24.07.2008 17:07 Uhr, Quelle: Engadget

Hynix set to close its Oregon plant, cutting 1,100 jobs

Filed under: Desktops, LaptopsIt may have once talked about toppling both Intel and AMD within a decade, but South Korea's Hynix looks to have been knocked back on its heels a bit amid a general downturn in the DRAM market, and it's now taken the rather drastic step of closing down its plan in Eugene, Oregon, eliminating some 1,100 jobs in the process. As EE Times points out, that move is at least partly due to the fact that 300mm plants are ramping up faster than expected, making 200mm pl

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