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Govt in talks with US-based Micron Technology for semiconductor fab factory

The $30.8 billion Micron has 11 manufacturing sites spread across the US, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and China

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Micron recently announced an investment of up to $100 billion over the next 20 years to construct a new mega fab in Clay, New York with the first phase of investment of $20 billion planned by the end of this decade

Surajeet Das Gupta New Delhi

3 min read Last Updated : Jun 01 2023 | 11:18 PM IST

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The government has started discussions with US-based Micron Technology to go beyond setting up an Assembly Testing Marking and Packaging (ATMP) facility in India to include a fabrication, or fab, plant, say sources aware of the development.

Micron is one of the world’s largest memory and storage technologies players. It is expected to get government clearance very soon for the $1 billion ATMP facility.

A senior government official said talks have started with Micron to persuade it to build a fab plant after it has finished the ATMP facility. The ATMP plant could process Micron’s captive wafers from the manufacturing plant.

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Topics : semiconductor semiconductor industry memory data storage technology

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