Tata Electronics has appointed KC Ang as president and head of its foundry enterprise, Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing, the corporate introduced on Wednesday. Ang will report back to Randhir Thakur, CEO & MD of Tata Electronics.
On this position, Ang will oversee the corporate’s semiconductor foundry operations and strategic partnerships because it prepares to launch chip manufacturing operations. He can even advance the corporate’s AI-enabled foundry operations.
This appointment is a part of India’s efforts to develop a home chipmaking ecosystem.
Ang expressed his pleasure about becoming a member of Tata Electronics, highlighting the rising ecosystem of India’s semiconductor manufacturing trade.
“This sector is poised to make a big international influence within the coming years. I stay up for leveraging my expertise to drive Tata Semiconductor Manufacturing to the forefront of world chip manufacturing.”
Most just lately, Ang served as president of Asia and chairman of China at GlobalFoundries for over fifteen years.
Bringing over three a long time of expertise within the foundry trade, specialising in fab start-up, administration, operations, and know-how switch, he has labored extensively in Malaysia, Germany, the US, and China.
Thakur welcomed Ang, stating, “We’re delighted to have an trade veteran like KC Ang be a part of us and be a part of the crew driving our semiconductor journey. His intensive trade information and numerous experience can be beneficial as we make regular progress in direction of commencing operations at our Dholera Fab.”
Final 12 months, the corporate began exporting semiconductor chips packaged at its pilot line in Bengaluru-based analysis and improvement centre. The packaged chips have been being shipped to a few of Tata Electronics’ companions in Japan, the US, and Europe in restricted portions.
Equally, Mumbai-based firm RRP Electronics began exporting packaged semiconductors below the federal government of India’s Semiconductor Mission (ISM). The corporate exported its first consignment, valued at ₹6.51 crore, primarily centered on ASICS-based applied sciences, to a European buyer.
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