IR News



November 22, 2005

Comment on NAND Flash Memory Business

The NAND flash memory market continues to grow rapidly, and Toshiba has made continuing efforts to expand production capacity. Even so, demand continues to outstrip supply.

Since it first developed NAND flash memory in 1987, Toshiba has led the NAND flash memory business, for almost 20 years now. The company continues to promote advances in state-of-the-art process technology, multi-level cell technology and production cost competitiveness, is increasing production capacity, and enjoys strong advantages in respect of partnership strategy and development of new applications.

Toshiba will secure leadership in the market by continually taking the lead in technological development and by conducting proactive capital investment into expanding production capacity and developing advanced technologies, including process technology.


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