Semiconductor India Newsdesk
Record number of participants at
electronindia 2008
electronicIndia 2008 opened its doors to the CEOs of Nokia India, Jabil India, APC trade fair has straightaway become the
international trade visitors from the India, Nokia Siemens Network, Elcoteq and largest electronics trade fair in India.’
electronics industry at the Bangalore Dell talked about opportunities and The strategic partnerships of Messe
International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) this challenges on the Indian market. Munchen International are also continuing
month. For the first time, Messe Munchen ‘Exploring the latest Technologies and to make a decisive contribution towards the
International (MMI) and its subsidiary MMI Tools in Electronics Design’ will complete great acceptance of electronicIndia.
India are acting as the sole organisers of this the advanced training programme at For example, the Indian Printed Circuit
u regional trade fair for electronics electronicIndia 2008. This special event has Association (IPCA) will enhance the events
components and electronics production in been organised in co-operation with the in the printed circuit boards exhibition
India and South Asia. Institution of Engineering and Technology section. electronicIndia is also benefiting
The list of exhibitors at electronicIndia (IET) to make it a success. from the support of influential industry
2008 indicates the importance of the growth The talks during this event by organisations in Europe and Asia, for
market of India and the entire South Asian companies such as Actel Pan Asia, ARM, example the German Electrical and
region for the global players in the Patni Computer Systems, SoftJin Electronics Manufacturers Association
international electronics industry. The Technologies, Wipro Technologies and (ZVEI), the German Machinery and Plant
exhibitors include companies both from the Xilinx will deal intensively with design Manufacturers Association (VDMA), the
electronics components sector and the technologies and tools, applications and Taiwan Electrical and Electronic
electronics production engineering sector. future developments, especially in the area Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA), the
A large number of small and medium of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). China National Electronics Import and
sized enterprises from Germany, the United Klaus Dittrich, CEO of Messe Munchen Export Corporation (CEIEC), the China
Kingdom, Singapore, China, Hong Kong International said, ‘ electronicIndia 2008 is Council For The Promotion Of International
and Taiwan are using electronicIndia 2008 in a certain sense a premiere: we are the Trade (CCPIT), the China Electronics
to show themselves at the best on the sole organiser for the first time and can now Appliances Corporation (CEAC), the
regional market. offer both exhibitors and visitors the Association of Electronic Industries in
The first class exhibition will be international standards to which they are Singapore (AEIS), the Consortium of
accompanied by a varied conference accustomed at our major events in Electronic Industries in Karnataka (CLIK),
program. ‘The International Conference on Germany. In addition to our decades of the Electronic Industries Association of
Contract Manufacturing: The Indian know how as a trade fair organiser, this is Andhra Pradesh Eliap, the Indo-German
Perspective’ will examine one of the fastest guaranteed by the excellent infrastructure of Chamber of Commerce (IGCC) and the
growing sectors in the Indian electronics the Bangalore International Exhibition Institution of Electronics and
industry. During the CEO Visions Session, Centre, which only opened last year. The Telecommunication Engineers (IETE).
Motech Industries gets big order
TAIWAN based Motech Industries, a supplier of solar cells, order from Solar Semiconductor.
received a big order from a major solar cell supplier in India, However, India has already started to build its own power
Solar Semiconductor, for 120 megawatt with a value at least generation system in Gujarat with the aid of John Byrne, a
NT$10 billion. globally distinguished professor.
India plans to invest US$5 billion to build a vast power According to local officials, they have made big technical
generation system. This might be a huge business opportunity for progress in the system and successfully cut the cost of power
Motech because the plant is planned for 5,000 megawatt. generation to only 10 pennies per kilowatt-hour from an original
Although Motech has not focused on India operations in estimate of 25 pennies.
particular, it has however made huge efforts to expand its business At the moment, an estimated 390 million people live without
since this year and gradually sees its business paying off with the electricity supply in the country.
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