in the history of Virginia"
- [choosemanassas.org](https://choosemanassas.org/2019/03/dont-forget-micron/), 2019-03-22: "The plan to expand Micron Technology Inc.'s semiconductor plant represents 'the largest deal in commonwealth history.'"

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