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Japan's Kioxia partners with SanDisk to build new semiconductor fab

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27 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 27 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Japanese semiconductor company Kioxia is partnering with SanDisk to build a new semiconductor fabrication plant in Japan, signalling an investment in local chip manufacturing capacity.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Chip makers are locking down local production in Japan, opening fresh supplier and partner opportunities. You should assess your supply chain presence to tap rising demand from this new fab.

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