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SanDisk Nearly Becomes Fabless Flash Memory Vendor
APH Networks — ... of 2009. SanDisk and Toshiba will remain equal partners for the capacity remaining in the joint ventures. SanDisk will have the option to purchase a part of the transferred capacity from Toshiba on a foundry basis and retains the option to continue to invest up to 50% in future Fab 4 expansions and technology transitions in Fab 3 and Fab 4. In addition, the parties will continue their existing joint technology development in advanced NAND and 3D read/write memory. View: Article @ Source Site ...

SanDisk now almost completely fabless
DV Hardware — X-bit Labs reports SanDisk signed a definitive agreement with Toshiba this week to restructure the firm's flash memory manufacturing joint ventures. The result of the agreement is that SanDisk will become a nearly fabless flash memory vendor. SanDisk says the deal will cut their capital spending, strengthen its financial position and increase its business ...