The companies will also explore codevelopment of high-value packaging technologies in the future. Both companies will combine efforts to market the products manufactured through this collaboration.
”We are delighted to collaborate with Tata Electronics, a leading Indian corporate group offering semiconductor manufacturing, assembly and test capabilities,” said Dr Kazuhide Ino, managing executive officer of Rohm. “Through this partnership, we aim to expand our lineup of packaged products manufactured in India and help build a sustainable, region-based supply chain network. We are confident that this collaboration will enable us to meet the growing demand from Indian customers seeking domestically produced semiconductors. We also envision supplying jointly manufactured products to the global market.”
Dr Randhir Thakur, CEO and MD, Tata Electronics, said: “Tata Electronics is deeply committed to pioneering a thriving semiconductor industry in India. We are excited to partner with Rohm, a global leader in semiconductor solutions. With a strong legacy of quality and reliability across products for a broad range of markets, Rohm brings deep domain expertise to this partnership. Through our semiconductor assembly and test facilities, Tata Electronics will deliver chip packaging services to support Rohm in creating products tailored for Indian and global markets. This partnership will go a long way in bringing in trust and resilience in the global semiconductor supply chain while also expanding our respective business opportunities.”
Tata Electronics is developing offerings across the entire semiconductor manufacturing value chain to serve global customers. The company is building India’s first commercial fab in Dholera, Gujarat, with a total investment of $11bn and India’s first indigenous OSAT facility in Jagiroad, Assam, with an investment of $3bn.
Collectively, the plants will serve customers across sectors such as automotive, mobile devices, IoT, AI, defence, aerospace and other key domains.
