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India's push to secure place in global chip supply has 'secret weapon': its people
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Fusion42 · 4 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
India launched a $13 billion second phase to build its semiconductor ecosystem, focusing on talent and local manufacturing to reduce imports. While early production focuses on assembly and packaging, partnerships like Tata and Powerchip target advanced chip production, leveraging India's large pool of chip design engineers to build a competitive semiconductor industry.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Semiconductors.
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India’s bet on its vast chip design talent signals a rare path to competing globally in semiconductors beyond capital-intensive fabs. You in semiconductor tech should explore partnerships or services that tap Indian engineering skill as fabs ramp up.
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