Tata Electronics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Synopsys to collaborate in process technology and a foundry design platform at India’s first fab facility being built in Dholera, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
The companies aim to collaborate in areas like technology computer aided design flow setup to enable accurate technology transfer from the technology partner, process design kits and design enablement, intellectual property development including foundation and analogue intellectual property, and design technology co-optimisation methodologies.
In addition, the chip design expertise from Synopsys will be utilised in Tata Electronics’ upcoming semiconductor facilities in Gujarat and Assam.
Meanwhile, Tata Electronics had announced plans to build India’s first fab in Dholera with a total investment of Rs 0.91 trillion in 2023. Further, the company is investing Rs 0.27 trillion in a greenfield facility in Jagiroad, Assam, for the assembly and testing of semiconductor chips.
Furthermore, these facilities will produce semiconductor chips for applications across automotive, mobile devices, artificial intelligence (AI), and other key segments.
