Micron has broken ground on a ¥1.5 trillion Hiroshima expansion to build HBM chips for AI accelerators, backed by up to ¥775bn in Japanese government support.

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Micron is investing $9.6 billion to expand its Hiroshima factory for AI-focused high-bandwidth memory chips, backed by up to 536 billion yen in Japanese

Hiroshima, July 4 (Jiji Press)--Japanese industry minister Ryosei Akazawa inspected U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology Inc.'s semiconductor plant in Hiroshima Prefecture, western…

Micron has broken ground on a ¥1.5 trillion Hiroshima expansion to build HBM chips for AI accelerators, backed by up to ¥775bn in Japanese government support.

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Micron has started its expansion work on a factory in Japan that will mass‑produce cutting‑edge semiconductors for generative AI and other applications.

Micron Technology (MU) has started work on a ¥1.5 trillion ($9.3 billion) expansion of its Hiroshima, Japan, factory to ramp up production of ad...

Micron broke ground on a $9.3 billion AI memory chip facility in Hiroshima, Japan, with HBM shipments expected by summer 2028 and major government

Micron (MU) broke ground on the expansion of its factory in western Japan, Mari Kiyohara of Bloomberg reports. The facility is meant to make chi...

In Hiroshima modernisiert Micron seine Chipfabrik, die bereits in zwei Jahren die Serienproduktion aufnehmen soll. Ziel: Mehr HBM-DRAM für KI.

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Japan is backing Micron's $9.3 billion Hiroshima expansion as it seeks to become an AI memory hub and challenge South Korea's lead in HBM.

“Micron’s very first HBM production wafer - for the memory technology at the heart of AI - was made right here in Hiroshima...”