11th Jan 2024 Source by https://www.cnbctv18.com/
Tata Group plans a semiconductor fab in Dholera, Gujarat, set to start in 2024. Chairman Chandrasekaran also outlined a battery factory construction in Sanand and praised Gujarat's growth at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
Tata Group's Chairman, N Chandrasekaran, announced on Wednesday, January 10, that the conglomerate is set to establish a large semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera, Gujarat. Anticipated to commence operations in 2024, the project is currently in the final stages of negotiation. Chandrasekaran made the announcement during the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit.
Furthermore, Chandrasekaran outlined the group's plans to start construction of a 20-gigawatt lithium-ion storage battery factory in Sanand city, Gujarat, within the next two months. He highlighted the Tata Group's recent substantial commitment to expanding its presence in Sanand, positioning it as a hub for the group's electric vehicle technology to meet the escalating demand for EVs.
In addition to these ventures, the Tata Group is engaged in the construction of the C295 defence aircraft in Vadodara, with plans to extend manufacturing operations to Dholera. Chandrasekaran also mentioned the upcoming launch of the first phase of the Indian Institute of Skills, a collaborative effort with central and state governments, in Gujarat by March 2024.