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India Inches Closer To Getting Its First Semiconductor Fab Unit
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9m ago
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Taiwanese electronics company PSMC has signed an agreement with Tata Electronics to provide design and construction support for an AI-enabled greenfield plant in Gujarat. PSMC will also license various technologies and offer engineering support to Tata Electronics' unit in Gujarat. This development follows the approval by the Union Cabinet to establish a semiconductor fab in partnership with PSMC.
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India approves $15B in semiconductor plant investments
TechCrunch
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1y ago
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India has approved a $15.2 billion investment to build three semiconductor plants, including its first semiconductor fab facility, in an effort to compete with China and Taiwan in the chip race. The plants will focus on general-purpose applications rather than AI chips. The first fab facility will be set up by Tata Group and Taiwan's Power Chip in Gujarat. The government has also approved an investment in a semiconductor assembly unit in Assam and a specialized chip facility in Gujarat. These investments aim to boost India's domestic semiconductor sector and generate employment opportunities.
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Semiconductor mission may Get $10billion booster shot
Economic Times
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10m ago
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The Indian Semiconductor Mission may receive a second budgetary allocation of up to $10 billion. This funding will be needed if the government approves a chip fabrication unit by Israeli firm Tower Semiconductor and the Adani Group, as well as other proposed projects currently under evaluation. The first phase of the Indian Semiconductor Mission has already exhausted its initial funds, including approvals for a chip fabrication unit by the Tata Group. The Maharashtra state government has recently approved a $10 billion semiconductor fab unit by Adani Group and Tower.
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India’s Semiconductor Push: Ashwini Vaishnaw Says First Homegrown Chip to Arrive This Year
OutlookIndia
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4m ago
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India is set to launch its first homegrown semiconductor chip from a commercial fab by September or October, as announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The initiative is part of the Semicon India program, aiming to build a comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem. Significant investments in the electronics sector and research into gallium nitride, alongside educational initiatives, underpin this push. Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor are constructing a facility, with Micron also progressing in Gujarat.
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Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation to build India’s first semiconductor fab
Economic Times
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9m ago
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Tata Electronics has finalized an agreement with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) to build India's first AI-enabled fab in Gujarat. PSMC will provide design, construction, and engineering support, as well as license a wide range of technologies for the fabrication facility. The fab is expected to have a capacity of up to 50,000 wafers per month and will focus on manufacturing chips for various applications including power management IC, display drivers, microcontrollers, and high-performance computing logic. This partnership aims to establish an indigenous semiconductor ecosystem and position India as a key player in the global semiconductor supply chain.
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Cabinet greenlights Tata Group's chip fab unit in Gujarat; first semicon plant in northeast approved
Economic Times
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1y ago
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The Indian government has approved the construction of three semiconductor chip fabrication units in Gujarat and Assam, with an estimated investment of INR 1.26 lakh crore (approximately $17 billion). Tata Electronics will set up a semiconductor fab in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (PSMC) in Gujarat, attracting an investment of INR 91,000 crore. Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test will establish a unit in Assam with an investment of INR 27,000 crore. Additionally, CG Power will collaborate with Renesas Electronics and Stars Microelectronics to set up a semiconductor unit in Gujarat with an investment of INR 7,600 crore.
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Tata Electronics plans to build two more fabs in Dholera | Mint
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10m ago
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Tata Electronics is planning to set up two additional semiconductor fabs in Dholera, Gujarat, as part of its long-term strategy to produce chips locally and meet global demand. The first fab is currently being developed in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC). The decision about the timing and partner for the second and third fabs will be made later. The capacity and technology of the new fabs will depend on market demand and technological advancements in the industry. The first fab is expected to start chip production in 2026 with a monthly capacity of up to 50,000 wafers.
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Lam to open office at Tata Electronics’ Dholera chip fab
Economic Times
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7m ago
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Tata Electronics and Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) are collaborating to build India's first semiconductor fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat. Lam Research India, a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment, plans to set up an office in Dholera to support the facility. The facility will have a manufacturing capacity of up to 50,000 wafers per month. Lam Research India already works closely with PSMC and will collaborate with both PSMC and Tata Electronics once the fab is completed. Lam Research India's virtual fab, Semiverse, is used by customers and fabs worldwide for process simulation. The company believes in a globally diversified ecosystem to avoid supply chain disruptions.
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With 5x the investment, India will be among top semicon producers by 2028: IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Economic Times
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1y ago
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India aims to become one of the top five semiconductor manufacturing nations by 2028, with investments expected to reach 7.5 lakh crore. The government plans to focus on executing India's first semiconductor fab project, led by the Tata group, along with two other chip assembly proposals. By developing a complete value chain, including design, fabrication, assembly, testing, and packaging, India aims to attract companies to establish their presence in the country. The semiconductor industry will provide strategic advantages and geopolitical value, positioning India amongst the top semiconductor leaders such as Taiwan, South Korea, the US, and China.
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First made-in-India chip will come out in September-October 2025: IT minister
Economic Times
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5m ago
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The first made-in-India chip is set to be released in late 2025, marking a significant milestone for India's semiconductor industry. Spearheaded by Tata Electronics, in collaboration with Powerchip Semiconductor, the fab is being constructed in Dholera, Gujarat. The government has allocated funds to support semiconductor R&D at IISc, focusing on gallium nitride technology. Additionally, initiatives like a PLI scheme for components and a GPU portal under the IndiaAI Mission are underway to bolster the tech sector.
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Tata Electronics sends hundreds of staff to Taiwan for semicon training
Economic Times
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1m ago
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Tata Electronics is advancing its semiconductor plans by sending employees to Taiwan for training with technology partner Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation. The training focuses on essential skills for operating its upcoming semiconductor fab in Dholera, aimed at addressing talent gaps. The project, expected to create thousands of jobs, is part of Tata's strategic focus, complementing its OSAT facility in Assam. The first chip is anticipated by December 2026, and leadership hires from top chip firms bolster this initiative.
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