WDC/Kioxia fab contamination could lead to spike in Q2 NAND price

The Q2 flash price could spike 5-10% as a result of the contamination at the Yokkaichi and Kitakami fabs of Western Digital/Kioxia, says TrendForce The contaminated products in this incident are concentrated in 3D NAND (BICS) with an initial estimate of 6.5exabytes (approximately 6,500M GB) affected. According to TrendForce, damaged bits account for 13% of ...

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