<p>This will be the first investment in a semiconductor packaging plant worth nearly INR 21,000 crore by the Assam government. It will be built jointly by the state government and Tata Group.</p>
This would be the first funding in a semiconductor packaging plant price practically INR 21,000 crore by the Assam authorities. It is going to be constructed collectively by the state authorities and Tata Group.

The Cupboard on Thursday authorised Tata’s semiconductor chip fabrication unit in Gujarat with an outlay of practically INR 50,000 crore, stated Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran had final yr stated that the conglomerate will announce its semiconductor chip fab “very quickly,” and “will probably be a really huge funding.”

The Cupboard additionally gave nod to Tata Electronics’ plant involving a monetary outlay of INR 40,000 crore for assembling and packaging of semiconductors at Jagiroad in Assam.

This would be the first funding in a semiconductor packaging plant price practically INR 21,000 crore by the Assam authorities. It is going to be constructed collectively by the state authorities and Tata Group.

CG Energy may also be organising semiconductor unit in Gujarat in tie-up with Renesas Electronics Corp, Japan, and Stars Microelectronics, Thailand, the minister stated.

Tata Sons’ anticipated capital infusion into new enterprise areas and group priorities – semiconductors, defence, electrical automobiles, and Air India, as an example – is about to exceed $120 billion within the coming years, sources advised ET.

Preliminary assessments had pegged about $90 billion of capital deployment by 2027. The lion’s share of investments is earmarked for capital-intensive pursuits like semiconductors and Air India, marking the biggest home funding dedication in conglomerate’s historical past.

In current months, the group had unveiled quite a few investments. Plans embody establishing a chip processing plant in Assam with an estimated outlay of roughly INR 40,000 crore and establishing a 20-gigawatt battery storage manufacturing facility in Gujarat throughout the subsequent few months.

The conglomerate has been taking bets for the long run – be it Air India or its electronics and semiconductor play, Chandrasekaran stated whereas delivering the twentieth Anantharamakrishnan memorial lecture on “India’s Management in a Pivotal Decade” after being conferred with the MMA-Amalgamations Enterprise Management Award 2023. He didn’t elaborate on plans for the semiconductor fab unit.

ET had earlier reported that the Tata group may very well be exploring partnerships with both of two main Taiwanese chipmakers – Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (PSMC) and UMC Group – for its proposed chip fabrication plant at Dholera in Gujarat.

“…we are going to produce a number of nodes,” Chandrasekaran had stated.

He stated the availability chain together with superior manufacturing is getting redefined and India with its measurement, demography and different benefits will probably be very considerably effectively positioned to reap the benefits of this.

  • Printed On Feb 29, 2024 at 04:18 PM IST

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