Samsung and SK Hynix upgrade China fabs for 200+ layer NAND

Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading their China factories to produce more advanced NAND flash chips with 200+ layers. The move aims to fend off fast-growing Chinese rival YMTC.

• Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading China fabs for 200+ layer NAND
• The upgrade targets competition from Chinese rival YMTC
• Both companies are expanding advanced memory output in China