Fujitsu also announced that development and mass-production prototyping of its advanced process technologies for the 90-nm generation and beyond will be consolidated to its Mie plant located in Mie prefecture of central Japan, a decision that was also approved at the Board of Directors meeting today. Leveraging this consolidation, Fujitsu will strive to accelerate development of process technologies for 45-nm generation and beyond. Transfer of manufacturing equipment to the Mie plant is scheduled for March 2008. 45-nm generation process technology development is currently being shifted to the Mie plant, with transfer scheduled to be completed within the first half of fiscal year 2008.
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