Nanya Expands Fab 5A Plan for EUV DRAM
Nanya Technology’s Fab 5A project has evolved from a NT$300 billion plan into a NT$480 billion capacity and technology programme aimed at strengthening its position in a constrained DRAM market.

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Nanya Technology’s Fab 5A project has evolved from a NT$300 billion plan into a NT$480 billion capacity and technology programme aimed at strengthening its position in a constrained DRAM market.
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