Micron to make cutting-edge '1-beta' memory chips in Japan this year

Hiroshima plant follows Taiwan as production base for advanced DRAM

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U.S.-based Micron Technology makes chips at a Hiroshima plan formerly operated by Japan's Elpida Memory. (Photo by Ryosuke Eguchi)

RYOSUKE EGUCHI, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology will start mass-producing advanced DRAM memory chips at its Hiroshima plant by the end of the year, Chief Business Officer Sumit Sadana told Nikkei.

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