Micron to purchase PSMC fabrication site in Taiwan for $1.8B

This story was originally published on Manufacturing Dive. To receive daily news and insights, subscribe to our free daily Manufacturing Dive newsletter. Micron Technology announced Jan. 17 it has signed a letter of intent to acquire Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp’s P5 fabrication site in Tongluo, Taiwan. The $1.8 billion acquisition includes an existing 300mm fab clean room of 300,000 square feet that will help Micron to address growing global demand for memory solutions, the company said i ...