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Tatas rope in Intel veteran Tim McIntosh to steer Assam chip assembly plant

Economic Times

Economic Times · 2m ago

Tatas rope in Intel veteran Tim McIntosh to steer Assam chip assembly plant

Tata Electronics has appointed Tim McIntosh, an Intel veteran, as vice president and head of operations at its new Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test (TSAT) facility in Morigaon, Assam. The company is actively hiring, especially in Southeast Asia, to bolster its semiconductor assembly and test operations. Other notable hires include KC Ang from Global Foundries and multiple former Intel executives. These efforts align with Tata Electronics' strategy to expand its semiconductor capabilities in India.

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Intel has appointed industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan as the new CEO to steer the company through its struggles in the AI chip market. Tan, replacing the ousted Pat Gelsinger, emphasizes an engineering-focused approach to rebuild Intel's standing. Despite challenges from rivals like TSMC, Samsung, and Nvidia, Intel plans to take calculated risks to regain a competitive edge. The announcement has positively impacted Intel's shares, reflecting market optimism about Tan's leadership.

'Semiconductor packaging unit in Assam’

Livemint

Livemint · 1y ago

'Semiconductor packaging unit in Assam’

Assam is set to have a ₹25,000 crore semiconductor packaging plant in collaboration with the Assam government and Tata Group. The government aims to attract semiconductor fabrication and packaging units through a ₹76,000 crore financial assistance scheme. US-based Micron Technology has already initiated setting up a packaging unit in Gujarat. The Indian government has received four proposals for semiconductor manufacturing plants and 13 proposals for chip assembly units. The development aligns with the government's focus on equipping young Indians with skills in areas like AI, cybersecurity, and semiconductors through initiatives like futureSKILLS.

Tata's Assam Semiconductor Plant To Be Ready By Mid-2025

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Tata Electronics is planning to invest INR 27,000 crore to set up a semiconductor chip manufacturing plant in Assam, India. The project is expected to generate over 27,000 direct and indirect employment opportunities in the region. Around 85,000 individuals are currently undergoing training in semiconductor chip design at various academic institutions across the country. The proposed Assam plant aims to have a production capacity of 4.83 crore semiconductor chips per day.

CG Power ropes in Jacobs to build its Sanand chip plant

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

CG Power ropes in Jacobs to build its Sanand chip plant

CG Power has partnered with Jacobs, a global facilities management firm, to construct its upcoming chip assembly plant in Gujarat, India. Jacobs, known for its expertise in building fabs for top chipmakers like Intel and TSMC, could help CG Power start production quickly. The estimated investment for the plant is Rs 7,600 crore and will be funded through subsidies, equity contribution, and potential bank borrowings. The facility will manufacture various chip products and have a capacity of producing 1.5 crore units per day. The project is expected to generate employment for around 5,000 people.

Tatas’ Hosur plant starts assembling Apple’s iPhones

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Tatas’ Hosur plant starts assembling Apple’s iPhones

Tata Electronics has begun assembling iPhones at its Hosur plant, aiming to become a key player in the smartphone supply chain, previously led by Taiwanese companies like Foxconn. This move complements Tata’s existing production of iPhone enclosures at Hosur. Expansion plans include increasing assembly lines, boosting employment, and enhancing India’s value addition in technology manufacturing. This aligns with Apple’s strategy to diversify its supply chain beyond China, strengthening its Indian operations.

Tata Group submits application to set up semiconductor processing plant in Assam; to invest Rs 40,000 crore

IndianStartupNews

IndianStartupNews · 1y ago

Tata Group submits application to set up semiconductor processing plant in Assam; to invest Rs 40,000 crore

Indian conglomerate Tata Group has submitted an application to set up a greenfield semiconductor processing plant in Jagiroad, Assam, with an investment of Rs 40,000 crore. The plant, led by Tata Electronics Limited, aims to strengthen India's self-reliance in semiconductor technology and focus on semiconductor assembly and packaging. The Chief Minister of Assam expressed optimism about the approval of the project, highlighting its potential to create employment opportunities and contribute to the state's industrialization. This development aligns with the government's efforts to boost domestic semiconductor manufacturing and promote initiatives like 'Make in India' and Production Linked Incentive (PLI).

Tata Seeks For Taiwanese Collaboration For Guj Chip Plant

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Tata Seeks For Taiwanese Collaboration For Guj Chip Plant

Tata Group is in talks with Taiwanese semiconductor manufacturers Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and UMC Group for its chip plant in Gujarat's Dholera. The conglomerate plans to manufacture mature nodes starting with 65 nm and then progressing to 48 nm and 28 nm to cater to applications in graphics processing units, consumer electronics, and the Internet of Things. The plant's initial capacity is estimated at 25,000 wafers per month. Additionally, Tata Group may establish an outsourced semiconductor assembly testing unit in Assam and is in discussions with Pegatron for a joint venture to expand its iPhone manufacturing in India.

Tata Group Puts Assam On Global Map With Semiconductor Plant

Internet

Internet · 1y ago

Tata Group Puts Assam On Global Map With Semiconductor Plant

Tata Group's Rs 27,000 crore investment in Assam's semiconductor plant, supported by the Assam government, aims to make the state a key player in semiconductor manufacturing. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw underscores its significance for India's self-reliance. The facility by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT) targets various sectors, with production set to start in 2026.

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Tata Electronics Partners TEL For Chip Equipment Infrastructure

Japanese semiconductor company TEL has entered into a partnership with Tata Electronics to support the development of infrastructure for Tata Electronics' semiconductor fab project in Gujarat and assembly and testing facility in Assam. The collaboration will also focus on workforce training, equipment support, and research and development initiatives. Tata Electronics is investing INR 91,000 Cr in the Dholera fab and an additional INR 27,000 Cr in the Jagiroad facility for semiconductor chip assembly and testing.

India approves $15B in semiconductor plant investments

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India approves $15B in semiconductor plant investments

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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