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India's semiconductor mission
With many chip companies seeking alternative production sites to China amidst geopolitical concerns, India is preparing itself to be a viable option.
With many chip companies seeking alternative production sites to China amidst geopolitical concerns, India is preparing itself to be a viable option, establishing fabs and chip design companies within the country to build a semiconductor ecosystem.

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Friday 27 September 2024
US and India launch national security fab for compound semiconductors amid export control challenges
The US and India recently announced the establishment of a national security fab dedicated to producing chips using compound semiconductors, marking a significant milestone in India's...
Monday 23 September 2024
US and India to build national security fab, GlobalFoundries to set up R&D center in Kolkata
As the US hosted the Quad Leaders Summit in Delaware, the US and India intensified their semiconductor collaboration by launching a series of initiatives, including a semiconductor...
Tuesday 14 May 2024
Invest India CEO foresees mutual gains and tripled investment in collaboration between Taiwan and India
India's US$10 billion semiconductor mission is surging forward with recent collaborations and investments. The partnership between Power Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC)...
Thursday 14 March 2024
Modi inaugurates India's first commercial semiconductor fab in 30 years
The new fab kickstart India's grand plan to build a semiconductor ecosystem.
Wednesday 13 March 2024
Tata-PSMC wafer fab to produce first Indian chip by 2026
With the technology support from PSMC, Tata's wafer foundry, the first commercial fab in over three decades, is expected to be operational by the end of 2026, according to PSMC cha...
Wednesday 13 March 2024
India reportedly delays Tower Semiconductor fab project amid legal dispute
Recently, India approved three proposals to set up wafer fabs and ATMP/OSAT facilities. However, India has yet to clear Tower Semiconductor's proposal, reportedly due to legal entanglements...
Tuesday 12 March 2024
India expects 2-3 wafer fabs and three ATMP/OSAT facilities in coming years
After India approved three chip projects to develop a local chipmaking ecosystem, an Indian government official disclosed the country is likely to see at least 2-3 wafer fabs and...
Tuesday 5 March 2024
Tata fab in India to begin construction in mid-March, says PSMC chairperson
After announcing plans to set up fabs in Japan, Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp (PSMC) said it will assist Tata Electronics in building India's first 300mm wafer fab in...
Thursday 29 February 2024
Qualcomm eyes US$1b annual investment thrust in India amid ongoing chipmakers talk
Qualcomm, the US-based semiconductor giant, is strategically shifting its focus for the next five years to amplify its presence in India.
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Supply Chain Summit: India rolls out red carpet for Taiwan to accelerate semiconductor success
India is aggressively recruiting Taiwanese partners for its semiconductor dream. Not only aiming to produce mature-node semiconductors for its 1.4 billion population market, it also...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Supply Chain Summit: Ajai Chowdhry points to compound semiconductors as key focus for India
At the opening ceremony of the Supply Chain Summit co-organized by DIGITIMES and the India-Taipei Association (ITA) on November 14, Ajai Chowdhry, founder of HCL and chairman of EPIC...
Wednesday 15 November 2023
Supply Chain Summit: Unveiling India's impact on shifting supply chain dynamics
In a recent panel discussion at the DIGITIMES Supply Chain Summit 2023, industry leaders explored the ascension of the Global South and the transformative effects of the China+1 trend,...