Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Tatas, Korean Simmtech to set up semiconductor plants
Mukesh Ambani, Gautam Adani have multi-billion plans to expand green energy facilities in Gujarat; Suzuki to make electric vehicles in state
Vibrant Gujarat Summit: Tatas, Korean Simmtech to set up semiconductor plants
New Delhi: CEOs of top global and domestic corporations, including the Adani Group, Suzuki, Reliance, Tatas and Simmtech Korea, announced major investments in Gujarat in advanced or green technologies over the next decade.
The highlight was the announcement of semiconductor plants by the Tatas and the Korean major Simmtech which follows the June announcement of a chips plant by world major Micron whose CEO was also present at the Tenth Vibrant Gujarat Summit which opened in Ahmedabad on Wednesday in the presence of PM Narendra Modi, several cabinet ministers and diplomats, Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel, and Presidents of the UAE, Mozambique and Timor Leste.
Major automobile manufacturer, Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan, said it was undertaking a major expansion of its operations in Gujarat which would include the production of its electric vehicles (EVs) for worldwide sales, the launch of a second car plant in the state and the start of four biogas production plants from cow dung in association with NDDB and Banas Dairy.
Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, declared a combined investment of Rs 2 lakh crore in Gujarat that will create over one lakh direct and indirect jobs. The Group’s previous announcement of investing Rs 55,000 crore by 2025 had been nearly fulfilled while job creation had exceeded the projected 20,000. The Group is in the process of setting up the world’s largest green energy park and expanding the green supply chain.
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