Tata Electronics and ASML to advance the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem in Dholera
This partnership highlights the intensifying strategic collaboration between India and the Netherlands in the field of critical technologies, such as semiconductor technology
Key Objectives of the Partnership
Equipment and Solutions: ASML will provide its holistic suite of advanced lithography tools and solutions for Tata Electronics’ new 300 mm (12 inch) semiconductor fab located in Dholera, Gujarat.
R&D and Supply Chain: The two companies will cooperate to develop critical R&D infrastructure and build a proactive, resilient supply chain.
Talent Development: The partnership will focus on training local talent, developing lithography-intensive skills, and driving initiatives to ensure a readily available pool of experts
Operational Success: Utilizing ASML’s industry-leading technologies is expected to ensure seamless operations and support the successful establishment and long-term ramp-up of the fab.
About the Dholera Fab
The facility in Dholera, Gujarat, will be India’s first 300 mm commercial semiconductor fab.It has a planned total investment of US$11 billion and is currently progressing rapidly in its construction.
The fab will manufacture semiconductors for a variety of applications globally, including automotive, mobile devices, and artificial intelligence (AI).
Prior to ASML, Tata Electronics formed strategic partnerships starting with Taiwan’s PSMC, granting them access to a broad technology portfolio (28nm, 40nm, 55nm, 90nm, and 110nm nodes).
