During his European tour, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Netherlands yielded an agreement in the tech sector: India’s Tata Electronics signed an $11 billion deal with Dutch technology giant ASML. As Europe’s largest technology company by market value, ASML will provide advanced lithography machines and technical support to...
Apple Supplier Jabil Expands AirPods Production in India
Jabil Inc., a key Apple supplier, is building anew factory in India's southern state of Tamil Nadu, specifically for manufacturing AirPods enclosures. This expansion builds on Jabil's existing operations in the city of Pune, where the company began producing AirPods components in 2023 and has been shipping plastic enclosures to...
Tata Group Builds India’s First Chip Fab
The buildings that will host India’s first commercial chip factory are taking shape. The $11 billion project is a partnership between Tata Group, and Powerchip, a Taiwanese manufacturer of semiconductors, according to an article in the The Economist For the moment Tata’s factory (which sits in a "special investment region",...
Taiwan’s PSMC to Assist in Building India’s Semiconductor Fab
A new agreement between Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and India's Tata Electronics marks a significant milestone in India's semiconductor industry. This partnership, signed in New Delhi, will establish India's first 12-inch wafer fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat. The collaboration involves technology transfer and workforce training, positioning India to...