# PSMC and Tata Group launch India's first 12-inch wafer fab in Gujarat

Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC) and Tata Group have commenced a partnership to build India's first 12-inch wafer fabrication plant in Dholera, Gujarat. The $11 billion project aims for a monthly capacity of 50,000 wafers and over 20,000 jobs, with production targeted by 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-11-01
- Where: Dholera, Gujarat, India
- Value: $11.0B
- Jobs: 20,000
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50,000 wafers per month
- Products: semiconductor chips, power management integrated circuits, panel driver chips, microcontrollers
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Tata Group](https://endata.com/companies/10258.md) (partner)
- [Tata Electronics](https://endata.com/companies/50845.md) (partner)
- [Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp](https://endata.com/companies/54043.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [ic-pcb.com](https://www.ic-pcb.com/psmc-and-tata-group-launch-indias-first-12-inch-wafer-fab-in-gujarat.html), 2024-11-02: "Tata has already made the first payment for fab intellectual property (Fab IP) to PSMC, enabling progress on facility design and technical planning."

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