GENERAL17 Sept 2026
Micron to scale up semiconductor assembly, testing in India next year
Micron will scale up its chip assembly and testing at Sanand, Gujarat next year, its CEO said at SEMICON India 2026. This first India Semiconductor Mission plant already ships Made in India memory chips worldwide and employs over 7,000 people directly. For business owners, it signals a bigger local electronics supply chain and more jobs. Watch for supplier and hiring opportunities in the coming months.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Micron began commercial production earlier this year at Sanand, Gujarat, which is India's first semiconductor assembly and test facility and the first project under the India Semiconductor Mission.
- The company will assemble and test tens of millions of chips at Sanand this year, and plans to move to hundreds of billions of chips next year.
- Micron employs more than 7,000 people in India directly, and its India teams have contributed to more than 3,700 patents, inventions and disclosures.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:If you run an electronics, components, logistics or staffing business, review whether your capacity can support large manufacturers, and ask about vendor or supplier registration processes. Treat this as general information only, not a promise of orders or contracts.
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