TATA ASML PARTNERSHIP
India enters the story as China begins to rewrite the chips playbook
India and China are pursuing sharply different semiconductor strategies. While China is developing domestic lithography machines to reduce reliance on foreign technology, India is strengthening ties with ASML through Tata Electronics to enter the global semiconductor equipment supply chain. The Tata-ASML discussions could help India build advanced manufacturing capabilities and emerge as a key player in the semiconductor ecosystem.
Tata Electronics, ASML explore making chip equipment components in India
Tata Electronics and ASML are exploring manufacturing advanced chipmaking components in India. This collaboration aims to boost localization within India's semiconductor ecosystem. Discussions are in early stages, following a recent memorandum of understanding. The focus includes precision mechanicals and electronic modules for lithography machines.
Tata talks subassembly production with ASML
ASML is the world’s sole supplier of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photolithography machines required for producing the most advanced semiconductor chips. “Tata Electronics and ASML are looking into how they can strengthen their partnership by boosting localisation in India,” one of the people cited above said.
Tata Electronics onboards Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for Dholera fab
Tata Electronics has partnered with Malaysian cleanroom specialist IAQ Group for its upcoming semiconductor fab in Dholera. This collaboration aims to ensure the facility meets stringent cleanroom standards, a critical factor for semiconductor manufacturing. IAQ Group's expertise will be crucial for timely execution and de-risking the cleanroom readiness bottleneck.
India's semiconductor push gets major boost with $3.3 bn Odisha deal with Intel & 3D Glass Solutions
Odisha, Intel and 3D Glass Solutions Inc. signed an agreement for a new advanced packaging glass core substrate manufacturing facility. This project, with an investment of $3.3 billion, will be located in the Bhubaneswar-Khurda region. The facility will produce advanced semiconductor components.
Tata Electronics plans to start chip packaging at upcoming Assam unit
While the Tata Group company has already initiated small-scale shipments from its first commercial OSAT facility in Vemagal, Karnataka, the strategic pivot to the greenfield high-volume manufacturing unit in Jagiroad, Assam is aimed at building trust among global clients about the company’s capabilities while ensuring immediate scalability to meet surging automotive and industrial demand.
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No signs of industrial degrowth in India; readying plan to spur investments in some sectors: Piyush Goyal
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said the Centre is preparing several sector-specific investment promotion proposals announced in the budget. “We are continuously addressing challenges related to increasing self-reliance, particularly in areas where our supply chains are critically dependent on certain geographies,” he said.

Exports in high growth trajectory during May: Piyush Goyal
India's exports are growing strongly in May, continuing April's pace. Foreign direct investment has reached an all-time high. The nation is seen as a preferred investment destination. The government is supporting farmers and introducing economic growth initiatives. A significant achievement is the upcoming semiconductor plant in Gujarat.

International ties purposefully structured to serve India's youth: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's international partnerships are designed to benefit its youth and technological progress. Global leaders recognize India's youth and advancements. These collaborations aim to create jobs and provide global exposure. India is actively building its future through these strategic alliances, fostering new economic opportunities and strengthening its position on the world stage.

PM Modi distributes over 51,000 appointment letters at 19th Rozgar Mela; highlights India’s global tech rise and youth opportunities
Prime Minister Narendra Modi distributed over 51,000 appointment letters to new government recruits. These individuals will join various central government departments. The Prime Minister stated they are now partners in India's development journey. He also noted the world's excitement about India's youth and technological progress. Global partnerships are expanding opportunities for Indian youth in advanced technology sectors.

After opposition attack, BJP lists gains from PM's tour
BJP asserts Prime Minister Modi's recent foreign visits have boosted India's global standing as a trusted partner and investment destination. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted significant investment commitments from the UAE and other outcomes, while defending the PM against opposition criticism regarding economic challenges and the West Asia crisis.

BJP counters Opposition, experts on PM Modi's five-nation tour
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent foreign visits have bolstered India's global standing. The BJP highlighted significant investments secured from the UAE in key sectors. These visits underscore India's role as a trusted partner and a preferred investment destination. The government emphasized proactive measures to address global economic challenges.

Dara Khosrowshahi on Uber’s India bets, AI & jobs; Nvidia’s Simplismart bet
Happy Monday! Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi sat down with ET to discuss the company’s ambitions in (and for) India, among other things. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.

Tata Electronics, ASML join hands for semiconductor manufacturing in India
Tata Electronics and ASML are joining forces to establish chip manufacturing in India. This partnership will support Tata Electronics' new semiconductor Fab in Dholera, Gujarat. ASML's advanced lithography tools will be deployed. The collaboration aims to accelerate local talent training and build a resilient supply chain.

Modi in Netherlands: One firm holds the key to India's chip ambition
Prime Minister Modi's visit to the Netherlands highlights India's critical reliance on ASML, the sole provider of advanced lithography machines, for its ambitious semiconductor manufacturing goals. This Dutch company's technology is indispensable for India's multi-billion-dollar chip project, underscoring ASML's pivotal role in India's pursuit of silicon sovereignty amidst global tech rivalries.

India seeks Dutch knowhow in semiconductor push
India is actively seeking semiconductor investments from Dutch firms. New Delhi is offering substantial subsidies to attract chip manufacturing. Dutch companies are exploring new markets amid global trade tensions. A strategic partnership is anticipated during Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit. This collaboration aims to boost India's chip industry and provide diversification for Dutch businesses.

Dutch chip giant ASML eyes support office in GIFT City
Tata Electronics is building India's first semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera in partnership with Taiwan's PSMC with a proposed investment of ₹91,000 crore. The project is expected to begin chip production by December 2026 and will create over 20,000 skilled jobs.

Festive payments soar; Tata's chip ally hunt
Digital payments jump tenfold following festive sales and GST cuts. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.

Tata Electronics in talks with ASML, JT Corp, other potential partners to build ecosystem
ASML is the world’s sole supplier of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) photolithography machines, which are essential for producing the most advanced microchips, while JT Corp’s ‘burn-in sorting system’ dominates the market as a core machine of semiconductor test processes.

PM Modi meets chip giants, says confidence in India's potential rising
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met global semiconductor leaders at SEMICON India 2025. Executives from ASML, AMD, Applied Materials, and others expressed confidence in India’s potential as a semiconductor hub.

Fab toolmaker Tokyo Electron eyeing India ops to build linkages
Tata Electronics' partner, Tokyo Electron, is the latest fab toolmaker to consider establishing a manufacturing presence in the country as India's semiconductor ambitions accelerate, positioning it as a key investment destination in this sector for the coming years.
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