On September 23, local time, Micron Technology, a world-renowned semiconductor manufacturing company, held a grand groundbreaking ceremony in Gujarat, India, to celebrate the establishment of its $2.75 billion Assembly, Test and Packaging Plant (ATMP). The project is taking place at the industrial area of the Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) in Sanand, which has allotted 93 acres of land for the project.
It is reported that this project is one of the largest investment projects under the Indian Semiconductor Mission (ISM), demonstrating Micron Technology’s emphasis and commitment to the Indian market.
On June 28, Micron Technology signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian government to build a semiconductor factory in India. Now, the holding of the groundbreaking ceremony marks that the project has made important progress.
Micron Technology said in a statement that they will invest $825 million in the factory. At the same time, they also emphasized that with the strong support of the Indian government and the state of Gujarat, the total investment in this project will reach US$2.75 billion.
The construction of this factory not only reflects Micron Technology's emphasis on the Indian market, but also shows the Indian government's determination to promote the development of the semiconductor industry. As competition in the global semiconductor market becomes increasingly fierce, India is actively seeking to attract more foreign investment to enhance its competitiveness in this field.
This move by Micron Technology will undoubtedly inject new vitality into the development of the Indian semiconductor industry. This factory will not only provide high-quality semiconductor products for the Indian market, but will also create a large number of local jobs and promote rapid economic development.
Overall, Micron Technology’s decision to build a semiconductor factory in the Indian state of Gujarat is an important step in expanding its business in the Asian market. With the groundbreaking ceremony now complete, we look forward to seeing more progress and success from this project in the future.
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