( January 27, 2026, 09:07 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US chipmaker Micron Technology has broken ground on a $24 billion 10-year advanced wafer fabrication facility within the company's existing NAND manufacturing complex in Singapore. In a statement, Micron said production is scheduled to start in the second half of 2028, with the chipmaking facility designed to meet growing AI-driven demand for NAND memory. The project will create 1,600 jobs and use advanced robotics, smart manufacturing and co-located research to support AI applications, strengthen supply chain resilience and reinforce Singapore’s role in the global semiconductor ecosystem, Micron said.The statement follows....
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