Sanand, (Gujarat) : Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Kaynes Semicon facility in Sanand, Gujarat, marking a major step in India’s journey toward becoming a global semiconductor hub. The event was attended by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel along with industry leaders and officials.
Set up by Kaynes Technology, the plant focuses on semiconductor assembly and testing and forms a key part of the India Semiconductor Mission. It strengthens India’s growing infrastructure in a sector that is crucial for the future of technology.
Speaking at the event, the Prime Minister highlighted India’s rising role in the global semiconductor ecosystem. He underlined that Indian companies are steadily becoming reliable partners in the global supply chain and will play a vital role in making it more resilient. The beginning of production at this facility, he said, sends a strong message that India is ready to contribute at a global level.
A special moment during the inauguration was the presentation of a Made in India semiconductor product. The Prime Minister, along with Ramesh Kannan Kothandaraman, handed it over to Stephen Chang of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor. This gesture symbolized India’s growing confidence in advanced manufacturing and its expanding global partnerships.
The facility is expected to support sectors such as electronics, electric vehicles, and industrial systems. With this launch, India takes a decisive step toward technological self reliance while strengthening its place in global supply chains.
