SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING FACILITY
India has deep expertise, scalability to become global player in semiconductor industry: IT secretary Information Technology, secretary, S Krishnan said the government was helping industries to create the ecosystem to build the semiconductors. "The semiconductor industry is vital for the country and India has the talent, deep expertise and scalabili...
06 Jul, 2024, 06.41 PM ISTHow state governments are chipping in with housing support at new semiconductor hubs State governments in Assam, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu are supporting upcoming electronics and semiconductor manufacturing hubs by providing infrastructure, including housing for workers. The Tata Group is building mega-housing projects, hostels, and d...
18 Jun, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTZoho applies for semiconductor manufacturing facility in India Software company Zoho, aiming to tap into India's aspirations to become a global semiconductor player, has applied with a partner to set up a semiconductor manufacturing facility in India. Co-founder Sridhar Vembu confirmed the move, citing a string...
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Govt asks Israel’s Tower to rework chip fab proposal The government requested Tower Semiconductor to revise its proposal for a chip fab unit. The government seeks the Israeli company to collaborate with a technology partner boasting superior chip-making capabilities and the ability to manufacture usin...
23 May, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTIndia’s electronic manufacturing service industry is humming — now to stick to the flight path India's competitiveness will depend on continuing reforms, de-bureaucratisation, contract enforcement, effective dispute resolution mechanisms, last-mile facilitation, building of sectoral ecosystems, and governance law and order stability.
22 May, 2024, 10.56 PM ISTExpecting good response from many companies on EV policy: DPIIT Secy India expects positive responses from automobile companies on its electric-vehicle policy to attract global players like Tesla through tariff tweaks. The government aims to encourage manufacturers to establish bases in India without incurring costs....
18 May, 2024, 11.36 PM ISTVedanta: How an old-age biz is trying to deliver a new-age baby The complete acquisition of AvanStrate positions Vedanta in the display panel market, with plans to build its own display glass plant in Gujarat. The company is also eyeing partnerships for a potential chip plant. Vedanta's foray into electronics ma...
15 May, 2024, 11.42 AM ISTGlobal chips battle intensifies with $81 billion subsidy surge The concern over China’s rapid advances in key electronics turned into a full-scale panic during the pandemic because chip shortages emphasised the significance of these tiny devices for economic security.
13 May, 2024, 09.59 AM ISTChipping in: N Chandrasekaran to chair Tata Electronics Chandrasekaran will take over from Banmali Agrawala who has held the post for the last few years. Chandrasekaran who is already chairman of many key Tata group companies will take charge after requisite regulatory approvals. Agrawala, a key Tata Son...
12 May, 2024, 11.39 PM ISTTata Electronics begins export of semiconductor chip samples from Bengaluru centre Tata Electronics, a company based in Bengaluru, India, has begun exporting small amounts of semiconductor chips. This is a significant step that could improve India's ability to produce these important components. The chips are being packaged at a p...
08 May, 2024, 01.09 PM ISTJapan's Sharp plans to set up $3-5 billion display fab semiconductor unit in India Sharp is currently exploring potential locations for the manufacturing setup and has been in talks with state governments in Telangana, Gujarat, and Maharashtra. The company has also expressed its intention to establish the factory in India as a glo...
27 Apr, 2024, 11.34 AM ISTTaiwan earthquake likely to have minimal impact on global electronics supply chain, Indian market remains stable The 7.4 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan, which caused widespread disruption in chip fabrication plants, is likely to have minimal impact on the global value chain in electronics manufacturing, including India. Industry executives and market trackers ...
04 Apr, 2024, 11.24 PM ISTFirst chip out of semiconductor unit in Assam’s Jagiroad will be rolled out by 2025: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Assam CM Sarma unveiled the Rs 27,000 cr Tata semiconductor facility in Jagiroad, aiming to empower Northeast youths in AI and semiconductors. The microchips will be used in Tesla vehicles, supported by the Union Cabinet for construction.
20 Mar, 2024, 07.07 PM ISTSemiconductor manufacturing in Assam will put state on global map, says Ratan Tata Ratan Tata's significant investment in Assam's semiconductor plant aims to boost the state's global presence in cancer care and semiconductor manufacturing. The initiative aligns with PM Modi's vision for electronics manufacturing in India, emphasiz...
20 Mar, 2024, 03.44 PM ISTGovt spots missing bits in HCL, Foxconn chip JV, seeks details Wants info on OSAT unit, tech partner and technology transfer deal between the partners.
20 Mar, 2024, 06.01 AM ISTDay not far when India becomes global semiconductor hub: PM Modi Modi on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for India’s first pure-play commercial semiconductor chip manufacturing foundry by the Tata Group at Dholera in Gujarat.
13 Mar, 2024, 10.12 PM IST'India will soon make equipment for semiconductor manufacturing' Union telecom and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India will start manufacturing equipment for semiconductor manufacturing. Applied Materials' India Validation Centre, an investment of $20 million, will have a workforce of 500 people and...
09 Mar, 2024, 11.06 PM ISTGroundbreaking for three semiconductor plants likely next week Of the three semiconductor projects, two are from the Tata Group. They include an $11 billion semiconductor fab facility, the country's first, at Dholera in Gujarat. The other unit proposed by the conglomerate involves a Rs 27,000 crore chip assembl...
06 Mar, 2024, 06.00 AM ISTMicrochips manufactured at Assam Tata facility to be used in Tesla cars, says Himanta Biswa Sarma Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (“TSAT”) will set up a semiconductor unit in Morigaon, Assam. This unit will be set up with an investment of Rs.27,000 crore.
01 Mar, 2024, 03.05 PM ISTBiden administration chooses military supplier BAE Systems for first CHIPS Act grant BAE Systems is expected to receive a $35 million grant to quadruple its domestic production of a type of chip used in F-15 and F-35 fighter jets, as well as satellites and other defense systems.
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