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Back to EpisodesRecord Global Chip Revenues | PM Modi's Red Fort Fab Roadmap & EMC 2.0
Season 1
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Global semiconductor sales hit a staggering $403.3 billion in Q2 2026 while PM Modi outlines India's roadmap for up to 8 new semiconductor plants! Join Moulya, Srinivas, and Kubra on EEHerald Silicon Bridge as they break down record chip revenues, India's ₹1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 push, and emerging regional manufacturing hubs. Hit play and subscribe today!
Episode Highlights:
- Record-Breaking Global Chip Sales: Global semiconductor sales reach $403.3 billion in Q2 2026 (+35.1% QoQ), pacing toward $1.5 trillion for the full year. Explores regional growth surges in the Americas (+160.9%) and TSMC’s record July revenues.
- Red Fort Independence Day Roadmap: PM Modi confirms 3 operational domestic chip plants shipping commercial export product, targeting 5 to 8 additional fabs over the next 7–8 years under the ₹1.27 lakh crore Semicon 2.0 initiative.
- EMC 2.0 Hub in Chhattisgarh: MeitY greenlights a ₹432.08 crore Electronics Manufacturing Cluster in Rajnandgaon, designed to unlock ₹3,000 crore in private investments across semiconductors, EVs, and smart electronics.
- $250 Billion Medical Tech Horizon: FICCI and DUA Consulting project India’s medical device market reaching $250 billion by 2047, creating massive demand for specialized sensors, power discretes, and processing chips.