{
  "id": 8360634,
  "title": "Tata Electronics partners with Malaysia’s Kelington for chip plant in Gujarat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/tata-electronics-partners-with-malaysias-kelington-for-chip-plant-in",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-19T01:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/business/2026/09/19/tata-electronics-partners-with-malaysia-s-kelington-for-chip-plant-in-gujarat"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Tata Electronics has announced a collaboration with Malaysian firm Kelington Group Bhd for the development of a semiconductor fabrication plant in Gujarat, India. The partnership was unveiled at the Semicon India 2026 trade fair in New Delhi. The Dholera-based facility, projected to cost US$11 billion, aims to expedite the plant's operational readiness for silicon wafer production. Kelington will provide essential infrastructure and systems required for semiconductor manufacturing. Tata Electronics CEO Randhir Thakur emphasized their commitment to creating a world-class manufacturing environment, stating their goal of timely delivery of high-quality chips. Kelington's Group CEO Lim Seng Chuan expressed their pleasure at partnering with Tata Electronics on this significant project. The announcement came during day two of the trade fair, which featured several memorandums of understanding and other announcements, attracting pavilions from Japan, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Korea, and Sweden.",
  "summary": "The engineering services firm is expected to accelerate the development of the US$11 billion project.",
  "key_points": [
    "Tata Electronics partners with Kelington Group for Gujarat chip plant",
    "US$11 billion investment for semiconductor fabrication plant",
    "Kelington to provide infrastructure and systems for manufacturing"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Tata Electronics partners with Malaysia’s Kelington for chip plant in Gujarat",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/tata-electronics-partners-with-malaysias-kelington-for-chip-plant-in-8365030",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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