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Kioxia, Sandisk to invest over $31 billion in Japan amid AI boom | Reuters

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Kioxia and SanDisk plan over $31 billion investment in Japan memory chip production

Kioxia and SanDisk announced plans to invest more than $31 billion in Japan through 2032 to expand semiconductor production capacity and drive flash memory technology, responding to surging demand for AI memory chips. The investment, contingent on government support, includes plans for a new chip fabrication facility in Iwate Prefecture.

Aug 27, 2026·6 sourcesSemiconductor manufacturingAI compute & environmental impactIndustrial policy
Kioxia and SanDisk plan over $31 billion investment in Japan memory chip production
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