Micron (MU) Affirms Discussions with Elpida Memory Trustees

May 10, 2012 6:53 AM EDT
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today confirmed it is engaged in discussions with Elpida Memory, Inc.'s trustees to acquire Elpida's business.

Micron made the announcement following a May 10 approval by the Tokyo District Court allowing Elpida's trustees to negotiate an agreement with Micron, pursuant to which Micron would become Elpida's sponsor and acquire Elpida's entire business in accordance with the corporate reorganization proceedings. Elpida, a semiconductor DRAM memory manufacturer, filed a petition for commencement of Corporate Reorganization Proceedings with the Tokyo District Court under the Corporate Reorganization Act of Japan on Feb. 27, 2012, which proceedings have been commenced.


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