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News Clippings: 30 Jan 2008
Tech talk
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 19, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):30
Tech talk
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 15, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):30
Tech talk
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 34, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):30

News Clippings: 09 Jan 2008
Crawling the web
Summary: Roots to the world wide web can be traced to the early 90's when the web was merely a tool used by scientists at CERN (European Organisation for Nuclear Research). Now the web is a host to billions of users across the globe. With the surge in con­vergence of data offerings spilling over to range
Publication: Deccan Herald, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: K Deepak, Page No: 14, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 21, Height(cms):23

News Clippings: 28 Dec 2007
Web 2.0? What's that?
Summary: When the first-ever Web In­novation Conference opened in Bangalore recently, the or­ganisers were aware that the subject of the event - Web 2.0 initiatives in India -might create some confusion. What was Web 2.0, a buzz word much bandied about?
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: Anand Parthasarathy, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 17, Height(cms):15

News Clippings: 25 Dec 2007
India on course to be ATMP hub
Summary: INDIA is on course to become the hub of assembly-test-mark-pack (ATMP) facilities.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 23, Height(cms):12

News Clippings: 29 Nov 2007
SemIndia reportedly in talks to raise funds
Summary: SemIndia Inc., the semiconductor manufacturing startup based in Hyderabad, plans to raise about $100 million within the next 180 days to help launch operations.
Publication: www.eetimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: K.C. Krishnadas

News Clippings: 28 Nov 2007
SemIndia in talks with US funds to raise $100
Summary: A CLUTCH of Wall Street hedge funds and the treasury department of a Middle East royal family are among potential investors eyeing a stake in Indian semiconductor manufacturing firm SemIndia.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Thanuja B M & Boby Kurian, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 7, Height(cms):25
SemIndia in talks with US funds to raise $100 m
Summary: A CLUTCH of Wall Street hedge funds and the treasury de­partment of a Middle East royal family are among potential in­vestors eyeing a stake in Indian semiconductor manufactur­ing firm Semlndia.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Thanuja B M & Boby Kurian, Page No: 6, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 7, Height(cms):25
Semlndia in talks with Wall St. to raise $100 m
Summary: A clutch of Wall Street hedge funds and the treasury department of a Middle-East royal family are among potential investors eyeing a stake in Indian semiconductor manufacturing firm Semlndia.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Thanuja BM & Boby Kurian, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):5

News Clippings: 21 Nov 2007
AMD CEO visiting India; to sign MoU with Semlndia
Summary: Dr Hector Ruiz, chairman and CEO of AMD, a leading chipmaker, will be visiting India on a six day trip from November 28 to December 3, 2007.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 6, Height(cms):7

News Clippings: 16 Nov 2007
Fab India land cut by 150 acres
Summary: The Fab City project will come up in 1,050 acres at Raviryal and Srinagar villages in Ranga Reddy district and not in 1200 acres as announced by the state government earlier.
Publication: www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
Fab India land cut by 150 acres
Summary: The Fab City project will come up in 1,050 acres at Raviryal and Srina-gar villages in Ranga Reddy district and not in 1200 acres as announced by the state government earlier.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):24

News Clippings: 06 Nov 2007
SemIndia eyes 100 per cent growth
Summary: Semlndia is poised to cross the Rs 1-billion revenue mark by the end of 2007-08. It further aims to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of over 100 per cent to touch Rs 6 bil­lion by 2010, according to Semlndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal.
Publication: Electronic For You, Edition: National, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 143, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 6, Height(cms):7

News Clippings: 01 Nov 2007
Betting big on SEZs as job creators
Summary: The Andhra Pra­desh Government is betting big on the establishment of special economic zones (SEZs) across the State both in terms of boosting the economy and importantly for job creation.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: V. Rishi Kumar, Page No: 32, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):19

News Clippings: 29 Oct 2007
New chip on the block
Summary: A fter proving its mettle in IT services and chip designing, India appears set to script its next success story, this time in the semiconductor manufacturing space.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Supplement: eWorld, Journalist: Moumita Baksi Chatterjee, Page No: 1, Location: Top, Width(cms): 33, Height(cms):36

News Clippings: 19 Oct 2007
Semindia completes designing Fab City
Publication: Eenadu, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 13, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):10
Semindia completes designing Fab City
Publication: Andhra Jyoti, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Bottom-Center, Width(cms): 10, Height(cms):12
Semindia completes designing Fab City
Summary: Semindia, which has taken up the much-publicised Fab City project, has completed the conceptual design of the building and system, geo-tech investigation of the building, detailed building design with certain modifications, site excavation, leveling and blasting of rocks.
Publication: The New Indian Express, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):8

News Clippings: 15 Oct 2007
SemIndia to apply for govt incentives within month
Summary: SemIndia, a consortium of non-resident Indian entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, today said it will apply for government incentives within a month to set up a chip-making facility in Hyderabad.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: PTI

News Clippings: 13 Oct 2007
Fab city first phase will be completed by next year
Publication: Andhra Bhoomi, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 6, Height(cms):14
Special regions for IT companies
Publication: Andhra Jyoti, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):16
Invest for infrastructure development: Vinod
Publication: Vaartha, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 8, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 9, Height(cms):11

News Clippings: 12 Oct 2007
SemIndia eyes Rs 600cr by 2010
Summary: SemIndia, a leading Indian semiconductor player, is poised to cross the Rs 100 crore mark by the end of the financial year 2007-08.
Publication: www.business-standard.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia to apply for govt incentives within month
Summary: SemIndia, a consortium of non-resident Indian entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, today said it will apply for government incentives within a month to set up a chip-making facility in Hyderabad.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia to apply for incentives for new chip unit
Summary: Indian semiconductor consortium SemIndia will apply within a month for government incentives to set up a chip-making facility in India, its chief executive said on Wednesday.
Publication: www.reuters.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia to export hardware to China
Summary: So you thought India was for software and China was for hardware in making smart electronic devices?
Publication: www.hindustantimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Narayanan Madhavan
SemIndia to export hardware to China
Summary: SO YOU thought India was for software and China was for hard­ware in making smart electronic devices?
Publication: Hindustan Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Narayanan Madhavan, Page No: 26, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 9, Height(cms):15
Semlndia to export hardware to China
Summary: SO YOU thought India was for soft­ware and China was for hardware in making smart electronic de­vices? SemIndia, a non-resident Indi­an-led consortium that aims to eventually make semiconductors in India has received queries for exports of telecom-related elec­tronic products it is now designing
Publication: Hindustan Times, Edition: Kolkata, Journalist: Narayanan Madhavan, Page No: 11, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 5.5, Height(cms):11.5
SemIndia eyes Rs 600cr by 2010
Summary: SemIndia, a leading Indian semiconductor player, is poised to cross the Rs 100 crore mark by the end of the financial year 2007-08.
Publication: www.business-standard.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
Sops may turn Andhra into semiconductor hub
Summary: Karnataka may be core of IT in India, but when it comes to chip manufacturing, Andhra Pradesh is likely to emerge as the semicon­ductor hub of the countryThe state is offering various incentives such as power at a reduced rate, ade­quate water and lower stamp duty —which are over and above the in­ce
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: Vrishti Beniwal, Page No: VIII, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 28, Height(cms):8

News Clippings: 11 Oct 2007
Chip makers begin griping about policy
Summary: A month after the Indian government provided de­tails of its much-awaited semi­conductor policy aimed at pro­viding special incentives for companies to set up chip-mak­ing units in India
Publication: Mint, Edition: Delhi/Mumbai, Journalist: Regina Anthony, Page No: 11, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 28, Height(cms):14
Capex blues over fab policy
Summary: The guidelines on semiconduc­tor policy seem to have sparked more complexities than resolved, as the clause of showing the capital ex­penditure to get incentives under the policy has not gone well with some industry players.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: Vrishti Beniwal, Page No: VIII, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 23, Height(cms):9
Semlndia sees six-fold growth by 2010
Summary: Semlndia, a leading semi­conductor player, is poised to cross the Rs 100 crore mark by the end of 2007-08. Itfurther aims to grow at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 100 per cent to touch Rs 600 crore by 2010, according to Semlndia Chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Chandigarh/Kolkata, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):12
SemIndia sees six-fold growth by'10
Summary: Semlndia, a leading semi­conductor player, is poised to cross the Rs 100 crore rev­enue mark by the end of 2007-08. It further aims to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of over 100 per cent to touch Rs 600 crore by 2010, accord­ing to Semlndia Chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms):25
SemIndia preparing to apply for Govt incentives
Summary: On the heels of the Centre an­nouncing detailed guidelines for semiconductor policy, Semlndia on Wednesday said it is preparing to apply for Go­vernment incentives to set up a chip-manufacturing facility in Hyderabad.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 13, Height(cms):17
Policy delay costs Semlndia dearly
Summary: SemIndia said on Wednesday that due to the delay in the semi-conductor policy gui­delines the cost of its pro­posed fabrication unit in Hyderabad has escalated from $3 billion to $5 billion.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Pawar Bali, Page No: 15, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):10
Policy delay costs SemIndia dearly
Summary: SemIndia said on Wednesday that due to the delay in the semi-conductor policy gui­delines the cost of its pro­posed fabrication unit in Hyderabad has escalated from $3 billion to $5 billion.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Pawan Bali, Page No: 17, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):9
Policy delay costs SemIndia dearly
Summary: SemIndia said on Wednesday that, due to the delay in the semi-conductor policy gui­delines the cost of its pro­posed fabrication unit in Hyderabad has escalated from $3 billion to $5 billion.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Kolkata, Supplement: The Kolkata Age, Journalist: Pawan Bali, Page No: 11, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 9.5, Height(cms):9.5
Policy delay costs Semlndia dearly
Summary: Seml­ndia said on Wednesday that due to the delay in the semi-conductor policy gui­delines the cost of its pro­posed fabrication unit in Hyderabad has escalated from $3 billion to $5 billion.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: Pawan Bali, Page No: 15, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):9
Semlndia to export hardware to China, others
Summary: SO YOU thought India was for software and China was for hard­ware in making smart electronic devices? SemIndia, a non-resident Indi­an-led consortium that aims to eventually make semiconductors in India has received queries for exports of telecom-related elec­tronic products it is now design­ing
Publication: Hindustan Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Narayanan Madhavan, Page No: 23, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):23

News Clippings: 28 Sep 2007
Tower in talks with SemIndia, HSMC
Summary: Pure play fab Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel) is currently in talks with SemIndia Inc. and Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (HSMC), two leading proponents of Indian chip manufacturing. Talks center on the two companies also making use of Tower's manufacturing capabi
Publication: www.eetimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Amir Ben-Artzi

News Clippings: 18 Sep 2007
'We are leveraging telecom's huge potential in India'
Summary: With an objective to be self-reliant Semlndia has embarked on an ambitious project to have "Made in India" chips by 2009. BV Naidu, managing director, Semlndia Systems....
Publication: Voice & Data, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Malovikar Rao, Page No: 94, Location: Fullpage

News Clippings: 06 Sep 2007
Israel's Tower eyes tech transfer deals with SemIndia, HSMC
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip mak­ing and provide specialised services to de­sign companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 7, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):14

News Clippings: 05 Sep 2007
Israel's Tower eyes tech transfer deals with SemIndia, HSMC
Summary: Tower Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Sreekala G
Israel's Tower eyes tech transfer deals with SemIndia, HSMC
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 15, Height(cms):15
Israel's Tower eyes tech transfer deals with SemIndia, HSMC
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 15, Height(cms):15
Israel's Tower eyes tech transfer deals with Semlndia, HSMC
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Pune, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 17, Height(cms):14
Tower Semiconductor in talks with Semlndia, HSMC
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on In­dia to transfer technology in chip-making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 19, Height(cms):14
Israeli co in talks with HSMC, Semlndia for tech transfer
Summary: TOWER Semiconductor, the second-largest fab company in Israel, has zoomed in on India to transfer technology in chip making and provide specialised services to design companies.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Kolkata, Journalist: Sreekala G, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):11

News Clippings: 23 Aug 2007
AP swings HSMC's vote for $2-bn fab
Summary: ANDHRA Pradesh is on course to become the fab capital of India. After bagging the $3 billion-SemIndia project, the state is poised to garner another big-ticket investment of over $ 2 billion in the semi-conduct
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Appaji Reddem & Sreekala G, Page No: 1, Location: Bottom-Center, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms):18
AP swings HSMC's vote for $2-bn fab
Summary: ANDHRA Pradesh is on course to become the fab capital of India. After bagging the $3 billion-Semlndia project, the state is poised to garner another big-ticket investment of over $ 2 billion in the semi-conductor sector. Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing (HSMC), promoted by a consortium of NRIs
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Appaji Reddem & Sreekala G, Page No: 1, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms):20

News Clippings: 07 Aug 2007
Thinking out of the box
Summary: IT HARDWARE manufacturing in India is a classic case of the chicken-and-egg situation.
Publication: Hindustan Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Venkatesh Ganesh, Page No: 10, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 28, Height(cms):24

News Clippings: 25 Jun 2007
Fab city works soon
Publication: Andhra Bhoomi, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):7

News Clippings: 04 Jun 2007
Chips to design next big IT fortune
Summary: THE INDIAN embedded chip design market will surge to Rs 1,76,300 crore ($43 billion) from the current market size of Rs 13,325 crore ($3.25 billion) by 2015, according to research group Frost and Sullivan.
Publication: Hindustan Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Venkatesh Ganesh, Page No: 21, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 24, Height(cms):12

News Clippings: 06 May 2007
Fab future
Summary: Two decades in. Union government service are sure to stand B.V. Naidu in good stead in his new role. And with the government finally having announced its long-awaited semiconductor fabrication (fab) policy.
Publication: Business India, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Sekhar Seshan, Page No: 132, Location: Fullpage

News Clippings: 01 May 2007
The chip's off the block, finally
Summary: After months of now-on-now-off drama, and doubts over the ability of promoter Vinod K Agarwal to raise the finances for it, the ambitious Fab City project and the $3 billion semiconductor....
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 23, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 20.5, Height(cms):23
The chip's off the block, finally
Summary: After months of now-on-now-off drama, and doubts over the ability of promoter Vinod K Agarwal to raise the finances for it, the ambitious Fab City project and the $3 billion semiconductor....
Publication: DNA Money, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 20.5, Height(cms):23

News Clippings: 27 Apr 2007
Fab to stay put in city
Summary: SemIndias CEO Vinod K Agarwal asserted on Wednesday that his company would stay put and execute the project at the proposed Fab City on the outskirts of the city.
Publication: www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here, its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.zdnetindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia sets Q4 ’09 target for operations
Summary: SemIndia Fab Pvt. Ltd which is setting up a $3 billion (Rs12,300crore) semiconductor manufacturing complex in Hyderabad expects to start production by the fourth quarter of 2009,
Publication: www.livemint.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: C.R. Sukumar
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City, the proposed USD 3 billion semiconductor-manufacturing hub here, its developer SemIndia said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.sda-india.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings: 26 Apr 2007
Fab City project here to stay, says SemIndia chairman
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over the setting up of the Fab City SemIndia Inc the promoters of the mega semiconductor facility here has announced that phase I of the project with a test and assembly plant will be ready within a year.
Publication: www.hindu.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Correspondent
SemIndia dispels concerns over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here, its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.andhracafe.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here, its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.indiaenews.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here, its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.earthtimes.org, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS`
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.monstersandcritics.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.indiaprwire.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia to get GO for land transfer
Summary: Faced with a flurry of questions on his credibility the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of SemIndia Vinod Agarwal stated that delay in the transfer of the land was affecting the progress of FabCity.
Publication: www.ciol.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
AP says order soon to formalise fab project
Summary: BRUSHING aside all allegations related to the feasibility of the proposed $3-billion fab project the Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday said the project is on right track.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 13, Height(cms):18
SemIndia may complete Fab City phase 1 in a year
Summary: SemIndia today announced that phase one of the Fab City project a test and assembly plant for semiconductors will be ready within a year while work on the infrastructure project related to the larger Fab City would be taken up simultaneously.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Bangalore/Chandigarh/Chennai/Delhi/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Mumbai/Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):12
AP puts Fab City on fast track
Summary: Hurt by criticism the Andhra Pradesh government has put the Fab City and the $3 billion semiconductor wafer fabrication projects on the fast track paving way for the issue of an order detailing the incentives and modalities of transfer of land for the project to the promoters.
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 22, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):19
AP puts Fab City on fast track
Summary: Hurt by criticism the Andhra Pradesh government has put the Fab City and the $3 billion semiconductor wafer fabrication projects on the fast track paving way for the issue of an order detailing the incentives and modalities of transfer of land for the project to the promoters.
Publication: DNA Money, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):19
Fab project on track: SemIndia
Summary: Claiming that the proposed $3-billion fab unit and the $100-million ATMP project at Hyderabad Fab City were well on course Vinod K Agarwal, chairman of Semlndia Corporation Private Ltd on Wednesday said the company.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms):12
Software firm puts AP govt on 15-day notice
Summary: Bangalores SemIndia Company a software firm is learnt to have set a 15-day deadline to the Andhra Pradesh government to release GOs allocating land, water power and other amenities and incentives.
Publication: Mumbai Mirror, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: P Pavan, Page No: 17, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):15
Semlndia sets Q4 '09 target for operations
Summary: Semlndia Fab Pvt. Ltd which is setting up a $3 billion (Rs l2,300 crore) semiconductor manufacturing complex in Hyderabad expects to start production by the fourth quarter of 2009 a year after finishing construction.
Publication: Mint, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C.R. Sukumar, Page No: 3, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):22
AP puts Fab City on fast track
Summary: Hurt by criticism the Andhra Pradesh government has put the Fab City and the $3 billion semiconductor wafer fabrication projects on the fast track
Publication: www.dnaindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Chitti Pantulu
AP says order soon to formalise fab project
Summary: BRUSHING aside all allegations related to the feasibility of the proposed $3-billion fab project the Andhra Pradesh government on Wednesday said the project is on right track.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 13, Height(cms):17
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.newkerala.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia seeks to allay apprehensions over Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over Fab City the proposed $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing hub here its developer SemIndia Inc Wednesday said it was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: www.indianmuslims.info, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
Fab project on track: SemIndia
Summary: Claiming that the proposed $3-billion fab unit and the $100-million ATMP (assembly test mark and pack) project at Hyderabad Fab City were well on course Vinod K Agarwal chairman of Semlndia Corporation Private Limited on Wednesday
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):9
Fab City project here to stay, says SemIndia chairman
Summary: Allaying apprehensions over the setting up of the Fab City Semlndia Inc. the promoters of the mega semiconductor facility here has announced that phase I of the project with a test and assembly plant will be ready within a year.
Publication: The Hindu, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):12
Fab City with 300 Cr. dollars
Publication: Andhra Bhoomi, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 14, Height(cms):12
Within three weeks will be starting
Publication: Andhra Bhoomi, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):12
G.O. on Fab City with in one-twos days: Geetha Reddy
Publication: Prajashakti , Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):9
G.O. on Fab City with in one-twos days
Publication: Daily Hindi Milap, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):12
SemIndia awaits land transfer for Fab City
Summary: Allaying apprehensions about SemIndia Inc.'s ability to implement the proposed $3 billion Fab City here the company's founder and CEO Vinod Kumar Agarwal said on Wednesday that the Semlndia was waiting for the transfer of land by the Andhra Pradesh government to begin the work.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 14, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 24, Height(cms):8
AP govt backs 'angry' Fab City partner to the hilt, but...
Summary: In response to the apprehensions raised by the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) over the Fab City project and its joint partner Semlndia, the Andhra Pradesh government has said that the government will step into the shoes of the promoter
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 25, Height(cms):13
FabCity is no foble, assert Govt, SemIndia
Summary: Both Semlndia chief executive officer Vinod Kumar Agarwal and the State Government have said that the much-hyped FabCity project would soon become a reality.
Publication: The New Indian Express, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 13, Height(cms):19
'Govt has faith in Semlndia'
Summary: The state government said on Wednesday that the Fab City project was on course and that it had full faith in Semlndia and its CEO Vinod K Agarwal the main promoter of the project.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms):20
Vinod Agarwal is very good…!
Publication: Andhra Jyoti, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Top-Center, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):12
Fab City work start in shortly: Geetha Reddy
Publication: Andhra Prabha, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 24, Height(cms):19
We can do it
Publication: Andhra Prabha, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 19, Height(cms):10
G.O. with in two days
Publication: Eenadu, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 15, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):15
The Govt. will be taking the responsibility of Fab
Publication: Eenadu, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 15, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 20, Height(cms):8
Fab City work start in shortly
Publication: Visaalandhra, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):13

News Clippings: 03 Apr 2007
SemIndia to Unveil Low-cost Media Player
Summary: SemIndia Indias first semiconductor fab based in Hyderabad is planning to release a low cost media player. The focus of this venture is to design and develop products that are relevant to the Indian market.
Publication: www.sda-india.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
Semindia plans low-cost media player
Summary: SemIndia the consortium behind Indias first fab facility plans to launch a low cost media player through its design and product arm SemIndia Systems.
Publication: www.andhracafe.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings: 02 Apr 2007
Semindia to launch low-cost media player
Summary: SEMINDIA the consortium behind India s first fab facility is drawing up plans to launch a low cost media player through its design and product arm
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Pune, Journalist: N Shivapriya, Page No: 5, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms):12
Semindia to launch low-cost media player
Summary: Semindia, the consortium behind India’s first fab facility, is drawing up plans to launch a low-cost media player through its design and product arm, SemIndia Systems.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: N Shivapriya
Semindia to launch low-cost media player
Summary: SEMINDIA, the consortium behind India's first fab facility, is drawing up plans to launch a low-cost media player through its design and product arm, Semindia Systems.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: N Shivapriya, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 4.5, Height(cms):27
SemIndia to launch low-cost media player
Summary: SEMINDIA, the consortium be­hind India's first fab facility, is drawing up plans to launch a low-cost media player through its design and products arm, SemIndia Systems.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Kolkata, Journalist: N Shivapriya, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):23
Semlndia to tap durables; media player on cards
Summary: SEMINDIA, the consortium behind India's first fab facility, is drawing up plans to launch a low-cost media player through its design and product arm, Semlndia Systems.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: N Shivapriya, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms):25

News Clippings: 29 Mar 2007
MW Zander to design SemIndia ATMP
Summary: MW Zander one of the worlds largest builders of hi tech buildings and industrial plants is all set to give shape to Indias semiconductor industry.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Harsimran Singh
MW Zander to design Semlndia ATMP
Summary: MW Zander, one of the world's largest builders of hitech buildings and industrial plants, is all set to give shape to India's semiconductor industry. MW Zander will design and construct the assembly test and mark plant (ATMP) of the $3.5 AMD-SemIndia fab.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 6, Height(cms):12
MW Zander to design Semlndia ATMP
Summary: MW Zander, one of the world's largest builders of hitech buildings and industrial plants, is all set to give shape to India's semiconductor industry. MW Zander will design and construct the assembly test and mark plant (ATMP) of the $3.5 AMD Semlndia fab.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Pune, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Center, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):5
Zander to design Semlndia unit
Summary: MW ZANDER, one of the world's largest builders of hitech buildings and industrial plants, is all set to give shape to India's semiconductor industry.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Kolkata, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 5, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 8.5, Height(cms):16

News Clippings: 28 Mar 2007
Infineon to partner NRI investor in big chip plant
Summary: Germany's Infineon Tech­nologies AG, one of the world's top semiconductor firms, has teamed up as tech­nology partner for a multi-bil­lion-dollar silicon chip design and manufacturing facility in India.
Publication: Mint, Edition: Delhi/Mumbai, Journalist: P. Manoj, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 14, Height(cms):20
Infineon may join consortium for $4 bn chip fab
Publication: DNA Money, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 1, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):17
Semiconductor policy gets corporate India's thumbs up
Summary: The industry has reacted positively to the semiconductor policy despite the ceiling on the number of fabrication units and the 9% discount rate on the net present value of investments.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Neha Kohli, Page No: 6, Location: Top-Center, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms):11
Infineon may join consortium for $4 bn chip fab
Summary: Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (HSMC) is set to announce the technology partners for its $4-billion semiconductor chip fabrication plants. This is the first announcement after the notification of the semiconductor policy on March 22.
Publication: www.dnaindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu
Fab policy gets India Inc's thumbs up
Summary: THE industry has reacted posi­tively to the semiconductor pol­icy despite the ceiling on the number of fabrication units and the 9% discount rate on the net present value of investments. In fact, the two clauses have been taken as a positive sign with an industry analyst saying that the move will at
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Neha Kohli, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 24, Height(cms):14
Infineon may join consortium for $4 bn chip fab
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 19, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms):17

News Clippings: 24 Mar 2007
It is a ‘semi-con’ policy, surely, and the devil is in the detail
Summary: A day after the notification of the semiconductor policy nobody seems to be shouting from the rooftops. Missing is the euphoria one had witnessed in the industry exactly a month to the date when the policy was announced,
Publication: www.dnaindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu
It is a 'semi-con' policy, surely, and the devil is in the detail
Summary: A day after the notification of the semiconductor policy no body seems to be shouting from the rooftops.
Publication: DNA Money, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 23, Height(cms):16
It is a 'semi-con' policy, surely, and the devil is in the detail
Summary: A day after the notification of the semiconductor policy no­body seems to be shouting from the rooftops.
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 19, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 23, Height(cms):16

News Clippings: 22 Mar 2007
Karnataka plans semiconductor SEZs
Summary: Karnataka plans to form three special economic zones (SEZs) for the semiconductor sector at the proposed ‘Knowledge City’ on Bangalore’s outskirts.
Publication: www.business-standard.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 20 Mar 2007
AMD India's Ajay Marathe joins SemIndia
Publication: Mumbai Lakshwadeep, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 8, Location: Bottom-Center, Column: 1, Height(cms): 6

News Clippings : 12 Mar 2007
Ajay joins SemIndia
Summary:
Semlndia Inc announced the appoitment of Ajay Marathe, former corporate vice president, AMD Inc as chief operating officer. Prior to this, Marathe had over two decade stint with AMD. In his tenure, he had held several key executive positions at their headquarters in Sunnyvale.
Publication: News Today , Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Left, Width: 9, Height(cms): 4

News Clippings : 10 Mar 2007
Andhra Pradesh on radar of semiconductor cos
Summary:
Andhra Pradesh is now on the radar of semiconductor companies as the industry-friendly semiconductor policy announced recently by the Centre is expected to give a boost to the $3 billion Fab City project in the state.
Publication: The New Indian Express, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: G Naga Sridhar, Page No: 15, Location: Top-Right, Width: 10, Height(cms): 16

News Clippings : 06 Mar 2007
Build or Design?
Summary:
HOW CAN A COMPANY EXPECT TO notch up revenues of Rs 100 crore even before it begins production of any kind? Simple, it acquires a firm with manufacturing facilities.
Publication: Business Today, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: E Kumar Sharma, Page No: 58, Location: Full Page, Column: 4, Height(cms): 22

News Clippings : 03 Mar 2007
Semlndia to make consumer electronic goods for local mkt
Summary:
Betting on the booming electronics market in India, Semlndia is foraying into manufacturing of consumer related electronic products like modems, wimax terminals and set top boxes for the domestic market.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 5, Height(cms): 7
SemIndia to make consumer e-goods
Summary:
BETTING on the booming electronics market in India, SemIndia is foraying into manufacturing of consumer-related electronic products like modems, wimax terminals and set-top boxes for the domestic market.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai, Journalist: Thanuja B M, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 22, Height(cms): 10
SemIndia to make consumer electronic goods for local market
Summary:
Betting on the booming electronics market in India, Semlndia is foraying into manufacturing of consumer related electronic products like modems, wimax terminals and set top boxes for the domestic market.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 5, Height(cms): 8

News Clippings : 01 Mar 2007
Ajay Marathe joins SemIndia as COO
Summary:
Semlndia Inc announced that the vision for Semlndia Fab City will fast materialise. In its efforts to build India as the second Silicon Valley, Semlndia is in the process of engaging distinguished industry professionals.
Publication: The Maharashtra Herald, Edition: Pune, Supplement: IT Herald, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Top-Left, Width: 10, Height(cms): 11

News Clippings : 28 Feb 2007
Senior appointments
Summary:
The following senior appointments have been announced by the companies concerned: Soiles Bhattacharya has assumed charge as Director (Finance) of Steel Authority of India Ltd.

Publication: The Hindu, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 20, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 4
Ajay Marathe appointed as COO
Publication: Vaartha, Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Top-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 5
More Fabs May Join SemIndia
Summary:
Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing (HSMC), a consortium founded by a group of overseas Indians led by Devendra Verma, said it will invest over $4 billion to set up a semiconductor-manufacturing plant in India now that the Indian government has announced its chip policy.
Publication: www.redherring.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Kalpana Shah

News Clippings : 26 Feb 2007
Top Moves
Summary:
Mr Ajay Marathe joins as Chief Operating Officer, Semlndia
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Chennai/Hyderabad/Kolkata/Pune/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 2, Height(cms): 7
Vinod Agrawal welcomes semiconductor policy
Publication: Sanje Nudi, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 7, Height(cms): 17

News Clippings : 23 Feb 2007
Industry gives thumbs up to fab policy
Summary:
The Indian Semiconductor Association (ISA) and various players from the semiconduc­tor industry welcomed the fab policy that includes SEZ status and related incentives, cleared by the Union Cabinet on Thursday.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Mumbai/Hyderabad/Pune/Delhi/Chennai/Kolkata/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Center, Width: 20, Height(cms): 16
SemIndia welcomes semiconductor policy
Publication: Prajavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 9, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 24
SemIndia cheers policy
Summary:
THE much-awaited semiconductor policy may attract more companies in the chip manufacturing space. Andhra Pradesh, which is being seen as a front runner in fab projects.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 5, Height(cms): 26
SemIndia to pump in $3 billion into semiconductor manufacturing
Summary:
DESPITE the less-than-expected fiscal sops for semiconductor manufacturing operations located in SEZs, the Indian industry on Thursday cheered the government's semiconductor policy.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Middle, Width: 5, Height(cms): 29

News Clippings : 22 Feb 2007
SemIndia set to roll out testing unit in 18 months
Summary:
Semlndia Fab City, the company that is to build India's first private sector semiconductor chip manufacturing complex, has tied up investment commitments from overseas companies, even as it expects to commission its first Assembly Testing Manufacturing and Packaging....

Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Mumbai/Bangalore, Journalist: Correspondent, Page No: 14, Location: Top-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 22
SemIndia set to roll out testing unit in 18 months
Summary:
SemIndia Fab City, the company that is to build India's first private sector semiconductor chip manufacturing complex, has tied up investment commitments from overseas companies, even as it expects to commission its first Assembly Testing Manufacturing and Packaging (ATMP)...
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 14, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 21
Semlndia set to roll out testing unit in 18 months
Summary:
SemIndia Fab City, the company that is to build India's first private sector semiconductor chip manufacturing complex, has tied up investment commitments from overseas companies, even as it expects to commission its first Assembly Testing Manufacturing and Packaging (ATMP)...
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Correspondent, Page No: 10, Location: Top-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 22
SemIndia set to roll out testing unit in 18 months
Summary:
Semlndia Fab City, the company that is to build India's first private sector semiconductor chip manufacturing complex, has tied up investment commitments from overseas companies, even as it expects to commission its first Assembly Testing Manufacturing and Packaging....

Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 16, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 7, Height(cms): 21

News Clippings : 21 Feb 2007
Ajay Marathe is new SemIndia coo
Publication: Sanje Nudi, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Centre, Width(cms): 13, Height(cms): 10
Ajay Marathe in SemIndia's management team
Publication: Rajasthan Patrika , Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Bottom-Left, Width: 9, Height(cms): 5

News Clippings : 20 Feb 2007
Ajaya Marathe is new SemIndia COO
Publication: Indu Sanje, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 11, Height(cms): 21

News Clippings : 19 Feb 2007
SemIndia appointment
Summary:
Semlndia Inc announced that Ajay Marathe, former corporate vice-president, AMD Inc & president, AMD India, has joined the list of professionals who form Semlndia's management team.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Bottom-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms): 5
Ajay Marathe, Former Corporate Vice Precedenat AMD Inc. & Precedenat AMD India joins SemIndia as COO
Summary:
am thrilled that Ajay, the main force behind the success of AMD in India, has joined Semlndia. His Semiconductor Operations knowledge, business acumen and resource­ful experience would certainly help in creating strong brand equity for Semlndia in global markets," said....
Publication: Power of Voice, Edition: Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Left, Width: 8, Height(cms): 19
Ajay Marathe is new SemIndia COO
Publication: Udayavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 7, Height(cms): 6
BV Naidu is SemIndia Director
Publication: Udayavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 6, Height(cms): 4
Marathe is new SemIndia COO
Publication: Samyukta Karnataka , Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 14, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 7
Ajay Marathe to SemIndia
Publication:Prajavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 4, Height(cms): 4

News Clippings : 17 Feb 2007
Senior appointments
Summary:
The following senior appointments have been announced by the companies concerned: Ajay Marathe, former Vice-President, AMD Inc., appointed as Chief Operating Officer of SemIndia;
Publication: The Hindu, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 18, Location: Bottom-Left, Width: 8, Height(cms): 4

News Clippings : 16 Feb 2007
Semlndia COO
Summary:
Ajay Marathe, president, AMD India, has joined SemIndia's management team as the chief operating officer.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Chennai/Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 1, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 4, Height(cms): 2
Ajay joins Semlndia as COO
Summary:
Mr Ajay Marathe, who served as president of AMD India, has joined Semlndia.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Right, Width: 7, Height(cms): 2
Marathe is new Semlndia COO
Summary:
Former corporate vice-president AMD Inc and president AMD India Ajay Marathe has joined Semlndia's management team as chief operating officer (COO).
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Mumbai/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 2
New COO for SemIndia
Summary:
Semiconductor company Semlndia lnc has said that the former president of AMD India Ajay Marathe has joined it as the chief operating officer(COO). Prior to this appointment.
Publication: The Financial Express , Edition: Hyderabad/Bangalore/Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 3, Height(cms): 6
Ajay joins SemIndia as COO
Summary:
Mr Ajay Marathe, who served as president of AMD India, has joined Semlndia as the Chief Operating Officer with effect from February 12.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Delhi/Bangalore/Chennai/Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 2
SemIndia appointment
Summary:
Ajay Marathe, president, AMD India, has joined the SemIndia's management team as chief operating officer (COO).
Publication: Business Standard , Edition: Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Right, Width: 4, Height(cms): 2

News Clippings : 13 Feb 2007
Mapping new chip design
Summary:
A year after announcing its $3-billion chip fabrication project, Semlndia has opted for a new business model. Instead of the proposed standalone, third-party fabrication unit, it is plan­ning a designing and manufacturing one focusing on innovation.
Publication: Business World, Edition: National, Journalist: Sunitha Natti, Page No: 14, Location: Top-Right, Width: 10, Height(cms): 23

News Clippings : 12 Feb 2007
SemIndia plans to acquire more cos
Summary:
It all started with much fanfare after agroup of NRIs and the global chipmaker AMD teaming up for setting up a fab with an estimated investment of $3 billion.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: P Aneel Kumar, Page No: 13, Location: Top-Right, Width: 9, Height(cms): 23

News Clippings : 09 Feb 2007
The IT-magic pervades all sector now
Summary:
Last year when Malaysian Science, Technology & Innovation Minister Jamaludin Jarjis was visiting Bangalore, he had an interesting anecdote to share.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Pune/Delhi, Supplement: KarnatakaScaling New Height, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Top-Right, Columns: 6, Height(cms): 26

News Clippings : 08 Feb 2007
Tatas have a lesson or two to learn from SemIndia
Summary:
In the wake of the violent clashes over land acquisition at Singur and Nandigram, the Tatas and West Bengal government can surely learn from SemIndia.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Harsimran Singh

News Clippings : 07 Feb 2007
More land problems? Tatas can learn from SemIndia
Summary:
IN THE wake of the violent dashes over land acquisition at Singur and Nandigram, the Tatas and West Bengal government can surely learn from Semlndia.,
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 8, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 16, Height(cms): 11
SemIndia plans global acquisition
Summary:
Semlndia, the $3 billion wafer fabrication plant in Hyderabad, is planning global acquisitions. According to Ajay M Marathe, designated chief operating officer of Semlndia, said, "We need to have multiple fabs.,
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 10, Location: Bottom-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 13

News Clippings : 06 Feb 2007
Semlndia awaiting Govt move for expansion
Summary:
The promoters and strategic investors in Semlndia project are awaiting the Union Government policy framework to finalise the nature of equity participation.
Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai/Pune/Kolkata, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Right, Width: 4, Height(cms): 28
Semlndia may raise further equity
Summary:
Promoters of the proposed SB-billion fab city project in Andhra Pradesh, Semlndia, are open to rais­ing additional equity in case the Centre's proposed semiconductor policy does not offer 26% subsidy for such projects.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Bottom-Left, Width: 5, Height(cms): 9
Semlndia gets Exalted, will buy 2 more
Summary:
Experts continue to debate the logic of setting up a chip foundry in India. But Semlndia, which is working to set up a $3 billion silicon wafer fabrication unit here, has charted out an aggressive M&A path for itself in the global semiconductor space,
Publication: DNA Money, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Right, Width: 27, Height(cms): 11
Semlndia gets Exalted, will buy 2 more
Summary:
Experts continue to debate the logic of setting up a chip foundry in India. But Seml­ndia, which is working to set up a $3 billion silicon wafer fabrication unit here, has charted out an aggressive M&A path for itself in the global semiconductor space, and thereby create an intellectual property-driven business mod­el.
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 19, Location: Top-Right, Width: 27, Height(cms): 11
SemIndia to add equity if govt subsidy is low
Summary:
The promoters and strategic investors in Semlndia project are awaiting the Union Government policy framework to finalise the nature of equity participation.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 14, Height(cms): 15
AMD may pick up stake in SemIndia
Summary:
The Centre's recent in-principle nod to the semiconductor policy has set things moving faster for Semlndia, a consortium of non-resident Indians who plan to create an integrated semiconductor company.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: R Raghavendra, Page No: 15, Location: Top-Left, Width(cms): 12, Height(cms): 13
Pollution board gives nod for Semlndia
Summary:
Decks have been cleared for the the $3-billion semiconductor fab fa­cility of Semlndia with the pollution con­trol board clearing the project.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 13, Location: Top-Right, Width: 16, Height(cms): 22
SemIndia might hike equity further
Summary:
PROMOTERS of the proposed $3-billion fab city project in Andhra Pradesh, Semlndia, are open to raising additional equity in case the Centre's proposed semiconductor policy does not offer 26% subsidy for such projects.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Left, Width: 4, Height(cms): 9
Analysts doubt India chip fab, see global saturation
Summary:
GLOBAL IT analyst Gartner Dataquest has cast doubts on whether it makes ration­al business sense for setting up a chip fabrication plant in India. The government, on the other hand, is planning to provide a flat 32% fiscal benefit to chip fabs located in domestic tariff areas (DTAs).
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 22, Height(cms): 10
AMD Commits Money to SemIndia
Summary:
Many myths about India’s proposed $3-billion semiconductor fabrication unit, or fab, were demolished Monday at the India Semiconductor Association’s India Vision Summit in the southern city of Hyderabad.
Publication: www.redherring.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Kalpana Shah
SemIndia gets Exalted, will buy 2 more
Summary:
Experts continue to debate the logic of setting up a chip foundry in India. But SemIndia, which is working to set up a $3 billion silicon wafer fabrication unit here, has charted out an aggressive M&A path for itself in the global semiconductor space.

Publication: www.dnaindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu
Invest in Fabcity
Publication: Vaartha, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau,.Page No: 8, Location: Top-Left, Width: 25, Height(cms): 17
Hyderabad will be semiconduct capital
Publication: Vaartha, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau,.Page No: 8, Location: Middle-Left, Width: 8, Height(cms): 19
Fabcity got all clearances
Publication: Eenadu, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau,.Page No: 8, Location: Top-Right, Width: 10, Height(cms): 22

News Clippings : 01 Feb 2007
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Summary:
Mr. B V Naidu former Director for STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad who is known as key contributor and architect of the IT Industry in India and 'Brand Bangalore' has announced joining the founding team of the Semlndia.....
Publication: Yugmarg, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Width: 12.5, Height(cms): 6
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Publication: Him Prabha, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Width: 8, Height(cms): 10
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Publication: Naya Lok Yug, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Width: 4, Height(cms): 10
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Publication: Aj Di Awaz, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 8, Width: 12.5, Height(cms): 5
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Publication: Uttam Hindu, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 8, Width: 8.5, Height(cms): 9
B V Naidu joining the founding team of SemIndia
Publication: Vir Pratap, Edition: Chandigarh, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Width: 4, Height(cms): 12

News Clippings : 23 Jan 2007
Marked developments
Summary:
How do you think the proposed semiconductor policy will help the FabCity project and what are your expectations? At the outset we must understand that the semiconductor industry is a core sector and just like any other infrastructure sector, it is accorded a special status worldwide.

Publication: The Machinist, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Artika Shah, Page No: 61 - 63, Location: Full Page, Width: 16, Height(cms): 22

News Clippings : 20 Jan 2007
B V Naidu joins SemIndia team
Summary:
B. V. Naidu, former Director for STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad, has announced joining the founding team of Semlndia Inc., founded by Vinod Agarwal, Chairman and CEO of Semlndia Inc.
Publication: The Hindu, Edition: Bangalore/Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 18, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 7, Height(cms): 3
B V Naidu joins Semlndia team
Summary:
B. V. Naidu, former Director for STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad, has announced joining the founding team of Semlndia Inc., founded by Vinod Agarwal, Chairman and CEO of Semlndia Inc.
Publication: The Hindu , Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 20, Location: Top-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 4

News Clippings : 18 Jan 2007
B V Naidu to join SemIndia team
Summary:
B V Naidu, Former Director, STPI, Bangalore and Hyderabad who is known as key contributor and architect of the IT Industry in India and 'Brand Bangalore'will join the founding team of Semlndia, Inc, founded by Dr Vinod Agarwal, Chairman and CEO, Semlndia, Inc.

Publication: The Maharashtra Herald, Edition: Pune, Supplement: IT Herald, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Top-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 10

News Clippings : 17 Jan 2007
Naidu in SemIndia team
Summary:
B V Naidu, former director for STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad, has joined the founding team of Semlndia Inc.
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 20, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 6, Height(cms): 3

News Clippings : 16 Jan 2007
B.V Naidu joins in SemIndia
Publication: Kannada Prabha , Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 13, Location: MiddleRight, Width(cms): 5, Height(cms): 6
B.V Naidu joins in SemIndia
Publication: Prajavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 9, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 23, Height(cms): 8
B.V Naidu joins in SemIndia
Publication: Udayavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 12, Location: Top-Right, Width(cms): 11, Height(cms): 21

News Clippings : 15 Jan 2007
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India - B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.rxpgnews.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
B.V. Naidu joins SemIndia
Summary:
B.V. Naidu, former Director of Software Technology Parks of India, Bangalore and Hyderabad, has joined Sem India Inc., a systems and technology development company, as its managing director.

Publication: www.hindu.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
As managing director of SemIndia fabcity in Hyderabad and SemIndia Systems Ltd, a product development firm here, Naidu will oversee the execution of the $3 billion chip fabrication project on the outskirts of Hyderabad.

Publication: www.zdnetindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS

News Clippings : 13 Jan 2007
B.V. Naidu, MD, SemIndia Systems
Summary:
The former Director of Software Technology Parks of India in Bangalore and Hyderabad, Mr B.V. Naidu, announced his new role as Managing Director, SemIndia Systems, a systems and technology development company and also as Managing Director, Semlndia Fabcity.

Publication: The Hindu Business Line, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore/Chennai/Hyderabad/Pune/Kolkata, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Left, Width: 4, Height(cms): 8
New semiconductor policy to electrify hardware sector
Summary:
THE Union Cabinet's inprinciple nod to the much awaited semiconductor policy on Thursday brought cheer to the IT hardware industry.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Moumita Bakshi Chatterjee & Shelley Singh, Page No: 15, Location: Top-Right, Width: 15, Height(cms): 14
Former STPI director joins Semlndia
Summary:
Former director of Bangalore and Hyderabad Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B VNaidu has joined the founding team of SemIndia, a pioneer of private sector chip manufacturing in India.

Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Width: 6, Height(cms): 8

Semindia prepares to take up $1 bn chipmaking venture
Summary:
Semiconductor firm Semindia plans to kick off the first phase ($1 billion) of the $3 bil­lion fabrication project in India, once the semi-conductor policy is announced, a top company
executivesaid.
Publication: The Financial Express , Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 9, Location: Top-Left, Width: 8, Height(cms): 14

B.V Naidu Joins SemIndia as
Summary:
B V Naidu, formerly director of STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad, has joined the founding team of Semlndia. Naidu will now be MD for both Semlndia Systems based in Bangalore and Semlndia Fabcity in Hyderabad.

Publication:Times of India , Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 18, Location: Top-Right, Width: 6, Height(cms): 7
BV Naidujoins chip consortium SemIndia as MD
Summary:
THE FORMER director of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Bangalore and Hyderabad, Mr B V Naidu, has joined Semlndia, a pioneer of private sector chip manufacturing in India.

Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Middle-Right, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 16
B.V. Naidu joins SemIndia
Summary:
B.V. Naidu, former Director of Software Technology Parks of India, Bangalore and Hyderabad, has joined Sem India Inc., a systems and technology development company, as its managing director.

Publication: The Hindu, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Reporter, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Left, Width(cms): 8, Height(cms): 13
BV Naidu joins Semlndia
Summary:
B V Naidu, for­merly director of STPI Bangalore and Hyderabad and one of the architects of the IT industry in Karnataka, has joined the founding team of Semlndia.

Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 13, Location: Top-Right, Width: 8, Height(cms): 7
Former STPI director joins Semlndia
Summary:
The former director of Software Technology Parks of India Bangalore and Hyderabad, Mr B V Naidu, has joined the founding team of Semlndia, a pioneer of private sector chip manufacturing in India.

Publication: The Economic Times , Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 1, Location: Top-Right, Width: 5, Height(cms): 2
SemIndia Bags Key Exec
Summary:
A potential $3-billion factory to manufacture chipsets seems to be taking concrete shape after a key executive hiring announcement Friday.

Publication: www.redherring.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Kalpana Shah
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.news.monstersandcritics.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.indiaenews.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.dailyindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.earthtimes.org, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
Former STPI director to head SemIndia operations
Summary:
Former director of the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) B.V. Naidu will head SemIndia operations to drive the semiconductor industry growth in the sub-continent, said SemIndia chairman and CEO Vinod Agarwal here Friday.

Publication: www.teluguportal.net, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS

News Clippings : 12 Jan 2007
Semiconductor policy cleared
Summary:
The semiconductor policy received an in-principle approval by the Union Cabinet on Thursday. The details, including the threshold limit for investments which will be eligible for the incentives under the policy....
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Priti Bajaj, Page No: 23, Location: Middle-Left, Width: 8.5, Height(cms): 28

News Clippings : 21 Dec 2006
SemIndia may shift ATMP from India
Summary:
The proposed $3.5-billion SemIndia chip fab project may not even start an ATMP (Assembly Test Mark Plant).

Publication: www.infotech.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Harsimran Singh

News Clippings : 20 Dec 2006
Semlndia may shift ATMP from India
Summary:
THE proposed $3.5-billion Semlndia chip fab project may not even start an ATMP (As­sembly Test Mark Plant). "If the government fails to provide the demanded 25% equity support, our parent chip providers like AMD, Intel won'! be interested.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 6, Location: Top-Right, Width: 11, Height(cms): 13
SemIndia may shift ATMP from India
Summary:
The proposed $3.5-billion SemIndia chip fab project may not even start an ATMP (Assembly Test Mark Plant). “If the government fails to provide the demanded 25% equity support, our parent chip providers like AMD, Intel won’t be interested.
Publication: www.economictimes.indiatimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Harsimran Singh

News Clippings : 02 Dec 2006
SemIndia & IMEC to research on semiconductor technologies
Summary:
India is lagging behind the technology race by at least 2 decades. The estimates of over 0Bn imports of electronics by 2015 will make India completely dependent on the semiconductor manufacturing countries.

Publication: www.moneycontrol.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 16 Nov 2006
Semlndia sees AMD equity in Fab project
Summary: Semlndia Private Limited chairman Vinod K Agarwal is hopeful of taking the relationship with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) forward once the semiconductor policy is announced.
Publication: Business Standard , Edition: Hyderabad, Supplement: accentSouth, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Bottom-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 28

News Clippings : 14 Nov 2006
SemIndia threatens to take Fab City abroad
Summary:
It's no longer a battle between Hyderabad, Bangalore or Chennai. With Semlndia, the anchor client at the proposed 1,200-acre fab city near Hyderabad, getting desperate as the incentive package in the to-be-announced semiconductor policy not expected to be attractive, many countries have started eyeing the project.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: K V Ramana, Page No: 28, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 25
Semlndia to go ahead with chip test unit
Summary:
Irrespective of the Centre's policy on semiconductor which is likely to be announced next week, Semlndia is planning to set up an assembly-test-mark and pack (ATMP) facility initially in the Fab City.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 7, Location: Bottom-Right, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 8
SemIndia hopeful of wedded bliss with AMD
Summary:
SemIndia chairman Vinod K Agarwal is hopeful of taking the relationship with Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) forward once the semiconductor policy is announced.
Publication: www.business-standard.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 13 Nov 2006
SemIndia starts ATMP plant in Hyderabad
Summary:
SemIndia has started a part of its semiconductor manufacturing project, at the Fabcity in Hyderabad.
Publication: www.pcb007.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 10 Nov 2006
Semlndia looking at $2-bn debt financing
Summary:
Semlndia, which had only in February 2006 signed an agreement with Andhra Pradesh govern­ment for setting up a $3 billion semiconductor manufacturing unit, is in advanced stage of talks with some firms for debt financing.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 13, Location: Middle-Center, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 7
SemIndia & IMEC intend to partner
Summary:
SemIndia, an Indian semiconductor company, and IMEC, European independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: www.zdnetindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 09 Nov 2006
SemIndia in a hurry; starts ATMP plant in Hyderabad
Summary:
WITH the Centre yet to take any concrete steps on formulating a semi­conductor policy, Semlndia has gone ahead and started a part of its Hyder­abad project that does not depend on the policy.
Publication: The Economic Times, Edition: Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai, Journalist: Thanuja B M, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 14
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.yahoo.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.newkerala.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia & IMEC to research on semiconductor technologies
Summary:
SemIndia, India's leading semiconductor company and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: www.nanotech-now.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia links up with Imec
Summary:
The news was reported in Monday's edition of the daily De Standaard. SemIndia is India's leading semiconductor company and is based in Bangaloroo that is seen as India's Silicon Valley.
Publication: www.vrtnieuws.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.siliconindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS

News Clippings : 08 Nov 2006
SemIndia
Summary:
SemIndia, country's leading semiconductor company and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed an MoU to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 5, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 6
SemIndia & IMEC intend to partner
Summary:
SemIndia, an Indian semiconductor company, and IMEC, European independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: www.zdnetindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 07 Nov 2006
SemIndia & IMEC intend to partner for research on next-generation semiconductor technologies
Summary:
SemIndia, India's leading semiconductor company and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: www.businessgyan.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia & IMEC to research on semiconductor technologies
Summary:
SemIndia, India's leading semiconductor company and IMEC, Europe's leading independent nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute based in Belgium, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: www.moneycontrol.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
IMEC to develop foundry processes for SemIndia through 45nm node
Summary:
IMEC, Europe's leading independent semiconductor research institute plans to develop mainstream CMOS foundry processes through to the 45nm node with SemIndia, which is still planning to establish a $3 billion foundry fab in Hyderabad India and start production ramp in 2009.
Publication: www.fabtech.org, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia gears up for better R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, India's first chip fabrication facility to come up in Hyderabad, sign MoU with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.andhracafe.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.zdnetindia.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, IMEC In Research Pact
Summary:
SemIndia and IMEC, a Belgium-based nanoelectronics and nanotechnology research institute, have signed an MoU to take up research on the next generations of semiconductor process technologies.
Publication: www.efytimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia signs MoU
Publication: Hindmata, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 12, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 4

News Clippings : 06 Nov 2006
IMEC, SemIndia MoU
Summary:
Belgium-based IMEC has signed an MoU with Semlndia to take up research on next-generation semiconductor process technologies in Hyderabad.
Publication: Business Standard, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 1 & 10, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 3
SemIndia
Summary:
SEMINDIA and IMEC have signed an MoU to engage in semiconductor R&D collaboration.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Mumbai/Delhi/Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 14, Location: Bottom-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 1
SemIndia Inc
Summary:
Semilndia Inc Signing of Moll between Semilndia Inc and IMEC on semiconductors, communications and IT minister Dayanidhi Maran and finance minister P Chidambaram are guests, Taj West End, 5.45 pm.
Publication: The Times of India, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 2, Location: Bottom-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 2
SemIndia
Summary:
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between Semlndia, Inc. and IMEC, Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium, P Chidambaram, Union Finance Minister participates, Ballroom, The Taj West End, Race Course Road, 5.45 pm.
Publication: Deccan Herald, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Bottom-Left, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 2
Semindia and Belgium's IMEC sign MoU
Summary:
India's leading semiconductor company Semlndia on Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Belgium's independent nano-electronics and nano-technology research, institute IMEC, to engage in Semiconductor " research and development collaboration.
Publication: The New Indian Express, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: City-4, Location: Top-Left, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 10
SemIndia
Summary:
Guy Verhofstadt, Prime Minister of Belgium (C), P Chidambaram, Union Finance Minister, Dayanidhi Maran, Union Communications and IT Minister look on as Vinod Agarwal, CEO and founder Chairman of Semilnida and Gilbert Declerck, president and CEO of IMEC shake hands after signing an MoU on R&D collaboration between the two companies in Bangalore on Sunday.
Publication: Vijay Times, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 10
SemIndia
Publication: Punya Nagari, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 8, Location: Top-Right, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 9
SemIndia
Publication: Daily Thanti, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Top-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 19
SemIndia
Publication: Udayavani, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Top-Left, Columns: 4, Height(cms): 17
SemIndia
Publication: Samyuta karnataka , Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 11, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 6
SemIndia
Publication: Vijay Karnataka, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 10, Location: Top-Left, Columns: 4, Height(cms): 11
Semindia
Publication: Kanada Prabha, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 9
SemIndia
Publication: Dhinakaran, Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 3, Location: Top-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 12
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.teluguportal.net, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.indianmuslims.info, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R and D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.indiaenews.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
SemIndia, which is setting up India's first chip fabrication facility in Hyderabad, Sunday tied up with IMEC of Belgium for research and development of next generation semiconductor technologies.
Publication: www.news.monstersandcritics.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: IANS
SemIndia, Belgian institute tie up for R&D
Summary:
Touted as Asia's Premier IT expo, the ninth edition of the BangaloreIT.in had all the ingredients that were required to make headlines. Technology promises, business sign ups, seminars, new initiatives and the usual set of disappointments.
Publication: www.dqchannels.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Subbalakshmi BM

News Clippings : 02 Nov 2006
SemIndia Project: Investors Threaten Pull-Out
Summary:
The board of directors of Kale Consultants at its meeting held on October 18, 2006, has allotted 69,319 equity shares, arising on conversion of options granted under Kale Consultants employee option scheme 2003.
Publication: www.efytimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau

News Clippings : 31 Oct 2006
Semlndia lines up 7 clients for ATMP unit
Summary:
The suspense over SemIndia's $3 billion fab project notwithstanding, work on the much smaller $100-million chip assembly, testing, marking and packaging (ATMP) unit is proceeding at a fast clip.
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 21, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 17

News Clippings : 28 Oct 2006
Semlndia may pull plug on $3bn chip fab
Publication: DNA, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: C Chitti Pantulu, Page No: 19, Location: Top-Right, Columns: 7, Height(cms): 11

News Clippings : 26 Oct 2006
Semindia postpones $3 bn chip making plans
Summary:
SEMINDIA Fab Pvt Ltd has decided to postpone its proposed $3 billion invest­ment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it was unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's share­holding.

Publication: The Indian Express, Edition: Pune, Journalist: R Ravichandran, Page No: 13, Location: Bottom-Left, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 18

News Clippings : 25 Oct 2006
Semindia puts off $3 bn chip making plans
Summary:
SEMINDIA Fab Pvt Ltd has decided to postpone its proposed $3 billion investment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it was unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's shareholding.
Publication: The Indian Express, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: R Ravi Chandran, Page No: 13, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 12
SemIndia postpones $3 bn chip making plans
Summary:
SEMINDIA Fab is postponing its proposed $3 billion investment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it was unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's shareholding.
Publication: The Indian Express, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: R Ravichandran, Page No: 11, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 13
SemIndia defers chip making plans
Summary:
Semlndia FabPvtLtd has decided to postpone its proposed $3-billion investment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it is unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's share­holding.
Publication: The Financial Express , Edition: Bangalore, Journalist: R Ravichandran, Page No: 1, Location: Bottom-Right, Columns: 4, Height(cms): 12
Semlndia defers chip making plans
Summary:
Semlndia Fab PvtLtd has decided to postpone its proposed $3-billion investment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it is unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's share­holding.
Publication:The Financial Express , Edition: Chennai, Journalist: R Ravichandran, Page No: 1, Location: Bottom-Left, Columns: 4, Height(cms): 12
SemIndia defers chip making plans
Summary:
SemIndia Fab Pvt Ltd has decided to postpone its proposed $3-billion investment to set up India’s first chip manufacturing plant as it is unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit’s shareholding.

Publication: www.financialexpress.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: R Ravichandran
Semindia postpones $3 bn chip making plans
Summary:
Semindia Fab is postponing its proposed $3 billion investment to set up India's first chip manufacturing plant as it was unable to agree with the government on financial support to the unit's shareholding.

Publication: www.indianexpress.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: R Ravichandran

News Clippings : 23 Oct 2006
First SemIndia chips to roll out in 2007
Summary:
With SemIndia Inc.'s Hyderabad fab scheduled to come off the production line in less than a year, the company has already procured an order worth about $400 million, according to report by Cybermedia News.
Publication: www.eetasia.com., Edition: Internet, Journalist: K C Krishnadas

News Clippings : 20 Oct 2006
Semlndia project delayed, cost could double to $6 bn
Summary:
The $3-billion Semlndia project, which was supposed to rollout its first chip by March2007, has now delayed the roll out to June 2007 due to the hold-up of chip policy, say Semlndia officials.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 12
Semlndia project delayed, cost could double to $6 bn
Summary:
The $3-billion Semlndia project, which was supposed to roll out its first chip by March 2007, has now delayed the roll out to June 2007 due to the hold-up of chip policy, say Semlndia officials.
Accordingto Semlndia investors, the project cost can escalateto$6billiononfurtherdelays.

Publication:The Financial Express , Edition: Chennai, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 13
SemIndia project delayed, cost could double to $6 bn
Summary:
The$3-billion Semlndia project, which was supposed to roll out its first chip by March 2007, has now delayed the rollout to June2007 due to the hold-up of chip policy, say Semlndia officials.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Down-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 12
Semindia project delayed, cost could double to $6 bn
Summary:
The$3-billion Semlndia project, which was supposed to roll out its first chip by March 2007, has now delayed the rollout to June2007 due to the hold-up of chip policy, say Semlndia officials.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Pune, Journalist: Bureau, Page No: 4, Location: Middle-Right, Columns: 1, Height(cms): 13
SemIndia to roll out chips from mid 2007
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SemIndia, a consortium with investments from strategic partners, plans to roll out its first batch of chips by June 2007 from its Hyderabad facility.
Publication: www.andhracafe.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: Bureau
SemIndia chips to roll out in a year, report says
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With the first batch of chips from SemIndia Inc.'s fab in Hyderabad scheduled to come off the production line in less than a year, the facility has already procured an order worth about $400 million, according to a Thursday (Oct. 19) report by Cybermedia News.
Publication: www.eetimes.com, Edition: Internet, Journalist: K C Krishnadas

News Clippings : 19 Oct 2006
$3 BN SemIndia Chip FAB under threat
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The country's first chip fab -the $3 billion SemIndia project-may not take off if the government fails to provide equity support as demanded by the in­vestors.
Publication: The Financial Express, Edition: Mumbai/Bangalore/Chennai, Journalist: Harsimran Singh, Page No: 1 & 17, Location: Top-Left, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 3

News Clippings : 18 Oct 2006
SemIndia to rollout chips from Andhra by June'07
Summary:
Hyderabad-based Semlndia will roll out its first batch of chips by June 2007. Semlndia is setting up the first phase of the project, an ATMP (assembly, testing, mark and packaging) plant with an estimated investment of $100 million, which would be funded through $30 million equity and $70 million debts.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Mumbai, Journalist: K S Anandan, Page No: 14, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 13
SemIndia to rollout chips from Andhra by June '07
Summary:
Hyderabad-based Semlndia will roll out its first batch of chips by June 2007. Semlndia is setting up the first phase of the project, an ATMP (assembly, testing, mark and packaging) plant with an estimated investment of $100 million, which would be funded through $30 million equity and $70 million debts.
Publication: The Asian Age, Edition: Delhi, Journalist: K S Anandan, Page No: 16, Location: Middle-Left, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 12
Semlndia to rollout chips by mid '07
Summary:
Hyderabad-based Semlndia will roll out its first batch of chips by June 2007. Semlndia is setting up the first phase of the project, an ATMP (assembly, testing, mark and packaging) plant with an estimated investment of $100 million, which would be funded through $30 million equity and $70 million debts.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Hyderabad, Journalist: K S Anandan, Page No: 13, Location: Top-Center, Columns: 3, Height(cms): 8
Semlndia to rollout chips from Andhra by June '07
Summary:
Hyderabad-based Semlndia will roll out its first batch of chips by June 2007. Semlndia is setting up the first phase of the project, an ATMP (assembly, testing, mark and packaging) plant with an estimated investment of $100 million, which would be funded through $30 million equity and $70 million debts.
Publication: Deccan Chronicle, Edition: Chennai, Journalist: K S Anandan, Page No: 6, Location: Middle-Center, Columns: 2, Height(cms): 12