LFoundry To Acquire Micron Wafer Manufacturing Plant In Italy

(RTTNews.com) - Micron Technology, Inc. ( MU ) said Monday that it has entered into agreements with Lfoundry, where by Lfoundry will acquire Micron Technology Italia, Srl. and all of its semiconductor fabrication facility assets in Avezzano, Italy.

Under the agreements, Micron will assign to LFoundry its four-year supply agreement with Aptina to manufacture image sensors at the 200 millimeter Avezzano facility. Micron will also grant LFoundry a restricted technology license.

Specific financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close later this spring, were not disclosed.

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