05-Apr-08
SanDisk aims at booming memory chip mkt
Riding high in number of electronic devices using extended memory cards, SanDisk Corp. a $3.9 billion company announced to extend its operations in India.
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05-Apr-08
Climbing the Offshoring Value Chain
The Indian brand in outsourced offshore services has become a scooping up 70% of the global business, and now it may be time to move beyond brawn to brain clambering up the value chain by offering not just business process services but knowledge-based research and development.
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05-Apr-08
Chipset makers join local cos for cheaper mobiles
In a bid to drive down mobile handset price to under $20 (approximately Rs 800), chipset manufacturers are now partnering with companies other than the top 5 vendors.
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04-Apr-08
Reliance, 5 others commit Rs 65,000 cr for fab units
Six companies, including Reliance Industries (RIL), Videocon, Moser Baer and Signet Solar, have committed investments worth Rs 65,000 crore to set up semiconductor and other micro-technology units in the country.
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04-Apr-08
Indian chip policy nets $16 billion in manufacturing proposals
Electronics and semiconductor manufacturers here are looking to work with the Indian government to pull together proposals for establishing a chip fab, an LCD plant and solar manufacturing facilities.
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04-Apr-08
RIL to invest Rs 30K cr in fab plants
Govt's incentives for the semi-conductor industry draw seven proposals worth Rs 65,000 crore.
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03-Apr-08
Indian government gets proposals worth 650 bln rupees for semiconductor plants
The Indian government said it has received seven proposals envisaging an investment of 650 billion rupees in response to its special incentive scheme for semiconductor fabrication and other micro and nano technology manufacturing industries.
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03-Apr-08
Reliance to enter semiconductor business
Mukesh Ambani has decided to take his company into cutting edge manufacturing. He is venturing into the complex and capital-intensive business of making semiconductors, the chip that run computers.
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03-Apr-08
RIL to set up semiconductor fab, solar photovoltaic units
Marking the largest-ever project under the new semiconductor policy, Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has approached the Government with plans to set up a semiconductor wafer fabrication plant and solar PV module unit, at a total outlay of over Rs 30,000 crore.
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03-Apr-08
Reliance mulls $7.55 bln chips projects
Indian petrochemical maker and oil refiner Reliance Industries Ltd has submitted two proposals totalling $7.55 billion to build semiconductor and micro-processor making units, the government said on Thursday.
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