
New Launch28 Mar 2025, 08:11 pm
RIR Power Electronics to Launch India’s First SiC Semiconductor Production in Odisha With ₹618 Crore Investment
AI Summary
RIR Power Electronics, a global semiconductor company, is set to establish India’s first Silicon Carbide (SiC) Semiconductor production facility in Odisha. The ₹618 Crore investment will focus on manufacturing high power SiC devices, including Mosfets and Diodes from 3.3KV to 20KV, aiming to strengthen domestic manufacturing capabilities under the Make in India Initiative. The facility is expected to generate employment opportunities, foster local industry collaborations, and contribute to regional economic growth, positioning India as a global leader in semiconductor manufacturing.
Key Highlights
- RIR Power Electronics to establish India’s first SiC Semiconductor production facility in Odisha
- Investment of ₹618 Crores to produce high power SiC devices
- Production of Epitaxy Wafer to commence by December 2025
- Facility to manufacture critical components for electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, power electronics, and industrial automation applications
- Advanced facility aims to serve as a key hub for India's growing semiconductor ecosystem