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December 28, 2024

Vedanta-Foxconn deal puts India on chip-making map – September 15, 2022 at 06:49AM

Vedanta and Foxconn have announced a joint venture to manufacture semiconductors and displays in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat, a deal that will put India firmly in the high-stakes chip-making game. Vedanta is an Indian oil and gas, metals and electric power conglomerate with interests in India and Africa. Foxconn, also called Hon Hai Precision, is Taiwan’s and the world’s largest electronics contract manufacturer, best known as the primary assembler of Apple iPhones. Valued at about US$19.5 billion, the Gujarat project will include semiconductor manufacturing, assembly and test facilities, as well as a display factory. Vedanta will…

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