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Investing In 300mm
Toshiba is planning to invest JPY350bn in 300mm before March 2007. With other investments, the companys annual spend on semiconductor technology is expected to be JPY130bn. This compares with Toshibas total 2002 spending of JPY204bn and projected investments of JPY840bn in the three years to March 2006.
Toshiba is planning to invest JPY350bn in 300mm before March 2007. With other investments, the companys annual spend on semiconductor technology is expected to be JPY130bn. This compares with Toshibas total 2002 spending of JPY204bn and projected investments of JPY840bn in the three years to March 2006.
The Japanese IC producer is determined to maintain a top three position in the global semiconductor market on the basis of discrete, analogue and NAND Flash ICs along with its silicon solution business. The company believes that it leads the world in deploying 90nm production capabilities and will continue to do so in the 65nm transition. A key target for the discrete business will be to expand into China and Korea.
