In a significant step towards creating an end-to-end semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem in India, Government of India has approved a proposal by Tata Electronics to build a state-of-the-art, greenfield semiconductor assembly and test facility in Jagiroad, Assam. The facility will be built with an investment outlay of INR 27,000 crore and is expected to generate over 27,000 direct and indirect jobs in the region.
Tata ElectronicsPvt. Ltd. plans to build a facility in India focusing on three key platform technologies: Wire Bond, Flip Chip, and Integrated Systems Packaging (ISP). The facility will serve growing global demands across key market segments like AI, industrial, and consumer electronics. Tata Electronics has invested in indigenous technology development for these platforms and has a credible team with over 1,000+ years of global domain experience. The proposed facility in Jagiroad, strategically located near water and green power, will provide cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and advanced skills to India.
Commenting on the announcement, N Chandrasekaran, Chairman, Tata Sons said, “I am confident that this project will have a transformational impact towards technology led industrialization and job creation in Northeast in particular. Under the decisive leadership of Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Government of India has developed a comprehensive central and state semiconductor policy. This along with support from Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, India Semiconductor Mission and the Government of Assam has made this announcement possible.” Further, Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO & MD, Tata Electronics Private Limited said “This investment will go a long way in putting India on the map of global semiconductor manufacturing and in spurring a complete domestic ecosystem for high technology manufacturing while being an enabler for the indigenous product ecosystem.”
