Kioxia to build Fab7 3D flash memory plant at Yokkaichi, Japan

Kioxia Corporation announced it will begin construction of a new fabrication facility (Fab7) at its Yokkaichi Plant in Mie Prefecture, Japan, to expand production of 3D Flash memory BiCS FLASH. Construction is expected to commence in spring 2021, with the first phase completed by spring 2022.

“Kioxia Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announced it will begin construction of a state-of-the-art fabrication facility (Fab7) at Yokkaichi Plant in Mie Prefecture, Japan to expand production of its proprietary 3D Flash memory BiCS FLASH.”businesswire.com

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• businesswire.comKioxia Corporation to Expand 3D Flash Memory Production Capacity by Building New Fabrication Facility at Yokkaichi PlantFor More InformationOct 28, 2020
• tomshardware.comKioxia to Build New BiCS 3D NAND Fab at the Yokkaichi Operations | Tom's HardwareAnton ShilovOct 29, 2020
• eenewseurope.comKioxia announces next 3D-NAND wafer fab, delays IPO ...Peter ClarkeNov 2, 2020

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