Cadence Design Systems, Inc. has appointed Alok Jain as Managing Director for its India operations, where he will oversee strategic growth, operational scaling, and collaboration with government, academia, and industry stakeholders. The appointment reflects the company’s continued focus on expanding its research and development (R&D) activities in India, which accounts for a significant share of […]
izmo Microsystems Private Limited announced on 16 March 2026 that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Switzerland-based CCRAFT SA and Spain-based Alcyon Photonics SL to jointly design, produce, and commercialise photonic integrated circuit (PIC) systems for datacom, telecom, aerospace, and sensor markets. The agreement establishes a framework for collaboration across chip design, […]
MKS Instruments Inc. has expanded its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru with the inauguration of new engineering laboratories for its Vacuum Solutions Division (VSD) and Photonics Solutions Division (PSD). The facilities are intended to support development and validation activities for technologies used in semiconductor manufacturing and precision industrial processes. The laboratories will focus on […]
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has signed a strategic business partnership agreement with Kaynes Semicon Private Limited and AOI Electronics Co., Ltd. to support the establishment of a semiconductor back-end manufacturing business in India. The partnership is intended to support the launch and operation of Kaynes’ outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) operations, with production targeted […]
Acutaas Chemicals Limited has completed the acquisition of a 75 percent shareholding in South Korea-based Indichem Inc through its wholly owned subsidiary, Acutaas Advance Material Limited. The transaction results in Indichem Inc becoming a step-down subsidiary of Acutaas Chemicals, with the acquisition of the controlling stake now concluded. Indichem Inc operates in the semiconductor chemicals […]
KLA Corporation has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Tamil Nadu to establish a permanent research and development (R&D) and innovation campus in Chennai. The company plans to invest USD 400 million, approximately INR 36 billion, over the next decade in the proposed 12-acre facility. The campus is envisioned as KLA’s global […]
Texas Instruments today opened a new product research and development centre in Bengaluru, marking 40 years of the company’s presence in India and expanding its semiconductor design and engineering footprint in the country. The new facility spans about 550,000 square feet and is focused on chip design, reliability testing and integrated circuit development. The Bengaluru […]
Rossell Techsys Limited plans to lease an additional manufacturing facility of about 210,000 square feet in Bengaluru from 01 April 2026 to support rising demand across its defence, aerospace, semiconductor and space technology programmes. The expansion comes alongside a smaller 20,000 square feet capacity addition within its existing premises, which is expected to become operational […]
ROHM Co., Ltd. and Tata Electronics Private Limited have entered into a strategic partnership to manufacture semiconductors in India for domestic and global markets, marking a new collaboration between Japanese and Indian semiconductor supply chains. The agreement focuses on establishing manufacturing and packaging capabilities for power semiconductors, with an initial emphasis on products for the […]
Cyient Semiconductors has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Kinetic Technologies, a fabless semiconductor company specialising in power management, high-performance analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits. The transaction, announced on 17 December 2025, involves a total consideration of up to USD 93 million and is aimed at expanding Cyient Semiconductors’ presence in […]
