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Japan's Kioxia and Sandisk plan to spend $31B+ in Japan through 2032 to drive chip tech and expand production capacity, including an $11.3B Kitakami plant (Reuters)

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Kioxia and Sandisk are locking in a long Japan buildout for memory chips, centered on a new Kitakami facility.

The companies said they plan to invest more than $31 billion in Japan through 2032. The plan includes an $11.3 billion plant in Kitakami. Reuters frames the spending as aimed at advancing chip technology and adding production capacity. Techmeme's note

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