September 24, 2003 – LSI Logic Corp., Milpitas, CA, has sold its 6-in. wafer manufacturing facility in Tsukuba, Japan, to Kyoto-based Rohm Co. for approximately $23.5 million.
LSI has also signed a wafer supply contract with the fab, which produces 25,000 wafers/month using 0.35-micron process technologies. The agreement is expected to close in 4Q03.