Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) has invited bids for a Rs 4,000-crore modernization of its 180-nanometer semiconductor fabrication facility. The project aims to replace outdated equipment and increase production capacity from 700 to 1,500 wafer starts per month (WSPM). SCL’s upgrade project is divided into three bid packages: Bidders can participate individually or as part of a […]
Semiconductor equipment manufacturer Lam Research has announced plans to invest over Rs 10,000 crore (approximately $1.2 billion) in Karnataka over the next few years. The announcement was made by Sesha Varadarajan, Senior Vice President of the Global Products Group at Lam Research, during the inaugural session of Invest Karnataka 2025. The company, which develops semiconductor […]
Arm, the British semiconductor design firm, is expanding its presence in Bangalore by acquiring a new facility to establish a second office in the city. Arm’s Bangalore office is currently its second-largest globally, employing around 2,000 professionals. Peter Stephens, Arm’s Director of Government Partnerships, announced this during the CII International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in […]
RRP Semiconductor Ltd. has entered the fabless semiconductor market through the acquisition of complete intellectual property (IP) for application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) design from its European technology partners. The move marks a shift towards independent semiconductor design and development. According to the company’s press release, the acquisition includes expertise in ASIC development workflow, front-end and […]
SiCSem Private Ltd, a company specializing in semiconductor materials for power electronics, has initiated the construction of a compound semiconductor manufacturing facility in Bhubaneswar. The project, valued at Rs 2,500 crore, was marked by a virtual ground-breaking ceremony during the Utkarsh Odisha-Make in Odisha Conclave-2025. The facility, to be located at Infovally-2, will cover 14.32 […]
KASFAB Tools, a subsidiary of KAS Group under UHP Technologies and KASTECH Equipment, has launched a semiconductor equipment manufacturing facility in Doddaballapur, Karnataka. The facility spans 20,000 square feet and is designed to cater to global semiconductor industry clients. According to a press release issued by the company, the facility includes Class 10 and Class […]
Fujifilm Holdings has announced plans to invest ¥100 billion (approximately $640.5 million) by March 2027 to expand its global production capacity for semiconductor materials. The investment, which doubles the company’s spending over the past three years, is aimed at addressing rising demand fueled by new semiconductor fabrication plants in the United States, Japan, and South […]
Interarch Building Products Limited has secured orders worth ₹221 crore for two major infrastructure projects in India’s semiconductor and lithium-ion battery manufacturing sectors. According to the company’s press release, the projects are part of ongoing efforts to enhance domestic manufacturing capabilities in these key industries. The first order involves the construction of a semiconductor manufacturing […]
Indichip Semiconductors Ltd, in partnership with Japan’s Yitoa Micro Technology (YMTL), has signed an agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government to establish a semiconductor manufacturing facility with an investment of Rs 14,000 crore. The facility, to be located at the Orvakal mega industrial hub in Kurnool, will focus on producing Silicon Carbide (SiC) chips. According […]
Bartronics India Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Singapore-based PTW Group to develop semiconductor manufacturing and training capabilities in India. The agreement aims to address the growing demand in the semiconductor sector, including production, refurbishment of equipment, and workforce training. According to a company press release, the collaboration plans to establish facilities […]
