Micron is the world's second largest memory particle manufacturer, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, the capital of the United States. The manufacturing plant in China is located in Xi'an, completed on March 21, 2007 in Xi'an Hi-Tech Zone, is currently one of the largest foreign-invested enterprises in Shaanxi Province. 2012 after the completion of the acquisition of the Japanese Elpida became the world's second largest memory particle manufacturer after Samsung. Micron is mainly involved in flash memory, solid state drives and image sensors in China.
Micron Technology, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Micron Technology), founded in 1978, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of semiconductor storage and imaging products, whose main products include DRAM, NAND flash memory, NOR flash memory, SSD solid state drives and CMOS image sensors. The head office (Micron Technology, Inc.) is located in Boise, the capital of Idaho in the northwestern U.S., with complete advanced manufacturing and R&D facilities. Micron has a global presence with 26,000 regular employees worldwide, including 10,000 in Asia. In China, Micron Technology Inc. has established a marketing office and IC design center in Shanghai; marketing offices in Beijing and Shenzhen, and is committed to providing a high level of service to customers in Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, Fujian and other provinces. In addition, in September 2005, after a comprehensive study of more than 10 cities in China, Micron finally decided to choose Xi'an, to build Micron's semiconductor plant in China, the project includes chip module assembly and chip packaging and testing of two parts of the total investment of 250 million U.S. dollars, exports up to 500 million U.S. dollars more than the creation of jobs more than 2,000.
As a globally recognized producer of semiconductor memory products, Micron's output is among the highest in the world. Micron's DRAM and Flash memory are used in a wide variety of applications, primarily in computer systems, circuit networks, and telecommunication products; computers, workstations, servers, mesh systems, cellular telephones, wireless devices, digital cameras, and gaming systems are all comprised of products that use Micron's DRAM and Flash memory. Micron is an industry innovator and leader in developing breakthrough technologies and products that optimize performance. Micron's mission is to be the most innovative and cost-effective storage solutions provider. This mission is reflected in short production cycles, high output, low production costs, and chip sizes that are the smallest in the industry. Micron Technology, Inc. has been working to enhance its customer base and its position in utilizing advanced semiconductor technology in China.
Micron's common stock symbol is MU and trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).
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