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Solidigm eyes US NAND fab as funding questions linger

What happened

Solidigm, a subsidiary of SK Hynix, is considering building a NAND flash wafer fab in the US. Funding and the investment timeline have yet to be settled, but DIGITIMES Intelligence believes the project is highly likely to move forward, given AI-driven storage demand and the prospect of US government support.

Impact and signal

Medium impactImpact score: 55/100

Affected components and suppliers

NAND flash

SolidigmSK Hynix

NANDUS fabplanned expansionfunding unsettled

Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 11/7/2026 · View original source

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Solidigm eyes US NAND fab as funding questions linger

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