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India needs hundreds of chip companies to build a global ecosystem, says L&T Semiconductor CEO
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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
L&T Semiconductor CEO Sandeep Kumar highlights that India needs hundreds of domestic chip companies to develop a competitive semiconductor ecosystem, focusing on system architecture, chip manufacturing experience, and advanced technologies like chiplets and AI-related components. He stresses this as a 20-year journey requiring deep innovation and reinvestment to produce globally competitive semiconductor products.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.
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Indian semiconductor companies now face a clear push to build broad product portfolios and system architecture skills while expanding manufacturing experience. You need to focus your roadmap on innovation to compete globally as India opens this market beyond design into full ecosystem development.
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