KIOXIA is trading 7.59% up now at ¥55,730 after launching QLC 3D flash technology with Sandisk.
- The 2Tb, ninth-generation technology targets AI and cloud infrastructure, offering higher bandwidth, improved power efficiency, and a 33% faster NAND interface.
- The move follows a broader Asian memory-stock rally fueled by Sandisk’s bullish long-term NAND outlook.
- KIOXIA advanced from ¥49,870 on August 12 to ¥55,730, while steady market conditions made company- and sector-specific memory optimism more relevant than general index performance.