Polymatech Electronics, an India-based opto-semiconductor provider, has signed an MoU with Japan-based Orbray as the Indian company aspires to transform into a fully integrated, end-to-end semiconductor company.
Samsung Display (SDC) is exploring new business opportunities in Vietnam and India while reducing its dependency on the Chinese market, according to Korean media outlet Bloter. The firm manufactures handsets in different sizes and market segments for the two countries.
After an exemption of a year, the Indian government reimposed restrictions on imported solar modules starting in April, which may be targeting Chinese-made solar products.
Amid the production diversification into India, Apple and its suppliers have reportedly become the largest blue-collar job generators in the country. Thanks to India's incentive schemes, more jobs are expected to be created in the coming years.
India's Shakti and Vega microprocessors, developed by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), are on par with global counterparts in performance, according to V. Kamakoti, Director of IIT Madras.
SMIC reported its financial results for 2023, and due to the industrial downturn, sales and profit declined for the reporting period. SMIC plans to navigate 2024 steadily and stably.
Backed by former cricketer, RRP Electronics plans to build Maharastra's first semiconductor OSAT facility in the state. Whether the project will materialize remains to be seen.
As India progresses in its Make-in-India initiative, particularly regarding semiconductor manufacturing, experts believe it will enter a period when investment begins to pick up.
As India embarks on semiconductor ecosystem building by approving chipmaking proposals in late February, analysts expressed their concerns over the infrastructure challenges, particularly in electricity.
With the global supply chain going regional, emerging countries in Southeast Asia and South Asia are rising to the fore. In a keynote speech at the Indo-Pacific Industry Strategy Forum hosted by Mt. Dadu Industrial Innovation Foundation, MIH Consortium CEO Jack Cheng told the audience that Taiwanese companies need to unite efforts from fellow Taiwanese partners and local partners in Southeast Asia and South Asia to compete with China.
In the wake of the unveiling of India's US$1.25 billion AI mission, Nvidia has partnered up with Indian telecoms and enterprises for the installments and production of GPU-based servers.
Despite initial challenges, industry leaders and experts are optimistic that India is on a trajectory that aligns with developing a robust indigenous semiconductor industry.
