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To: jim kelley who wrote (47242)7/14/2000 3:06:45 PM
From: blake_paterson  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 93625
 
Looks Hyundai is going to take more DRAM capacity off line...

Hyundai aims to be $1 billion silicon foundry provider with converted DRAM fabs
By J. Robert Lineback
Semiconductor Business News
(07/14/00, 09:31:32 AM EDT)

semibiznews.com

SAN JOSE -- DRAM giant Hyundai Electronics Industries Co. Ltd. plans to turn itself into a $1 billion silicon foundry supplier by 2002 as part of its efforts to diversify its semiconductor business and quickly leverage off huge capital investments are required in the competitive memory market, said top company managers during an interview here this week.

Hyundai's aggressive plans aim to increase its foundry business by 277% to $400 million in 2000 from just $106 million in 1999. In 2001, the South Korean company aims to increase its silicon foundry revenues by 88% to $750 million and then reach $1.2 billion in 2002....



To: jim kelley who wrote (47242)7/14/2000 3:12:51 PM
From: Estephen  Respond to of 93625
 
"they are not selling much DDR "

Makes ya wonder if appletons real motive is to make money. If he's just trying to avoid royalties, that's out the window.

Micron is not a gorilla and will not be able to develop a much of a ddr market. My monies on Rambus being the gorilla.