RRP Electronics, in a historic collaboration with a prestigious European consortium, has proudly announced inauguration of Maharashtra’s pioneering semiconductor facility. This groundbreaking endeavour signifies a monumental leap forward, positioning Maharashtra as a global powerhouse in semiconductor innovation and manufacturing.

The inauguration of the 25,000-sq-ft facility witnessed the esteemed presence of Dr Anil Kakodkar, renowned Indian nuclear physicist and mechanical engineer, and legendary cricketer and global cricketing icon Sachin Tendulkar – who is a strategic investor in the semiconductor venture – along with Rajendra K Chodankar – the founder, promoter, chairman and CEO of RRP S4E Innovative (RRP S4E), officiating the ceremony.

The state-of-the-art Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test (OSAT) facility is poised to catalyse future growth, paving the path towards establishing a comprehensive R&D centre and an expanded setup encompassing multi-line OSAT and a fab foundry, bolstered by unwavering support from the Maharashtra government.

Embarking on a journey of innovation, RRP Electronics has pledged an initial investment of Rs 5,000 crore over the forthcoming five years, with equal vigour and commitment earmarked for phase-II. The company remains steadfast in its pursuit of leveraging government subsidies to augment this ambitious venture.

In alignment with its steadfast commitment to excellence, RRP Electronics remains dedicated to serving key sectors such as automotive, power, electronics and industrial markets, while concurrently propelling advancements in semiconductor-based technology. This ethos of innovation is poised to redefine industry benchmarks and propel the nation to unprecedented technological zeniths, the company has said in a media release.