India Semicon: US chip maker Applied Materials, Juniper Networks look to set up shop in Karnataka
1 year, 5 months ago

India Semicon: US chip maker Applied Materials, Juniper Networks look to set up shop in Karnataka

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Two American semicon and semicon-equipment makers are trying to set up facilities in India’s Karnataka. Chip maker Applied Materials, Juniper Networks who already have offices in India, are looking to expand their production and research centres In an ongoing series of meetings aimed at attracting investment from the United States, M.B. Notably, US-based chip manufacturer Applied Materials is currently in the process of seeking approval to establish a research and development lab in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Applied Materials had recently unveiled plans to invest $400 million over the next four years in the creation of an engineering centre in Bengaluru, marking a significant commitment to the region’s technological advancement. In addition to Applied Materials, San Francisco-headquartered Juniper Networks Inc. is exploring opportunities to expand its footprint in Karnataka.

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Karnataka to give semiconductor industry a big push
4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka to give semiconductor industry a big push

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka’s Industries Minister MB Patil has called on the Central Ggovernment to adopt a fair and inclusive approach to industrial development, stressing that the state is the undisputed frontrunner when it comes to establishing a world-class semiconductor manufacturing hub. Patil said the state government is ready to offer every incentive to attract investors, and ensure that Karnataka becomes the …

State delegation in U.S. holds talks with RTX & Intelsat to explore partnerships
1 year, 6 months ago

State delegation in U.S. holds talks with RTX & Intelsat to explore partnerships

The Hindu  

The Karnataka government delegation led by Large and Medium Industries Minister M. B. Patil which is on a business promotion visit to the USA, held discussions on Monday about increasing trade collaborations between both the countries. The Karnataka delegation held talks with RTX, which is the world’s largest aerospace and defence company, Intelsat, and the U.S. India SME Council, according …

Foxconn teams up with STMicro for semiconductor plant in India: Report
1 year, 6 months ago

Foxconn teams up with STMicro for semiconductor plant in India: Report

India Today  

Foxconn Technology Group is collaborating with STMicroelectronics NV to submit a joint bid for constructing a semiconductor manufacturing plant in India, with the aim of securing state support for this endeavor, reported Bloomberg News. It may be noted that setting up semiconductor manufacturing plants is a formidable task, as these facilities entail substantial investments, often reaching billions of dollars, and …

‘NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of times to come,’ says EAM S Jaishankar
1 year, 8 months ago

‘NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of times to come,’ says EAM S Jaishankar

Live Mint  

At the SemiconIndia Conference 2023, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar affirmed that the collaboration between India and the US is expanding to encompass new initiatives in various domains. We see that, for example, in space where India signing the Artemis Accords and promoting stronger NASA-ISRO collaboration is a sign of the times to come.” Earlier, PM Modi on Friday said …

US-based Applied Materials acquires land in Bengaluru for ₹350 crore
2 years, 11 months ago

US-based Applied Materials acquires land in Bengaluru for ₹350 crore

The Hindu  

California-based Applied Materials has invested ₹350 crore to purchase land in Whitefield in Bengaluru where it is planning to expand its engineering infrastructure. “We expect this investment to support future product development and R&D, as well as benefit the development of the local supply chain,’‘ said Srinivas Satya, country president and Managing Director, Applied Materials India at Semicon India 2022 …

Applied Materials invests $50mn in Bengaluru R&D facility
2 years, 11 months ago

Applied Materials invests $50mn in Bengaluru R&D facility

Live Mint  

BENAGLURU: Applied Materials has invested $50 million to set up a research and development facility in Bengaluru. The facility will be used by the company to extend support to its local supply chain, Applied Materials said at the SemiconIndia 2022 event on Friday. According to the company, India has been Applied Materials’ second largest market for engineering support services, and …

Intel India to open product innovation centre at Bengaluru campus
9 years, 7 months ago

Intel India to open product innovation centre at Bengaluru campus

Live Mint  

Bengaluru: Intel India on Wednesday said it will open Maker Lab, a product innovation centre, at its Bengaluru campus, which will provide local start-ups and entrepreneurs a place to develop their ideas and test the products they make. The lab will work closely with existing incubators backed by state and central governments, academic institutions and companies, as well as commercial …

Bangalore out of electronic chip fabrication unit race
11 years, 7 months ago

Bangalore out of electronic chip fabrication unit race

The Hindu  

Karnataka, more specifically Bangalore, is not in the race to host the country’s first electronic chip fabrication unit, a senior government official told The Hindu on Wednesday. On the sidelines of a workshop on regulatory and operational issues, organised jointly by the department and the Manufacturers’ Association for Information Technology, Mr. Prasad said the establishment of such a facility in …

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