India Semiconductor

PM Modi Inaugurates CG Semi OSAT Facility in Sanand, Gujarat, Marking Third Semiconductor Plant Operational
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the CG Semi Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat on July 4. This is the third semiconductor plant to commence operations in India, following the first on February 28 and the second on March 31.
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CeNSE at IISc Outlines Infifab Vision to Address Lab-to-Fab Gap in Semiconductor Development
Professor Ambarish Ghosh, Chair of the Centre for Nanoscience and Engineering (CeNSE) at IISc Bengaluru, presented the centre's achievements and future plans during the inaugural session of COSEIN 2026 and by his own admission, had a specific agenda: "I want to focus the last 30% of my talk
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COSEIN 2026 at IISc Bengaluru Highlights Progress and Challenges in Building India's Semiconductor Ecosystem
The Conference on Semiconductor Ecosystem in India (COSEIN 2026), held at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru on 19th June, brought together more than 100 industry delegates along with academics, researchers, and government representatives. Participants engaged i
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GlobalFoundries to Manufacture RF Chips Designed by Indian DLI-Backed Startup Fermionic Design for Radar, Satellite and 5G Applications
GlobalFoundries will manufacture RF chips designed by Fermionic Design Pvt Ltd. Fermionic Design is a Bangalore-based fabless semiconductor company specializing in RF chipsets for Radar, Satellite Communications, and 5G Phased Array Applications. The company was founded in 2020 by industry
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Intel and 3DGS to Build $3.3 Billion Glass-Core Substrate Manufacturing Plant in Odisha
Intel Corporation and 3DGS Inc. USA will invest approximately $3.3 billion to establish an advanced packaging glass core substrate manufacturing facility in Odisha. The plant will produce advanced packaging glass core substrates, high-density interconnect substrates, and related semiconductor tec
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NITI Aayog Launches 10-Year Roadmap Outlining Vision for USD 120-150 Billion Semiconductor Ecosystem by 2035
NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub has unveiled “Future of India’s Semiconductor Industry”, a 10-year roadmap. The roadmap outlines India’s vision for strengthening its position across the global semiconductor value chain. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Finance a
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Netrasemi Launches NETRA A2000 Edge AI SoC with Successful Silicon Bring-Up
Netrasemi has launched its flagship Edge AI System-on-Chip, the NETRA A2000, which has completed successful silicon bring-up and is now available for customers. The NETRA A2000 represents several firsts in India. It is the country’s first AI/ML processor developed in India, a Vision SoC wit
3 min readIndia Semiconductor Mission Launches 'Investors Support' Portal to Facilitate Semiconductor Investments
The India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched the “Investors Support” portal. The portal is accessible at https://www.ism.gov.in/investment. The initiative aims to provide information and support to ecosystem
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Tamil Nadu Signs MoU with Japan's MinebeaMitsumi for ₹1,980 Crore Semiconductor Plant in Tiruvallur
The Tamil Nadu government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Japanese company MinebeaMitsumi for a semiconductor plant estimated at ₹1,980 crore to be located in Tiruvallur. On May 19, Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay met MinebeaMitsumi Chairman Katsuhiko Yoshida and senior executi
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Tata Electronics and ASML Sign MoU for Dholera 300mm Semiconductor Chip Fab in Presence of PM Modi and Dutch PM
Tata Electronics and ASML have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to support the establishment and ramp-up of Tata Electronics’ 300 mm semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera, Gujarat. The MoU was signed in the presence of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of t
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Rajasthan Inaugurates First Semiconductor Facility: India's Initial SME-Led ATMP/OSAT Plant Opens at Bhiwadi
The Electronics Manufacturing Cluster (EMC) developed by ELCINA at Salarpur, Khushkhera, Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, and the Semiconductor ATMP/OSAT facility of Sahasra Semiconductors Pvt. Ltd. were virtually inaugurated on 15 May 2026 by Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology Ashwin
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Cabinet Approves Crystal Matrix and Suchi Semicon Semiconductor Projects Under India Semiconductor Mission
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved two semiconductor projects under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM). These include the country’s first commercial Mini/Micro-LED display facility based on GaN (Gallium Nitride) technology by Crystal Matrix Limited a
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