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Micron invests $500M in Texas wafer plant, targets 40% US DRAM by 2035

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Tom's Hardware ·

Micron has committed $500 million to GlobalWafers' Texas wafer plant as part of a broader $250 billion US spending plan through 2035. The memory maker aims to produce 40% of its DRAM in the United States by the mid-2030s. This investment supports domestic semiconductor manufacturing amid global supply chain shifts.

Meridian48 take
The $500M commitment is a piece of a massive $250B plan, but achieving 40% US DRAM production by 2035 will depend on sustained investment and policy stability.
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Micron commits $500 million to GlobalWafers' Texas wafer plant as it raises U.S. spending to $250 billion — memory maker aims to manufacture 40% of DRAM in the US by 2035 →
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