INEMI & Guidance Joint Webinar: Joining Manufacturing Ecosystems for India

INEMI & Guidance Tamil Nadu Joint Webinar:
Joining Manufacturing Ecosystems for India’s Automotive–Electronics Convergence
India’s semiconductor ambitions are accelerating, shaped by global supply chain realignments, rising demand from EVs and ADAS, and national priorities around electronics manufacturing and self reliance. Tamil Nadu is emerging as a leading hub—combining deep automotive manufacturing strength, a growing electronics base, and proactive policy initiatives such as the School of Semiconductor.
INEMI and Guidance Tamil Nadu are partnering to bring global best practices and ecosystem frameworks together in this strategic webinar focused on automotive and display semiconductors.
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Overview
India’s semiconductor momentum is being driven by:
• Global supply chain restructuring
• Growth in automotive electrification, ADAS, EVs, and data center infrastructure
• National initiatives supporting electronics manufacturing and self reliance
Tamil Nadu stands out with:
• Strong automotive manufacturing depth
• A rapidly expanding electronics ecosystem
• Forward leaning policy frameworks
• Strategic initiatives like the School of Semiconductor
This session will highlight Tamil Nadu’s positioning as a hub for semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, with emphasis on automotive and display semiconductors and India’s growing role in the global ecosystem.
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Objectives
• Project demand for automotive semiconductors driven by EVs, power electronics, ADAS, and connected mobility.
• Examine automotive chip requirements and capabilities across design complexity, materials, reliability, testing, and qualification.
• Engage Tamil Nadu–based startups, MSMEs, and the School of Semiconductor to identify capability gaps and build complementary competencies.
• Showcase success stories from Guidance Tamil Nadu–supported high technology companies.
• Highlight ecosystem development opportunities in automotive and power electronics through coordinated industry–academia–government action.
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Expected Outcomes
• Shared understanding of automotive semiconductor demand and capability requirements.
• Clear identification of gaps and opportunities for Tamil Nadu’s ecosystem partners.
• Stronger linkages between global supply chain players and local industry.
• Actionable inputs for skilling programs and ecosystem roadmaps aligned with INEMI and Guidance Tamil Nadu priorities.
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Industry Speakers
Materials — MacDermid Alpha
Components — iVP
Equipment — Applied Materials, YES
Manufacturing Process — Flextronics
Testing & Reliability — Keysight, STR
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Date & Time
Thursday, 12 March 2026
8:00–9:30 AM IST (India)
Wednesday, 11 March (US)
7:30–9:00 PM PDT
10:30 PM–12:00 AM EDT