Overview of the Global Semiconductor Industry and Strategies for India

Nandini Consultancy Centre, a firm of chemical engineers and chemical business consultants based in Chennai and Singapore, has released an updated report titled “Overview of global semiconductor industry and strategies for India”.The present global shortage of semiconductor chips has created alarm among various end-use sectors such as automobiles and electronic products and has impacted various fields. Several advanced countries are now taking special measures to build new production capacity for semiconductors at various technology nodes. The present crisis has turned the spotlight on the present state of the semiconductor industry and its future course. While India has developed capability in chip design, the manufacturing of chips in India is at negligible levels and India is now 100% reliant on imports for semiconductor components.In this context, Nandini Consultancy Centre has released a well researched report on the global semiconductor industry and appropriate growth strategies for India. This publication looks at the history of semiconductor manufacturing, provides a global overview of the industry, and discusses key developments in technology and manufacturing scenario in China, Taiwan and other parts of the world. Finally, it suggests strategies for the development of India‟s manufacturing capabilities in the context of global developments. Read more