Netlist Announces Strategic Alliance with Samsung For Advanced Memory Technology
Agreements for Cross License, Product Supply, and Technology Cooperation-
IRVINE, Calif., Aug 05, 2026, ZEX PR WIRE — Netlist, Inc. (OTCQB: NLST) today announced a strategic alliance with Samsung with the signing of five-year term agreements for a patent portfolio cross license, memory product supply and technology cooperation.
Under the agreements, Samsung will receive access to Netlist’s complete patent portfolio, including its server DIMM and High Bandwidth Memory technologies. Samsung will supply Netlist DRAM and NAND products, and the parties agree to settle and mutually release all pending legal actions.
C.K. Hong, Netlist’s Chief Executive Officer, said, “We’re excited to renew this partnership and look forward to working closely with Samsung. These strategic agreements reflect the companies’ shared commitment to innovation in the AI-memory space and validates the value of Netlist’s IP.”
In connection with the memory product supply agreement, Samsung will purchase ten million shares of Netlist common stock. Further details regarding the transaction are available in Netlist’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed concurrently with the issuance of this release and available on the SEC filings page of the Netlist website, click here.
Netlist will host a conference call this morning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the announcement. To pre-register for the conference call, click here. A live webcast and archived replay of the call can be accessed in the investor section of Netlist’s website, at www.netlist.com.
About Netlist
Netlist is a leading innovator in advanced memory and storage solutions. With a rich portfolio of patented technologies, Netlist’s inventions are foundational to the advancement of AI computing. To learn more about Netlist, please visit www.netlist.com.


