India kicks off work on 3 semiconductor factories

India kicks off work on 3 semiconductor factories

14 Mar 2024

India on Wednesday ushered in its `Techade’ with Prime Minister Narendra Modi laying foundation stones for three semiconductor factories, involving a combined investment of Rs1.25 lakh crore.

Israel's Tower proposes $8 bn chip manufacturing facility in India: report

Israel's Tower proposes $8 bn chip manufacturing facility in India: report

12 Feb 2024

Israel-based chipmaker Tower Semiconductor has proposed to set up an $8 billion chip fabrication facility in India, under the $10 billion chip manufacturing scheme of the Government of India

Tatas plan mega chip factory in Gujarat; work on Li-Ion battery plant to start in March

Tatas plan mega chip factory in Gujarat; work on Li-Ion battery plant to start in March

11 Jan 2024

The Tata Group has lined up major investments in Gujarat, including the building of a 20 GW Lithium-Ion factory and a semi-conductor fabrication unit, to be built in Dholers, Tata Group CEO Natarajan Chandrasekharan said on Wednesday.

Microchip Technology set to receive $162 million award from U.S. to boost production

Microchip Technology set to receive $162 million award from U.S. to boost production

05 Jan 2024

The U.S. Commerce Department announced plans on Thursday, 4 January 2024, to grant $162 million to Microchip Technology in government funding, aiming to enhance the production of semiconductors and microcontroller units (MCUs) critical for the consumer and defense industries.

Intel to receive a $3.2 billion grant for a $25 billion chip plant in southern Israel

Intel to receive a $3.2 billion grant for a $25 billion chip plant in southern Israel

27 Dec 2023

The Israeli government has approved a $3.2 billion grant for Intel’s ambitious plan to construct a $25 billion chip plant in southern Israel.

Intel to lay off 235 more employees in US as it reworks strategy

Intel to lay off 235 more employees in US as it reworks strategy

23 Dec 2023

Computer chip maker Intel Corporation plans to lay off around 235 employees at its research and development facility in Folsom, Sacramento County over two weeks, as part of its ongoing efforts to cut costs.

Govt fast-tracks Micron’s semiconductor project at Sanand in Gujarat

Govt fast-tracks Micron’s semiconductor project at Sanand in Gujarat

09 Dec 2023

Government has fast-tracked Micron’s semiconductor unit being set up in in Sanand, in Gujarat with capital investment of Rs22,516 crore ($2.75 billion).

Toshiba and Rohm announce a $2.7 billion investment in joint power chip production

Toshiba and Rohm announce a $2.7 billion investment in joint power chip production

08 Dec 2023

In a significant move aimed at bolstering Japan’s power chip industry, Toshiba and Rohm revealed on Friday, 8 December 2023, their collaboration in a substantial investment of 388.3 billion yen, or $2.7 billion, for the joint production of power chips.

Vietnam explores chip industry expansion despite high costs

Vietnam explores chip industry expansion despite high costs

31 Oct 2023

Vietnam is currently in discussions with major chip companies to boost investments in the country, potentially leading to the establishment of its first semiconductor

Foxconn, STMicro to collaborate for semiconductor factory in India

08 Sep 2023

Foxconn Technology Group is partnering with STMicroelectronics NV to jointly pursue the establishment of a semiconductor manufacturing facility in India.

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