SemiconductorsFoxconn withdraws from $19.5bn chip JV with India's Vedanta
Departure dampens New Delhi's efforts to make country a semiconductor hub
In 2022, Foxconn had signed an agreement with India's Vedanta to set up semiconductor and display production plants in the Indian state of Gujarat. (Source photos by Getty Images and courtesy of Vedanta)
SAYAN CHAKRABORTY, Nikkei staff writer
July 10, 2023 22:59 JST
Updated on July 10, 2023 23:42 JST
BENGALURU -- Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn on Monday said it has pulled out of a joint venture with Indian mining conglomerate Vedanta Group to produce semiconductors locally, dealing a blow to New Delhi's efforts to make India a chipmaking hub.