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Micron Boosts US Investment Plan by $30 Billion Amid Trump’s Onshoring Push

  • Micron Technology announced on June 12, 2025, it is expanding its U.S. investment plan to approximately $200 billion across Idaho, New York, and Virginia.
  • This expansion follows prior commitments and government support, including up to $6.4 billion in CHIPS Act funding, aiming to strengthen domestic semiconductor production amid growing AI-driven demand.
  • Micron plans to build two leading-edge fabs in Idaho, up to four fabs in New York, modernize its Virginia facility, and add advanced High Bandwidth Memory packaging capabilities to boost supply chain resilience.
  • The investment aims to create about 90,000 direct and indirect jobs while producing 40% of its DRAM domestically, with DRAM output from its first Idaho fab scheduled for 2027, as CEO Sanjay Mehrotra stated.
  • This commitment reinforces U.S. leadership in semiconductor technology and innovation, supports critical sectors like AI and defense, and draws praise from industry leaders and government officials alike.
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The chip giant Micron Technology announced Thursday the expansion of its national investment plan to $200 billion, with the aim of boosting semiconductor manufacturing in the United States. This measure, in line with President Donald Trump’s policy, aims to strengthen the chip supply chain in the United States. It also amounts to $30 billion additional to Micron’s previous investment commitments and includes plans to build a second manufacturing…

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Tom's Hardware broke the news in on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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