CXMT Factory in Hefei China
Image from ChangXin Memory Technologies
I recently had an opportunity to learn more about Chinese DRAM manufacturer. ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT), based in Hefei China. I wrote a white paper on this company and the overall DRAM memory industry and wanted to share some insights that I learned from talks with the company on the current state of memory production in China, where and how it is being used and what to expect in the future.
CXMT, a manufacturer of commodity LPDDR4 DRAM used in low end mobile phones and DDR4 used in PC memory modules, was funded in 2016 by Hefei Industrial Investment Fund with a minority strategic investment by GigaDevice. The Hefei Industrial Investment Fund is a local government fund that aggregates private investments in the city where the company operates. The Chinese national government was not involved in the original investment.
CXMT has no association with the…