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Time of India
5 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
ICEA launches semicon leadership forum under Tata Electronics CEO chairmanship
New Delhi: Mobile phone industry body India Cellular and Electronics Association has launched a semiconductor leadership forum, which will be chaired by Tata Electronics CEO and MD Randhir Thakur , a statement said on Wednesday. The forum will aim to steer India's long-term semiconductor strategy across manufacturing, capital goods, talent and innovation. "The launch of the ICEA Semiconductor Leadership forum is a critical milestone in India's semiconductor journey. We aim to build Indian champions, deepen our supply chains, and accelerate R&D and innovation that position India as a strategic and indispensable node in the global semiconductor value chain," ICEA Chairman Pankaj Mohindroo said in a statement. "The Leadership Forum will focus on aligning national goals with industry capabilities and emerging global opportunities, ensuring India's role as a trusted and indispensable node in the global semiconductor supply chain," the statement said. India Semiconductor Mission , CEO, Amitesh Kumar Sinha said that India's ambition to emerge as a global hub for semiconductors is being realised through a combination of focused policy, strategic investments, and strong industry participation. PTI


News18
5 days ago
- Business
- News18
ICEA launches semicon leadership forum under Tata Electronics CEO chairmanship
New Delhi, Aug 13 (PTI) Mobile phone industry body India Cellular and Electronics Association has launched a semiconductor leadership forum, which will be chaired by Tata Electronics CEO and MD Randhir Thakur, a statement said on Wednesday. The forum will aim to steer India's long-term semiconductor strategy across manufacturing, capital goods, talent and innovation. 'The launch of the ICEA Semiconductor Leadership forum is a critical milestone in India's semiconductor journey. We aim to build Indian champions, deepen our supply chains, and accelerate R&D and innovation that position India as a strategic and indispensable node in the global semiconductor value chain," ICEA Chairman Pankaj Mohindroo said in a statement. India Semiconductor Mission, CEO, Amitesh Kumar Sinha said that India's ambition to emerge as a global hub for semiconductors is being realised through a combination of focused policy, strategic investments, and strong industry participation. PTI PRS MR view comments First Published: August 13, 2025, 22:00 IST Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.


Entrepreneur
17-07-2025
- Automotive
- Entrepreneur
Tata Electronics & Bosch Inks Pact For Key Tech Products
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You're reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Tata Electronics, an Indian electronics and semiconductor manufacturing company, and Robert Bosch GmbH, a global supplier of technology and services, announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on several key areas within the electronics and semiconductor industries. The MoU is to collaborate on chip packaging and manufacturing at Tata Electronics' upcoming assembly and test unit in Assam and foundry in Gujarat. A secondary exploration field is identifying and pursuing local projects within electronic manufacturing services (EMS) for vehicle electronics with mutual benefit to both companies. This partnership will focus on key technology products for advanced automotive electronics. Dr. Randhir Thakur, CEO and MD of Tata Electronics, said, "We are excited to partner with Bosch to help Bosch create a robust and reliable supply chain for key technology products. This partnership is well-aligned with our commitment to help create a holistic semiconductor and electronics ecosystem in India, with offerings that resonate with customers around the world. Most importantly, our collaboration is yet another significant step towards creating a leadership position for the Indian electronics manufacturing sector on the global stage." "Bosch recognises the increasing demand for advanced automotive electronics and their critical role in shaping the future of mobility. To address the growing needs and foster supply chain resilience, Bosch is pleased to foster partnership with Tata Electronics, a key player and innovation leader in the Indian market. This move signifies Bosch's and Tata Electronics' commitment to local collaboration and acknowledges the strategic importance of the burgeoning automotive sector in India," said Dirk Kress, executive vice president semiconductor operations, Robert Bosch GmbH. The MoU was signed by Dr Randhir Thakur, CEO and MD, Tata Electronics, and Dirk Kress, executive vice president semiconductor operations, Robert Bosch GmbH. Tata Electronics set up its semiconductor assembly & test, foundry, and design services in 2020 as a greenfield venture of the Tata Group, the company aims to serve global customers through integrated offerings across electronics and semiconductor value chain.
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Business Standard
17-07-2025
- Automotive
- Business Standard
Tata Electronics, Bosch ink pact for semiconductor, auto tech projects
Tata Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with German tech giant Robert Bosch GmbH to work together in key areas of the electronics and semiconductor sectors. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) outlines plans for collaboration in chip packaging and manufacturing, news agency PTI reported. The two companies will focus their efforts at Tata Electronics' upcoming assembly and test facility in Assam, as well as its semiconductor foundry in Gujarat. Randhir Thakur, CEO of Tata Electronics, said the partnership aligns with the company's broader goal of supporting India's semiconductor ecosystem. 'This partnership is well-aligned with our commitment to help create a holistic semiconductor and electronics ecosystem in India, with offerings that resonate with customers around the world," he said. In addition to semiconductor manufacturing, the collaboration will explore local projects in the area of vehicle electronics. Both companies aim to expand their work in electronic manufacturing services for the automotive sector. 'Bosch recognises the increasing demand for advanced automotive electronics and their critical role in shaping the future of mobility. To address the growing needs and foster supply chain resilience, Bosch is pleased to foster partnership with Tata Electronics,' said Dirk Kress, executive vice-president of semiconductor operations at Robert Bosch GmbH. The partnership is seen as a major step forward for India's ambitions in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. It also highlights the increasing interest of global technology companies in India's growing manufacturing potential. Tata Electronics, BEL join hands to develop semiconductor solutions In June, Tata Electronics signed a MoU with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) to jointly work on electronics and semiconductor solutions. BEL, a Navratna PSU under the Ministry of Defence, will partner with Tata Electronics to build end-to-end semiconductor and electronics systems tailored to India's needs. The collaboration will cover areas such as chip design, outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT), and semiconductor fabrication, with Tata Electronics supporting BEL's existing and future product lines. Both companies will focus on developing microcontrollers (MCUs), systems-on-chip (SoCs), monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), and other processors crucial to the electronics ecosystem. Tata Electronics expands display chip plans in Gujarat In March, Tata Electronics also announced a new display chip fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat. The plant will be set up in partnership with Taiwan's Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and Himax Technologies, PTI had reported. Display chips manufactured at the upcoming facility will be used in products such as TVs, smartphones, LEDs, OLEDs, and camera sensors. While Vedanta Group had also proposed a display fab in Gujarat, its plan has yet to receive government approval. Tata's entry positions it across all major semiconductor manufacturing segments.


Time of India
17-07-2025
- Automotive
- Time of India
Tata Electronics, Bosch sign pact for electronics, semiconductor production
New Delhi: Electronics manufacturer Tata Electronics has signed a pact with German technology firm Robert Bosch GmbH to collaborate on several key areas within the electronics and semiconductor industries, the Indian technology firm said on Thursday. Under the memorandum of understanding signed between the two companies, Tata Electronics and Bosch intend to collaborate on chip packaging and manufacturing at Tata Electronics' upcoming assembly and test unit in Assam and foundry in Gujarat. "This partnership is well-aligned with our commitment to help create a holistic semiconductor and electronics ecosystem in India, with offerings that resonate with customers around the world. Most importantly, our collaboration is yet another significant step towards creating a leadership position for the Indian electronics manufacturing sector on the global stage," Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur said. Both companies will also identify and pursue local projects within electronic manufacturing services for vehicle electronics with mutual benefit to both companies. "Bosch recognises the increasing demand for advanced automotive electronics and their critical role in shaping the future of mobility. To address the growing needs and foster supply chain resilience, Bosch is pleased to foster partnership with Tata Electronics," Robert Bosch GmbH Executive Vice President Semiconductor Operations Dirk Kress said.