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Monday 26 September 2022
India roundup: Semiconductor incentive policy modified
India has revised a multi-billion dollar semiconductor and display incentive policy to encourage investments in not only advanced but also mature technologies. JP Morgan believes...
Monday 19 September 2022
India roundup: Vedanta-Foxconn chip fab site to be finalized in two weeks
Local and multinational companies are gearing up their semiconductor investments in India, and Google may manufacture Pixel phones in India to diversify its supply chain.
Monday 12 September 2022
India roundup: Reliance to acquire US-based solar energy software maker
Reliance is continuing its green push by acquiring another solar energy firm. India electronics manufacturing is gathering pace with Dixon obtaining Google's smart TV sub-license...
Monday 5 September 2022
India roundup: Renesas to acquire India-based fabless startup
Renesas will acquire India-based 4D radar technology provider to complement its ADAS offering, and Reliance's upcoming 5G rollout may repeat its history of disrupting the Indian mobile...
Monday 29 August 2022
India roundup: India becomes second-largest smartwatch market
India's rapidly-growing smartwatch market is driving shipments of local brands, and China-based smartphone vendors are bracing for more regulatory scrutiny in India.
Monday 22 August 2022
India roundup: India's semiconductor end products market likely to reach US$300 billion by 2026
As India strives to build its first semiconductor fab, Lam Research views this as an opportunity for expansion in the Indian market, while companies such as Ola Electric and Mahindra...
Monday 15 August 2022
India roundup: Vedanta and Foxconn reportedly closer to setting up semiconductor plant in Western India

Vedanta and Foxconn reportedly closer to selecting site for chip fab in Maharashtra

Monday 8 August 2022
India roundup: Foxconn's India plant reportedly to ship iPhone 14 in 2H22
As Apple continues to diversify its supply chain in Asia, Foxconn reportedly is expanding production at its plant in India and will manufacture the upcoming iPhone 14 there.
Monday 1 August 2022
India roundup: India begins long-awaited 5G spectrum auction
India began its 5G auction at the end of July and will last for a few more days to complete. India's Western states, including Maharashtra and Gujarat, are upping the ante to compete...
Monday 25 July 2022
India roundup: Micron reportedly considering making memory modules in India
India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) incentive schemes seems to attract attention from global electronics manufacturers; however, applicants are facing new issues about custom...
Monday 18 July 2022
India roundup: China-based mobile companies under scrutiny in India
Ola Electric recently has been committed to battery cell investments in India. The company unveiled its first lithium-ion cell, expected to mass production by 2023. India raided Oppo...
Monday 11 July 2022
India roundup: China criticizes India's raid on Vivo
The Indian authorities again searched a Chinese firm's India unit, prompting criticism from the Chinese authorities. Amid the global supply chain disruption, the ever-increasing inventories...
Monday 4 July 2022
India roundup: IGSS looking to set up chip fab in southern India
IGSS, an applicant for the US$10 billion semiconductor incentive scheme, is looking to set up its fab in southern India. Renesas, eyeing opportunities in India, has expanded its relationship...
Monday 27 June 2022
India roundup: Foxconn chairman visits India for electronics manufacturing plans
Taiwan-based Foxconn delegation visited India to discuss investment plans, and Ola decided to focus more on its emerging EV business.
Monday 20 June 2022
India roundup: Made-in-India smartphone shipment grows despite lockdowns in China
Amid lockdowns in China in the first quarter of 2022, made-in-India smartphone shipment continues to grow. Smartphone manufacturer Bharat FIH is closer to IPO, while manufacturers...