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Crystal Matrix Limited will set up an integrated compound semiconductor fabrication and ATMP (Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging) facility at Dholera, Gujarat. The facility will manufacture Mini/Micro-LED display modules and also provide GaN foundry services, including epitaxy on 6-inch wafers. Its annual production capacity will be 72,000 square metres of Mini/Micro-LED display panels and 24,000 sets of RGB GaN epitaxy wafers. Products from the unit will find applications in large TV and commercial display screens, medium-sized displays for tablets, smartphones and in-car systems, and micro-displays for Extended Reality (XR) glasses and smartwatches.
Suchi Semicon Private Limited will establish an Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility in Surat, Gujarat, for manufacturing discrete semiconductors. The unit will have a production capacity of 1,033.20 million chips per annum. Its target applications include power electronics, analog ICs and industrial systems, serving end markets such as automotive, industrial automation and consumer electronics.
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With these two approvals, the total number of projects approved under ISM reaches 12, with cumulative investments of around Rs 1.64 lakh crore. Two ISM-approved projects have already commenced commercial shipments, with two more expected to begin soon.
The approvals come as India’s chip design ecosystem also gains scale, with design infrastructure support extended to 315 academic institutions and 104 start-ups across the country.