Elpida Memory Inc. said Wednesday it is considering applying for government support funds because the global economic crisis is making it difficult to get financing.
The announcement by Elpida, one of the world’s leading chip makers, came a day after Prime Minister Taro Aso’s Cabinet approved a plan to implement a special financial aid program targeting nonfinancial firms by revising the industrial revitalization law.
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