# Samsung to invest $8 billion in Xi'an NAND flash wafer foundry

Samsung Electronics will invest $8 billion in the second phase of its NAND flash memory wafer foundry in Xi'an, China, adding 130,000 wafers per month of new production capacity. The project is expected to be completed in the second half of 2021.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2019-10-24
- Where: Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
- Value: $8.00B
- Starts operating: Q3 2021
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 130,000 wafers per month
- Products: NAND flash memory wafers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Samsung Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/647.md)

## Sources

- [samwinsemi.com](https://www.samwinsemi.com/NewsCenter/IndustryInformationDetail?id=27), 2019-10-24: "Samsung will invest 8 billion US dollars in its wafer foundry in Xi'an, China, to promote the production of NAND flash memory wafers."

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