YMTC 长江存储

China · Wuhan

alternative to Micron / Samsung Memory / Kioxia / Western Digital

3D NAND flash and storage solutions, including enterprise SSDs, client SSDs, UFS/eMMC embedded memory and PCIe/SATA consumer SSDs under the ZHITAI brand.

Why it fits

  • Memory & Storage
  • AI stack

Regional alternatives

Product facts

Segment
Memory & Storage

Regulatory & supply-chain notes

YMTC is on the US BIS Entity List (since 2022): exporting US-origin technology to it requires a license (presumption of denial).
BIS Entity List · presumption of denial · listed 2022-12-16 · source ↗
Treasury's Outbound Investment Security Program (eff. 2025-01-02) may prohibit or require notification of US-person investment into this company's covered semiconductor/AI activities — a sector-based rule, not an entity list.
Treasury Outbound Investment · listed 2025-01-02 · source ↗
US DoD Section 1260H list
YMTC is on the list.
Yangtze Memory Technologies Co., Ltd. · company listed · as of 2026-10 · source ↗
A list of “Chinese military companies”. Since 30 June 2026 the Department of Defense may not contract with listed companies; from 30 June 2027 that extends to goods and services that include their products. It does not restrict anyone else buying or using the product.

Company & market

Parent company
YMTC
Registered
Wuhan
Listing
IPO filed
Ticker
—
Market cap / val. (USD)
~$20 B+ (reported pre-IPO)
Foreign-investable
No