Faster adoption of DDR2 can speed up DRAM industry consolidation
Expected to happen in the second half of this year, mass adoption of DDR2 memory will challenge small and medium DRAM-module houses as well as companies providing SMT-assembling services for DRAM-module vendors. Lawrence Chang, the vice president of Kingmax Semiconductor, the company ranked as the world's eighth-largest third-party DRAM-module supplier by iSuppli for the last two years, argued that this would speed up consolidation in the DRAM-module industry.
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