Air Liquide plans $250 million plant to supply gas for chipmaker Micron


FILE PHOTO: The logo of Air Liquide is seen at the company's headquarters in Paris, France, April 24, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/ file photo

(Reuters) - Air Liquide will invest $250 million on a new industrial gas plant in Idaho to supply U.S. chipmaker Micron Technology with ultra-pure nitrogen and other gases.

Semiconductor companies have been boosting production capacity on expected growing demand for chips used in virtually all electronics.

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