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Tata Electronics partners with Malaysia’s Kelington for chip plant in Gujarat

The engineering services firm is expected to accelerate the development of the US$11 billion project.

Tata Electronics partners with Malaysia’s Kelington for chip plant in Gujarat

India's Tata Electronics has formed a partnership with Malaysian engineering services firm Kelington Group Bhd to develop a semiconductor fabrication facility in Gujarat state. This collaboration was revealed at the Semicon India 2026 trade fair in New Delhi. Kelington will assist Tata Electronics in providing essential infrastructure and systems necessary for semiconductor manufacturing.

This partnership will enable Tata Electronics to expedite the facility's readiness for silicon wafer production. The plant, with an investment of US$11 billion, is being developed in Dholera, situated approximately 100km from Ahmedabad city. Both companies aim to establish a world-class semiconductor manufacturing environment that aligns with India's semiconductor ambitions and ensures timely delivery of high-quality chips to global customers.

Kelington's Group CEO, Lim Seng Chuan, expressed pleasure at partnering with Tata Electronics on this significant project. The partnership announcement was among several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) and other declarations made during the Semicon India 2026 exhibition, which attracted exhibitors from six countries including Japan, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, and Sweden.

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