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P Raja Manickam has revealed plans to collaborate with local industrialists and the government to establish a semiconductor wafer fabrication facility in Coimbatore.
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Coimbatore, India
Who
P Raja Manickam, founder and CEO of iVP Semi
What
P Raja Manickam has revealed plans to collaborate with local industrialists and the government to establish a semiconductor wafer fabrication facility in Coimbatore.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 14:26:00 GMT · 3h 55m ago
Where
Coimbatore, India ·
Why
Manickam emphasized the critical need for India to transition from a service-driven economy to a product-manufacturing powerhouse, stating semiconductors are foundational national infrastructure.
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The proposed facility in Coimbatore aims to bolster India's position in the global semiconductor industry, which is projected to reach a one trillion-dollar market. This initiative intends to create job opportunities and foster a collaborative ecosystem between academia and industry in India, helping the nation control its economic destiny.
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