Articles tagged under: Semiconductor

PM Modi to Inaugurate Micron’s ATMP Semiconductor Plant in Sanand on Feb 28

February 26, 2026
PM Modi to Inaugurate Micron’s ATMP Semiconductor Plant in Sanand on Feb 28

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Micron Technology’s state-of-the-art ATMP (Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging) plant in Sanand, Gujarat, on February 28, 2026. Micron Semiconductor Technology India Pvt. Ltd. has invested ₹22,516 crore in the Sanand facility. The launch of this ATMP plant marks the beginning of a new chapter in India’s semiconductor journey. 2,000 Personnel Currently at Work; Employment Opportunities for Divyang Citizens Micron’s Sanand ...Read More

Gujarat to Host 3rd Edition of Semiconnect Conference 2026 at Mahatma Mandir

February 25, 2026
Gujarat to Host 3rd Edition of Semiconnect Conference 2026 at Mahatma Mandir

Gandhinagar: The Government of Gujarat is set to host the third edition of the Gujarat Semiconnect Conference 2026 on March 1, 2026, at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar. Convened by the Department of Science & Technology and the Gujarat State Electronics Mission (GSEM), this global conference will be inaugurated by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel, alongside Union Minister for Electronics & IT, Railways, and Information & Broadcasting Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of State for Ho...Read More

PM Modi likely to visit Gujarat on Feb 28 for Sanand chip facility launch

February 11, 2026
PM Modi likely to visit Gujarat on Feb 28 for Sanand chip facility launch

Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit his home state of Gujarat on February 28, during which he is likely to inaugurate a semiconductor manufacturing facility at Sanand near Ahmedabad. During the visit, the Prime Minister may also unveil the country’s first indigenously developed semiconductor chip. Earlier, the visit was expected to take place on the 23rd of the month, but no official confirmation has yet been announced regarding the revised schedule. It is also lear...Read More

PM likely to visit Gujarat on Feb 23

February 05, 2026
PM likely to visit Gujarat on Feb 23

Sanand: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit his home state of Gujarat later this month, on February 23. During the visit, he is expected to travel to Sanand, where chip giant Micron Technology is set to commence commercial production at its new $2.75-billion semiconductor manufacturing facility. Union IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had announced the start of Micron’s commercial operations at the World Economic Forum in Davos last month. Therefore, an event to mark th...Read More

Micron’s semiconductor plant in Sanand to begin commercial production by February-end: Vaishnaw

January 23, 2026
Micron’s semiconductor plant in Sanand to begin commercial production by February-end: Vaishnaw

Davos/Sanand: Micron Technology’s $2.75-billion semiconductor manufacturing facility in Sanand is set to commence commercial production by the end of February, as per Union IT and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. Speaking to The Economic Times on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Vaishnaw said pilot operations are currently underway at four semiconductor units across the country, with one facility set to transition to full-scale commercial production in the third week ...Read More

INOX Air Products to set up Electronic Specialty Gas Hub in Dholera; announces ₹500 Cr outlay

October 06, 2025
INOX Air Products to set up Electronic Specialty Gas Hub in Dholera; announces ₹500 Cr outlay

Mumbai: INOX Air Products (INOXAP), a leading producer of industrial and electronic gases, today announced a major investment initiative to support the country’s fast-growing semiconductor and OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) sectors. The company stated that it has already acquired a strategic land parcel in Dholera, Gujarat earlier this year, for construction of an Electronic Specialty Gas Hub, which is currently in an advanced stage of planning. The upcoming hub will manu...Read More

Gujarat: Nextgen Semiconductors to Raise up to ₹1,500 Crore for Chip Project

September 13, 2025
Gujarat: Nextgen Semiconductors to Raise up to ₹1,500 Crore for Chip Project

Ahmedabad: Nextgen Semiconductors, which has announced plans to establish a chip manufacturing facility in Gujarat, said on Friday that it will raise ₹1,000–1,500 crore through equity and other financial instruments over the next 12 months. The company has committed to investing more than ₹8,800 crore in phases to set up a fully integrated silicon and silicon carbide power semiconductor platform at the Dholera Special Investment Region. The project is expected to play a crucial role ...Read More

Japanese delegation meets Gujarat CM; visits semiconductor units in Dholera SIR

September 05, 2025
Japanese delegation meets Gujarat CM; visits semiconductor units in Dholera SIR

Gandhinagar: Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel met a delegation from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Gandhinagar, led by Sasaki Jun, Vice Governor of Iwate Prefecture, Japan. The delegation had come to India to participate in Semicon India 2025, held in New Delhi. During their visit, they toured Japanese semiconductor industries operating in the state. The delegation visited semiconductor units in Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR) before meeting Chief Minister Patel in ...Read More

Kaynes Semicon to deliver first chip from Sanand OSAT unit by October: Report

September 05, 2025
Kaynes Semicon to deliver first chip from Sanand OSAT unit by October: Report

Sanand: Kaynes Semicon, the semiconductor arm of Kaynes Technology, will deliver its first chip from its outsourced semiconductor assembly and testing (OSAT) facility in Sanand, Gujarat, by the first week of October, a news report said. "Our first product will be handed over to customers in October. From approvals to delivery in under a year is record time, and it shows the speed and commitment with which the company is working,” CEO Raghu Panicker told FE. The company is projecting revenues ...Read More

Tata Electronics, Merck sign MoU to power upcoming semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat

September 03, 2025
Tata Electronics, Merck sign MoU to power upcoming semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat

New Delhi: Tata Electronics Private Limited and Merck, a leading science and technology company, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday for a strategic collaboration to jointly develop capabilities in semiconductor materials, semiconductor fabrication infrastructure, and specialty chemical and gas distribution in India. According to an official release, Merck will provide its full suite of products and services, including high-purity electronic materials, advanced gas and chemica...Read More