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Thursday 26 September 2024
Samsung secures 5G equipment order from India's third-largest wireless operator
Samsung Electronics has secured a contract valued at approximately US$720 million to supply 4G and 5G telecom equipment to Vodafone Idea, India's third-largest telecom operator. This agreement marks a significant milestone for Samsung, as it has now secured orders from the top three wireless operators in India
Wednesday 25 September 2024
India-based Sahasra unveils IPO date, eyeing memory ATMP business
Sahasra Electronics, an India-based electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider eyeing the semiconductor packaging business, is set to launch an initial public offering (IPO) on September 26, aiming to raise INR1.86 billion (approx. US$22.3 million)
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Foxconn-backed automotive IC design house to set up R&D center in India
Foxconn-backed SiliconAuto established a new R&D center in Bengaluru that will specialize in designing semiconductor products and developing SoC solutions for the automotive industry. The focus will be on developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions for EVs, autonomous driving, and connected car technologies
Wednesday 25 September 2024
Henkel expands semiconductor focus in India with plans for advanced packaging
As India's semiconductor ambitions take shape, Henkel, the global industrial adhesives and electronics packaging giant, is positioning itself to support the country's emerging semiconductor ecosystem
Tuesday 24 September 2024
India's antitrust regulator reportedly seeks Amazon and Flipkart's financials, signaling potential fines
Following a Reuters report revealing anti-competitive practices by Amazon and Flipkart, the Indian antitrust regulator has reportedly requested financial results from both companies, potentially signaling a move toward imposing fines
Tuesday 24 September 2024
Modi urges US tech giants to leverage AI opportunities in India's expanding market
Leading technology companies in the US, including Nvidia and Google, have announced their commitment to India as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi invited them to seize opportunities arising from India's growth during his three-day visit to the US
Monday 23 September 2024
First OSAT facility supported by former cricketer inaugurated in Maharashtra, India
India-based RRP Electronics inaugurated an INR120 billion (US$1.4 billion) OSAT facility in Maharashtra, the second chipmaking project after Adani-Tower Semiconductor's wafer fab in the state
Monday 23 September 2024
Tata and Analog Devices join hands to explore opportunities for chipmaking and electronics manufacturing India
Tata Group and Analog Devices have announced a strategic alliance to explore cooperative manufacturing opportunities by using Analog Devices's products in Tata applications
Monday 23 September 2024
Uttar Pradesh to build a semiconductor park as Indian states woo chip investments
Uttar Pradesh, one of India's electronics manufacturing hubs, plans to establish a semiconductor park as states compete for investments amid India's chipmaking ambition
Monday 23 September 2024
Weekly news roundup: Qualcomm and MediaTek competition in 3nm SoC; progress of China's 28nm process
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of September 16 – September 20
Monday 23 September 2024
Fujifilm explores semiconductor joint venture in India amid global production expansion
Fujifilm Electronic Materials, the semiconductor solutions division of the digital camera manufacturer, is set to enter the Indian market. The company is in discussions with multiple firms to provide comprehensive chemicals and solutions for semiconductor manufacturing and packaging
Monday 23 September 2024
India roundup: Tata plans to build two more fabs in India
Tata is reportedly planning to establish two additional fabs in the medium term. If successful, Lenovo could become the first company to manufacture AI servers in India by 2025
Monday 23 September 2024
US and India to build national security fab, GlobalFoundries to set up R&D center in Kolkata
As the US hosted the Quad Leaders Summit in Delaware, the US and India intensified their semiconductor collaboration by launching a series of initiatives, including a semiconductor fabrication plant
Friday 20 September 2024
Samsung reportedly sues union leaders behind the strike in India
As the strike at Samsung Electronics' Indian plant continues, the company has reportedly filed a lawsuit against union members, further escalating tensions between multinational corporations and local workers in India, a country that is increasingly attracting foreign investment
Friday 20 September 2024
India's Suchi Semicon to begin OSAT operations with legacy packaging
Ever since India embarked on its journey into semiconductor manufacturing, Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) and Assembly, Testing, Marking, and Packaging (ATMP) plants have been considered ideal entry points for the industry
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