Let us recall that Qimonda company begun the bankruptcy procedure , also in not more than four weeks it has to search for a strategic investor, who could save this high technological business on memory production .
Qimonda decided to report about new memory, based on DDR3 microcircuits , released with the use of buried wordline technology on 46 NM standards. In comparison with the existing 75 NM , the quantity of chips on one silicic plate increases by three. The energy consumption level will be lowered by 75%. The achievements Of qimonda were noted by Intel company . The first two-gigabit memory chip DDR- 3, was released with the use of buried wordline technology on 46 NM lithographic standards, and has the core area less than 55 sq. mm.
Simultaneously Qimonda declared about a solution to roll up the memory production at its factory in Virginia state , USA, using 300 mm silicic plate. Certainly, Qimonda could modernize them, but currently it doesn't have enough cash . As result for restructuring approximately 1500 Qimonda colleagues will lose work.
Associate reported that the European Commission for industry refused Qimonda in the assignment of material aid. The head of commission accused infineon company , to which belong up to 77% of qimonda actions . It was simultaneously noted, that the semiconductor industry in Europe also barley survives due to the worsening in the competitor situation. This industry sector in Europe generally can disappear without political and economic support.
Qimonda company in last paragraph of both press releases reported that if the strategic investors or buyers will not be found, the legal qimonda AG person will be liquidated.