1978 — Micron Technology Inc. founded with headquarters in Boise, Idaho
1994 — Micron Technology officials announce they're looking for a site for a Micron semiconductor production plant
1995 — Lehi selected as site for $1.3 billion facility; ground broken
1996 — Work halted on Lehi plant
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1997 — Company puts 13.5 million shares on the market
2001 — Management imposes hiring freeze, pay cut for top executives; $200 million R&D facility opens in Boise
2002 — Micron files complaint with U.S. Dept. of Commerce against foreign trade practices
2003 — Micron announces 10 percent layoff for 18,000 worldwide work force