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Kitakami Plant Fab2

Kioxia / Sandisk (Western Digital), Kitakami, Iwate, Japan. Every field this record holds on the site, its note and every source, as the row states them.

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The row

Operator
Kioxia / Sandisk (Western Digital) · company page: Kioxia Holdings, SanDisk Corporation
Site
Kitakami Plant Fab2
Location
Kitakami, Iwate, Japan
Type
memory
Status
operating
Wafer
300 mm
Nodes
10th-gen 3D flash (332-layer)
First output
2025
Announced investment
not recorded
Map position
39.29, 141.11, on the map

Operation began September 2025; started production of 10th-generation (332-layer) 3D flash in July 2026.

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Sources

1 source on this row, in the order the row lists them. The order carries no weight.

Kioxia and Sandisk Begin Production of 10th-Generation 3D Flash Memory Products at Kitakami Plant Fab2 · kioxia.com

03

Capacity statements

No published capacity statement names this site. Blank is unpublished, not zero.

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On this record

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2026-08-13 · The row entered this record, with the status operating. · Source at entry: Kioxia and Sandisk Begin Production of 10th-Generation 3D Flash Memory Products at Kitakami Plant Fab2

None of the fields followed here has changed since the row entered this record on 2026-08-13.

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