Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed India's upcoming semiconductor fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat, will use ASML equipment.
Vaishnaw made the confirmation during a visit to ASML's headquarters in the Netherlands. He highlighted ASML's lithography tools as the most complex and precision-intensive part of chip manufacturing.
This collaboration forms a cornerstone of India's mission to establish a domestic semiconductor industry. The visit aimed to strengthen the partnership and understand the advanced technologies scheduled for deployment.
The announcement underscores ASML's dominant position in the global semiconductor equipment market. It marks a significant step in ASML's engagement with India's growing high-tech manufacturing sector.