Who Showed Up: The Global Semiconductor Names Anchoring Semicon India 2026

More than 600 exhibitors and around 300 international companies filled Yashobhoomi over three days. A smaller group of names, however, set the tone for the entire event  through the scale of what they announced, not just the size of their booths.

Tata Electronics: No company at Semicon India 2026 signed more agreements than Tata Electronics, which closed 16 MoUs across Europe, Japan, Southeast Asia and India  the highest count by any single company at the event. Its Dholera 300mm fab and Jagiroad OSAT facility, representing a combined roughly USD 14 billion investment, remain the closest thing India has to a flagship semiconductor manufacturing project, and CEO Randhir Thakur used the stage to confirm both are on track.
Applied Materials: President of its Semiconductor Products Group, Dr Prabu Raja, announced India Vision 2035 from the inaugural stage: a USD 5 billion investment over the next decade, a 140-acre R&D park, and a tenfold expansion of India-based supply chain capacity, backed by a separate ₹3,600 crore MoU with the Karnataka government.
Lam Research' Chief Operating Officer Shesha Varadarajan announced roughly ₹10,000 crore for the company's first silicon-component manufacturing and vertical ingot-processing plant in India, alongside news that its Semiverse university program...