# Applied Materials plans $400M semiconductor R&D centre in Bengaluru

Applied Materials India plans to build an Innovation Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing (ICSM) in Bengaluru, investing $400 million over four years, with potential to attract over $2 billion in investments and create 1,500 jobs.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2025-06-20
- Where: Bengaluru, India
- Value: $400.0M
- Jobs: 1,500
- Status: announced
- Products: semiconductor manufacturing equipment, chip equipment
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Applied Materials](https://endata.com/companies/26975.md)

## Sources

- [m.economictimes.com](https://m.economictimes.com/tech/technology/applied-materials-says-bengaluru-chipmaking-centre-to-rake-in-2-billion/amp_articleshow/121959728.cms), 2025-06-20: "Our plan is to build Innovation Center for Semiconductor Manufacturing (ICSM) in India, designed to catalyse over $2 billion in investments, create high-tech opportunities, and accelerate semiconductor innovation."

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