Nanya has selected Kingston to provide worldwide OEM contract manufacturing and logistical services for Nanya’s PC1600 and PC2100 DDR memory modules.

Under this partnership, Nanya will utilize Kingston’s global manufacturing infrastructure to produce the majority of Nanya’s DDR DIMM modules. Kingston will support Nanya and its customers through Kingston’s manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Europe and Far East.

Kingston is widely recognized as the world’s leading provider of manufacturing and logistical services to the global semiconductor manufacturers, said Ken Hurley, president of Nanya North America and Europe. This partnership is strategic for Nanya’s goal to become one of the major DRAM manufacturers by 2005.

Kingston is pleased that Nanya has selected us to be their strategic DDR manufacturing partner, stated Al Soni, vice president, strategic alliances, Kingston. This partnership will benefit from the synergy of both companies’ core competencies, combining Nanya’s technology strengths with Kingston’s manufacturing and logistics handling expertise.