29-Mar-07
Hindustan Semiconductor to chip in $4 b for Indian fabs
Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (HSMC), a Silicon Valley-based semiconductor company on Wednesday announced its plans to invest over $4 billion in chip foundries in India, with Germany-based Infineon as its technology partner.
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29-Mar-07
Satyam in $200 mn 5-yr deal
Satyam Computer Services, a leading global IT services company, today signed an estimated $200 million (around Rs 900 crore) five-year contract with California-based Applied Materials, a global leader in manufacturing microchips.
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29-Mar-07
Satyam signs contract with Applied Materials
Satyam Computer Services has signed a five-year contract with Applied Materials Inc, a leader in nanomanufacturing technology solutions.
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29-Mar-07
HSMC to set up two chip-making plants
Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (HSMC), promoted by a group of non-residents in the Silicon Valley in the U.S., said on Wednesday it has tied up with the German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies to set up two chip-making plants in India with an investment of $4.5 billion.
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28-Mar-07
Infineon confirms licensing deal with Indian chip maker
Infineon has signed a memorandum of understanding with recently-established Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (HSMC) to license several semiconductor manufacturing technologies required to launch production in India.
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28-Mar-07
Head of EMT Indian operations
Semiconductor IP memory start-up Emerging Memory Technologies (EMT) has hired Mr Pierre Gopal as its new Managing Director to head the Indian operations.
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28-Mar-07
Hind Semiconductor plans 2 manufacturing units
In the backdrop of the semiconductor policy getting notified, Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (HSMC) announced its plan to set up fabrication manufacturing facilities in the country at an investment of $4 billion.
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28-Mar-07
Satyam bags $200-m deal from Applied Materials
IT services provider Satyam Computer Services Ltd today announced it has bagged a five-year $200 million (about Rs 900 crore) maintenance-cum-business transformation deal from Applied Materials Inc.
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28-Mar-07
Infineon to partner NRI investor in big chip plant
Germany’s Infineon Technologies AG, one of the world’s top semiconductor firms, has teamed up as technology partner for a multi-billion-dollar silicon chip design and manufacturing facility in India.
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Infineon to partner NRI investor in big chip plant
Germany’s Infineon Technologies AG, one of the world’s top semiconductor firms, has teamed up as technology partner for a multi-billion-dollar silicon chip design and manufacturing facility in India.
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27-Mar-07
Intel's first Asia fab goes to China, not India
Even as the Indian government has been speaking of “reopening talks” with Intel Corp, the world’s largest semiconductor maker has announced its plans to build its first computer-chip factory in China (and its first in Asia), investing $2.5 billion in a country that assembles 50 per cent of the world’s personal computers.
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Intel's first Asia fab goes to China, not India
Even as the Indian government has been speaking of “reopening talks” with Intel Corp, the world’s largest semiconductor maker has announced its plans to build its first computer-chip factory in China (and its first in Asia), investing $2.5 billion in a country that assembles 50 per cent of the world’s personal computers.
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24-Mar-07
Chip policy may discourage investors from future spends
The semiconductor policy may discourage investors from future payments as the government is using a discount rate of 9% to calculate the net present value (NPV) of future investments.
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24-Mar-07
RFID: poised for growth
A tall man with a long overcoat walks into a store, coolly lifts a stack of Mach 3 and slips it in his oversized pockets.
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Chip policy may discourage investors from future spends
The semiconductor policy may discourage investors from future payments as the government is using a discount rate of 9% to calculate the net present value (NPV) of future investments.
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24-Mar-07
RFID: poised for growth
A tall man with a long overcoat walks into a store, coolly lifts a stack of Mach 3 and slips it in his oversized pockets.
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23-Mar-07
Govt sops only for 3 fabs, Rs 24k-cr investment likely
In a move that could spark-off a race amongst semiconductor players eyeing fab units in India, the government has decided to limit the number of projects under the semiconductor policy package to three.
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23-Mar-07
SCL upgradation project soon
Upgradation work on the erstwhile public sector enterprise Semiconductor Complex (SCL) could finally start in the next two months.
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23-Mar-07
Semiconductor policy notified
A month after getting clearance from the Cabinet, the Government has notified the ambitious semiconductor policy that gives major subsidy to firms for setting up chip-making plants and other high-end manufacturing units in India.
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22-Mar-07
Industry welcomes semiconductor policy notification
Information Technology hardware industry apex body MAIT has welcomed semiconductor policy saying it would boost the capital intensive IT manufacturing in the country.
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22-Mar-07
STMicroelectronics expands partnership with premier Indian institutes
STMicroelectronics will set up joint research and innovation labs at two premier Indian technology institutes, BITS Pilani and IIT Delhi.
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22-Mar-07
India expects chip policy to attract $5B in foreign investment
The government said it expects its new chip policy to attract more than $5 billion in manufacturing investments over the next three years.
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22-Mar-07
Freescale Opens New Campus In India
Freescale Semiconductor has inaugurated its new 300,000-square-foot semiconductor design centre in Noida as part of its ongoing expansion plans for India.
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22-Mar-07
New semi-conductor policy has place for only 2-3 fabrication units
The Government has decided to allow only two or three companies to set up fabrication units in India with incentives specified under the semi-conductor policy.
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22-Mar-07
Govt spells out semiconductor policy
The government has notified the much-awaited semiconductor policy providing capital subsidy to the investors setting up chip manufacturing units in India.
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Govt sops only for 3 fabs, Rs 24k-cr investment likely
In a move that could spark-off a race amongst semiconductor players eyeing fab units in India, the government has decided to limit the number of projects under the semiconductor policy package to three.
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23-Mar-07
SCL upgradation project soon
Upgradation work on the erstwhile public sector enterprise Semiconductor Complex (SCL) could finally start in the next two months.
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23-Mar-07
Semiconductor policy notified
A month after getting clearance from the Cabinet, the Government has notified the ambitious semiconductor policy that gives major subsidy to firms for setting up chip-making plants and other high-end manufacturing units in India.
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22-Mar-07
Industry welcomes semiconductor policy notification
Information Technology hardware industry apex body MAIT has welcomed semiconductor policy saying it would boost the capital intensive IT manufacturing in the country.
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22-Mar-07
STMicroelectronics expands partnership with premier Indian institutes
STMicroelectronics will set up joint research and innovation labs at two premier Indian technology institutes, BITS Pilani and IIT Delhi.
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22-Mar-07
India expects chip policy to attract $5B in foreign investment
The government said it expects its new chip policy to attract more than $5 billion in manufacturing investments over the next three years.
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22-Mar-07
Freescale Opens New Campus In India
Freescale Semiconductor has inaugurated its new 300,000-square-foot semiconductor design centre in Noida as part of its ongoing expansion plans for India.
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22-Mar-07
New semi-conductor policy has place for only 2-3 fabrication units
The Government has decided to allow only two or three companies to set up fabrication units in India with incentives specified under the semi-conductor policy.
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22-Mar-07
Govt spells out semiconductor policy
The government has notified the much-awaited semiconductor policy providing capital subsidy to the investors setting up chip manufacturing units in India.
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20-Mar-07
Freescale to hike R&D but won’t set up fab unit here
The $6.4-billion US-based chip maker Freescale Semiconductor will increase its chip design work in India but has no plans to set up a chip manufacturing unit here.
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16-Mar-07
UMC setting up support in Hyderabad
Foundry United Microelectronics Corp. said Friday it will open a customer support office in India's Hyderabad Technology Park.
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Freescale to hike R&D but won’t set up fab unit here
The $6.4-billion US-based chip maker Freescale Semiconductor will increase its chip design work in India but has no plans to set up a chip manufacturing unit here.
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16-Mar-07
UMC setting up support in Hyderabad
Foundry United Microelectronics Corp. said Friday it will open a customer support office in India's Hyderabad Technology Park.
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16-Mar-07
Semiconductor complex in Chandigarh to be upgraded
In a move that is likely to benefit the Semiconductor Complex Ltd and Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) at Chandigarh, the Union Cabinet has given its approval for upgradation of Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit Facilities (VLSI).
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Semiconductor complex in Chandigarh to be upgraded
In a move that is likely to benefit the Semiconductor Complex Ltd and Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL) at Chandigarh, the Union Cabinet has given its approval for upgradation of Very Large Scale Integrated Circuit Facilities (VLSI).
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15-Mar-07
A Good Year For Semiconductor Industry
Year 2007 seems bright for the Indian semiconductor industry.
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A Good Year For Semiconductor Industry
Year 2007 seems bright for the Indian semiconductor industry.
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15-Mar-07
Gemini Traze's RFID initiative
Gemini Traze, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gemini Communication Ltd., has set up a facility for manufacturing RFID (radio frequency identification) based tags.
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14-Mar-07
Gemini TRAZE to make RFID tags
Gemini TRAZE (P) Ltd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of the Chennai-based Gemini Communication Ltd, has set up an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag manufacturing facility near Chennai at an initial cost of Rs 18 crore, according to a company official.
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Gemini Traze's RFID initiative
Gemini Traze, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gemini Communication Ltd., has set up a facility for manufacturing RFID (radio frequency identification) based tags.
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14-Mar-07
Gemini TRAZE to make RFID tags
Gemini TRAZE (P) Ltd, a 100 per cent subsidiary of the Chennai-based Gemini Communication Ltd, has set up an RFID (radio frequency identification) tag manufacturing facility near Chennai at an initial cost of Rs 18 crore, according to a company official.
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13-Mar-07
MAIT welcomes new policy for semiconductor fabrication
MAIT--the body representing IT hardware in India, training and R&D services sectors--welcomed the announcement by Government of India on the new policy for 'semiconductor fabrication and other micro & nano-technology manufacturing industry'.
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MAIT welcomes new policy for semiconductor fabrication
MAIT--the body representing IT hardware in India, training and R&D services sectors--welcomed the announcement by Government of India on the new policy for 'semiconductor fabrication and other micro & nano-technology manufacturing industry'.
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13-Mar-07
MAIT welcomes new policy for semiconductor fabrication
MAIT--the body representing IT hardware in India, training and R&D services sectors--welcomed the announcement by Government of India on the new policy for 'semiconductor fabrication and other micro & nano-technology manufacturing industry'.
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MAIT welcomes new policy for semiconductor fabrication
MAIT--the body representing IT hardware in India, training and R&D services sectors--welcomed the announcement by Government of India on the new policy for 'semiconductor fabrication and other micro & nano-technology manufacturing industry'.
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13-Mar-07
Synplicity eyes India, China for growth
With electronic equipment consumption slated to rise in India and China, US-based Synplicity, supplier of software for the design and verification of semiconductors, is banking on the two Asian nations for its growth.
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12-Mar-07
India CE maker to spend $250M on chip facility
Consumer electronics maker Videocon Ltd. intends to spend $250 million to build a semiconductor facility in eastern or southern India.
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Synplicity eyes India, China for growth
With electronic equipment consumption slated to rise in India and China, US-based Synplicity, supplier of software for the design and verification of semiconductors, is banking on the two Asian nations for its growth.
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12-Mar-07
India CE maker to spend $250M on chip facility
Consumer electronics maker Videocon Ltd. intends to spend $250 million to build a semiconductor facility in eastern or southern India.
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11-Mar-07
Videocon may set up fab facility
Videocon Industries is planning to set up a semiconductor manufacturing facility with an investment of over Rs 1,000 crore.
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Videocon may set up fab facility
Videocon Industries is planning to set up a semiconductor manufacturing facility with an investment of over Rs 1,000 crore.
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09-Mar-07
Foxconn selects JIL as channel partner in India
Foxconn, a manufacturer of computers, mobile telephones, and consumer electronics, has announced its expansion in India and named Jupiter International Limited (JIL) as its channel partner.
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09-Mar-07
10 firms to roll out handsets based on Qualcomm`s single chip
With the sales of CDMA (Code Division Multiple Accesss) technology-based mobile handsets steadily growing in India, Qualcomm, in association with Tata Teleservices Ltd, rolled out the ultra slim Motofone F3c mobile handset (Motorola) based on the Single-Chip (QSC) chipset family.
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09-Mar-07
Bangalore next big city for chip design
When Apple Computers wanted to unwire its mobile music player iPod,(make the iPod wireless headset compatible) the firm shopped around for the chip design and eventually located it at a little-known Bangalore-based firm called Impulsesoft.
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Foxconn selects JIL as channel partner in India
Foxconn, a manufacturer of computers, mobile telephones, and consumer electronics, has announced its expansion in India and named Jupiter International Limited (JIL) as its channel partner.
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09-Mar-07
10 firms to roll out handsets based on Qualcomm`s single chip
With the sales of CDMA (Code Division Multiple Accesss) technology-based mobile handsets steadily growing in India, Qualcomm, in association with Tata Teleservices Ltd, rolled out the ultra slim Motofone F3c mobile handset (Motorola) based on the Single-Chip (QSC) chipset family.
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09-Mar-07
Bangalore next big city for chip design
When Apple Computers wanted to unwire its mobile music player iPod,(make the iPod wireless headset compatible) the firm shopped around for the chip design and eventually located it at a little-known Bangalore-based firm called Impulsesoft.
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07-Mar-07
Silicon Image to bring in high definition tech
Anticipating demand for high definition programming in Indian broadcast, cable and satellite communication, US-based chipmaker Silicon Image is in talks with Indian hardware manufacturers for introducing its technology.
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Silicon Image to bring in high definition tech
Anticipating demand for high definition programming in Indian broadcast, cable and satellite communication, US-based chipmaker Silicon Image is in talks with Indian hardware manufacturers for introducing its technology.
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06-Mar-07
India firm to invest $250 million in solar fab
Solar fabs are beginning to shine in India, with Moser Baer saying it will set up an operation in Greater Noida, near New Delhi, with thin-film technology from Applied Materials Inc.
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06-Mar-07
Moser Baer to set up world's largest thin film solar fab
Within weeks of government unveiling a policy to encourage semiconductor fabrication and other micro and nano technology manufacturing, Moser Baer on Monday announced it would establish the world’s largest Thin Film Solar Fab at Greater Noida, entailing an investment of $250 million over the next three years.
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India firm to invest $250 million in solar fab
Solar fabs are beginning to shine in India, with Moser Baer saying it will set up an operation in Greater Noida, near New Delhi, with thin-film technology from Applied Materials Inc.
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06-Mar-07
Moser Baer to set up world's largest thin film solar fab
Within weeks of government unveiling a policy to encourage semiconductor fabrication and other micro and nano technology manufacturing, Moser Baer on Monday announced it would establish the world’s largest Thin Film Solar Fab at Greater Noida, entailing an investment of $250 million over the next three years.
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01-Mar-07
Tata Tele launches single chip handset
CDMA players have beaten their GSM competition in the race for the single chip handset in India.
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Tata Tele launches single chip handset
CDMA players have beaten their GSM competition in the race for the single chip handset in India.
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