In TrendsStock MarketNSE IPONifty OutlookStocks To WatchCrude Oil PricesUS FED MeetingBRICS SummitSemicon India 2026: LAM Research to invest ₹10,000 crore, set up semiconductor unitSemicon India 2026: LAM Research has announced a ₹10,000 crore investment in India to set up the country's first semiconductor component manufacturing unit, while the government plans to expand the semiconductor ecosystem under ISM 2.0.By Ashmit Kumar | Megha Rani September 17, 2026, 12:18:32 PM IST (Updated)US semiconductor equipment maker LAM Research has announced an investment of ₹10,000 crore in India to set up the country’s first semiconductor component manufacturing unit, with plans to use India as an export hub.The company said the investment will help bring a semiconductor ecosystem to India.Speaking at the announcement, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the government had made a “measured and calibrated” beginning with India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) 1.0, aimed at laying the foundation for the semiconductor industry.“We are now targeting 200 startups that can design chips in India,” Vaishnaw said.He said ISM 2.0 will cover the broader semiconductor ecosystem, including gases, materials and chemicals.Vaishnaw also thanked Prabhu, referring to Applied Materials, for announcing a $5 billion investment in India.ISM 2.0 will focus on attracting more semiconductor fabrication…
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