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Micron to invest $2.17 billion to expand U.S.-based memory production | Micron to expand production capacity for specialty DRAM products in Virginia.
Micron to expand production capacity for specialty DRAM products in Virginia.
Typically, long-lifecycle DRAM for industrial, automotive, aerospace, and defense applications is produced in relatively small volumes, so the specialty memory facilities are not large. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine praised the CHIPS Act for facilitating this investment, highlighting its importance for national security, economic competitiveness, and strengthening domestic supply chains. "[...]Micron is grateful for Governor Glenn Youngkin and the General Assembly’s continued support as we work to produce long-lifecycle DRAM products in Virginia to meet the future memory demand for U.S. defense, aerospace, automotive, and industrial customers."
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