“South Korean agency Simmtech Co Ltd has signed an MoU with the Gujarat authorities to arrange a plant close to the Micron plant at Sanand. The corporate is the world’s largest producer of semiconductor substrate,” Vaishnaw mentioned whereas addressing media individuals on the Vibrant Gujarat summit at Gandhinagar.
Simmtech has been allotted 30 acres at Sanand. “They may begin working within the subsequent three-odd months,” he added. That is the second semiconductor plant to be introduced in Gujarat. The primary semiconductor unit is being arrange by Micron Know-how. “As per schedule, the primary chip shall be produced from the Sanand manufacturing facility in December 2024,” the minister mentioned.
Vaishnaw mentioned the semiconductor fab unit proposed to be arrange at Dholera by the Tata Group shall be a lot greater in scale than the Micron plant. “The undertaking analysis is underneath progress and as soon as it’s accomplished the funding figures will be revealed,” he mentioned including that Tata will usher in technical companions for the undertaking.
The minister mentioned Namtech will prepare technicians for the semiconductor trade in Gujarat, whereas IIT Gandhinagar shall be made the centre of excellence for semiconductor analysis and growth.
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