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The fab game: Meity timeline for commercial chip production in the works

Micron's Sanand unit could be the first to bring out 'made-in-India' chips by Aug 15 next year

Foxconn, Stellantis JV set up R&D for auto semiconductors tech in India

Foxconn-backed automotive technology company SiliconAuto has set up its research and development centre in Bengaluru which will focus on semiconductor product design and system-on-chip development for the automotive sector. SiliconAuto is a joint venture between the Netherlands-based Stellantis NV and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn). "This new centre embodies SiliconAuto's commitment to innovation and excellence in the automotive industry. Our India team is set to drive forward our vision of a smarter and safer future for transportation. Bangalore, with its rich talent pool and thriving tech ecosystem, is the perfect location for our new design centre," SiliconAuto CEO, Gene Liu said in a statement. Foxconn India representative V Lee, in a social media post, said the R&D centre is poised to accelerate the company's innovative capabilities in the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies and solutions for the automotive industry, including Stellantis. Foxconn is in ...

PM Modi calls upon top tech CEOs to be part of India's growth story

Urges them to co-develop, co-design and co-produce in India for the world

Meet Bharat Semi, startup behind Indo-US semiconductor fab partnership

3rditech had its breakthrough moment when it was awarded the Army Design Bureau's Award of Excellence for its low-light imaging sensors

Prez Biden, PM Modi announce plans for new semiconductor plant in India

The proposed plant will make infrared, gallium nitride and silicon-carbide semiconductors

Semiconductors on agenda of 1st Quad Commerce and Industry meeting: WH

There was a memorandum of cooperation between Quad countries for the semiconductor supply chain contingency network

TSMC, Samsung discuss building new semiconductor factories in UAE

Executives from TSMC, the world's largest chipmaker, have visited the UAE recently to discuss building a plant complex

Vietnam aims for one semiconductor fab plant, 10 packaging plants by 2030

The country's semiconductor industry is targeting revenue of $25 billion by 2030, the government said in a statement

Analog Devices, Tata Group sign pact to make semiconductors in India

Tata Electronics and ADI intend to explore opportunities to manufacture ADI's products in Tata Electronics' fab in Gujarat

Tata Electronics to build two semiconductor manufacturing fabs in Gujarat

Construction Tata Electronics' first chipmaking unit in Gujarat is already underway with its first phase valued at Rs 91,000 crore

Here's what India needs to accomplish its semiconductor ambitions

The focus should be on identifying the spots in the supply chain where India can enter quickly and scale up effectively

Foxconn-HCL joint venture secures land for semiconductor plant in Noida

The proposed project could be a significant milestone for the state, as it would be the first OSAT unit to be established in Uttar Pradesh, pending approval from the central government

Tata electronics, TCS to develop India's first domestic chips by 2026

Tata Electronics plans to launch its first chips from the Assam facility by late 2025 or early 2026, targeting sectors like automotive, electronics, power, consumer goods, and healthcare

SEMI, peer IESA join hands to boost semiconductor ecosystem in India

Global semiconductor body SEMI and its peer IESA have announced a strategic agreement to boost the industry ecosystem in India, a joint statement said. As part of the agreement, the Indian Electronics and Semiconductor Association (IESA) will become part of the SEMI-- the organiser of Semicon events including Semicon India. "This partnership will help SEMI grow a strong presence in this critical emerging market and enable both organisations to identify tangible strategies that leverage our combined strengths to enhance supply chain resilience," Ajit Manocha, President and CEO, SEMI said. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of Semicon India 2024, the statement said on Wednesday. This agreement will also pave the way for joint policy advocacy efforts, with IESA and SEMI working closely with both Central and State governments to drive incentives for product development and manufacturing, leveraging key programmes such as the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) and Design Linked ..

India targets $500 bn electronics sector, right time to be here: Modi

Today's age is an age of silicon diplomacy, said the Prime Minister

UP to clear investment proposal worth Rs 10 trn, offer 25% sops: Adityanath

The Uttar Pradesh government will soon organise the groundbreaking ceremony of investment proposals worth Rs 10 lakh crore, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday. Inviting the semiconductor industry to invest in the state, the chief minister highlighted that Uttar Pradesh offers incentives such as land subsidies and capital subsidies of 25 per cent for chip units under a policy. Together with the Centre's incentives of 50 per cent, chip units can get subsidies of up to 75 per cent for investment proposals, the chief minister stated. Addressing the international conference on semiconductors, Semicon India, Adityanath said that the state under his government has attracted huge investment proposals from the industry. He recalled that a team which was preparing for an investor summit in the state earlier told him that investment proposals worth Rs 20,000 crore would come in UP. "Same Uttar Pradesh after seven years has brought investment proposals worth Rs 40 lakh crore. Ou

Lam Research expands virtual semiconductor training to 20 Indian varsities

The virtual semiconductor training programme aims to train more than 60000 students over next decade

NXP Semiconductors to invest over $1 bn in India as it boosts R&D efforts

Chipmaking is still at nascent stage in India, but is crucial element of its economic strategy, with $10 bn incentive package allocated to bolster efforts to rival global chipmakers like Taiwan

Govt to get Semicon 2.0 policy in place in 3-4 months: Ashwini Vaishnaw

The government has started working on the second phase of the semiconductor policy, Semicon 2.0, which is expected to be in place in 3-4 months, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Wednesday. Speaking at SEMICON India 2024, the minister said 3-4 states have attracted semiconductor investments, and one unit will soon come up in Uttar Pradesh. "We are now at a stage when first stage of semicon project is completed. Now we are formulating Semicon 2.0 which will be an expanded form of Semicon 1.0. It will take us 3-4 months to put it in place," Vaishnaw said.

L&T joins semiconductor race, to create chip firm and invest over $300 mn

The tech-to-construction company will spend the money over three years to establish a fabless chipmaker, which designs and sells semiconductors but contracts out their production