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Micron Manassas fab

Manassas, VA. Wafer fab.

Micron, headquartered in Boise, ID. Latest Micron news

Manassas expansion and 1-alpha modernization

Operating as of May 27, 2026

$2B expansion and modernization of Micron's Manassas fab to bring 1-alpha DRAM to Virginia; 1-alpha production started May 22, 2026 and the ramp continues through 2027.

Investment
$2B
Jobs
400
Announced
Dec 2024
Target
not stated
Type
Wafer fab
Process or product
1-alpha DRAM (DDR4, LPDDR4)
Wafer size
300mm
CHIPS Act funding
$275M (final award)

Timeline

  1. Production start

    Micron announced the start of 1-alpha DRAM production at Manassas, quadrupling DDR4 wafer output at the site.

    TrendForce
  2. Funding

    Micron finalized the $275M Virginia CHIPS agreement and expanded its U.S. plan to $200B.

    Manufacturing Dive
  3. Funding

    Commerce signed a preliminary memorandum of terms for up to $275M for Micron's Virginia DRAM project.

    NIST CHIPS for America

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