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SEMICON India 2026 set to draw 600-plus exhibitors

99 sourcesUpdated 18 Aug 2026, 6:23 am Coverage regionsIndia · Delhi
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SEMICON India 2026 is scheduled for September 17 to 19 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the fifth edition of the event.

Reporting says the show will feature more than 600 exhibitors, including about 300 international companies.

One analysis says firms from over 40 countries will participate, while another cites representatives from 52 countries.

More context

The event is described as a platform for the semiconductor ecosystem, with talks on manufacturing, supply chains, and talent.

Some reports say the government has approved 12 semiconductor projects under the Semicon India Programme and moved to Semicon 2.0.

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What coverage agrees on

The reports broadly agree that SEMICON India 2026 will be held in New Delhi, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and will showcase a large international semiconductor gathering. They also align on the event’s focus on building the semiconductor ecosystem and related industry discussions.

What is changing or disputed

The main differences are in the reported counts of participating countries, with one account citing over 40 countries and another citing 52 countries. Coverage also varies slightly on exhibition details and supporting context, including whether the event is described with 500-plus or 600-plus exhibitors.

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Supportive8

Supportive coverage describes SEMICON India 2026 as evidence of India’s growing semiconductor prowess. It highlights the planned participation of more than 600 companies and representatives from dozens of countries. The event is presented as showcasing progress in electronics and semiconductor manufacturing. This framing also stresses supply chain resilience and the country’s transition from credibility to capability.

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Neutral7

Neutral coverage reports the event as a scheduled industry gathering with official organizing details. It notes that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition on September 17 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. The coverage lists the event theme, the three-day format, and the presence of global and Indian companies. It also references panel discussions and pavilions without adding evaluation.

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ANI News Supportive framing Reported

SEMICON India 2026 to bring 500+ exhibitors, firms from 40 countries to showcase India's semiconductor push

Quick source take

According to a press release, more than 500 exhibitors and international companies from over 40 countries will participate in SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi. The event will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 17 and will focus on building a comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem. Industry figures like Ashok Chandak and Ajit Manocha highlighted India's progress and growing global integration under the Semicon India Programme and Semicon 2.0 initiatives.

singraulimirror.in Supportive framing Reported

PM Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 on Sept 17, showcase India’s growing semiconductor prowess

Quick source take

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 on September 17 in New Delhi, according to a press release from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The three-day event will feature over 600 participating companies, representatives from 52 countries, and various pavilions highlighting the nation's growing electronics and semiconductor ecosystem. Officials stated the conference will focus on building supply chain resilience and showcasing the country's transition from building credibility to demonstrating capability in semiconductor manufacturing and design.

Livemint Supportive framing Reported

Semicon India 2026: PM Modi to inaugurate 3-day semiconductor event today - All you need to know

Quick source take

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the three-day Semicon India 2026 conference and exhibition in New Delhi. According to official statements and reports cited from Bloomberg, the event brings together global and domestic stakeholders to advance collaboration and showcase India's growing semiconductor ecosystem. The conference highlights various country pavilions, state booths, and a comprehensive value-chain approach as India pushes to develop its domestic chip manufacturing and attract international investment amidst global competition.

The Economic Times Supportive framing Reported

Kaynes Tech, Syrma SGS, MosChip, others rally up to 10% as PM Modi set to inaugurate Semicon 2026

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Shares of several Indian technology companies rallied up to ten percent as investor attention surged ahead of the inauguration of Semicon India 2026. The article outlines various corporate investments and projects tied to the domestic semiconductor and electronics sector. It also notes that Prime Minister Modi urged global and Indian companies to participate in the next phase of growth.

Swarajya Supportive framing Provisional rating

PM Modi To Open Semicon India 2026 As Chip Mission Shifts Focus To Design

Quick source take

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026, positioning the country as a dependable base for global chip production. He highlighted that the India Semiconductor Mission outlay has increased to $13.5 billion and noted that 12 chip projects have been sanctioned. Additionally, Applied Materials announced a $5 billion investment under Vision 2035 during the event.

Business Today Supportive framing Reported

SEMICON India 2026: PM Modi highlights $13.5 billion semiconductor mission, 12 chip projects approved

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, highlighting the expansion of the India Semiconductor Mission to an outlay of $13.5 billion. The event gathers global and domestic stakeholders to focus on building a comprehensive semiconductor ecosystem. Modi stated that 12 chip-making projects have been approved so far, with numbers expected to grow in the next phase.

DD India Supportive framing Reported

PM Modi highlights India’s growing semiconductor ecosystem at SEMICON India 2026

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, emphasizing the rapid expansion of the nation's semiconductor ecosystem. He detailed recent economic milestones and announced the 13.5 billion dollar second phase of the Semiconductor Mission to support supply chain development. Furthermore, Modi highlighted energy security, including solar power expansion and nuclear sector openings, as vital components for powering future semiconductor manufacturing and artificial intelligence infrastructure.

siasat.com Supportive framing Reported

PM Modi urges youth to drive India’s advanced tech push

Quick source take

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, highlighting the country's demographic dividend and engineering talent pool. He noted that commercial chip production has commenced in plants in Mohali and Surat, with products now reaching domestic and global customers. The Prime Minister also announced the second phase of the Semiconductor Mission worth 13.5 billion dollars and urged young talent and industry leaders to collaborate on advanced technology development.

investmentguruindia.com Neutral framing Reported

PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 on September 17

Quick source take

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 on September 17 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. The three-day event is organized jointly by the India Semiconductor Mission, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, and SEMI under the theme Silicon to Systems Building the Ecosystem. It will feature more than 600 exhibitors, including about 300 international companies, alongside various pavilions, start-up platforms, and panel discussions covering manufacturing, supply chain resilience, and talent development.

Fortune India Neutral framing Reported

PM Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India on September 17; 600 exhibitors to showcase semiconductor ecosystem

Quick source take

The fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 is scheduled to take place from September 17 to 19 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to inaugurate it. Organized by government and industry bodies, the event highlights the entire semiconductor value chain and includes participation from numerous global and Indian companies. Additionally, reports note that the government has approved 12 semiconductor projects under the Semicon India Programme and advanced to Semicon 2.0 to further accelerate the domestic ecosystem.

Times Now Neutral framing Reported

SEMICON India 2026 Starts This Week: Date, Venue, Theme And Everything To Know

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The Times Now report outlines that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 on September 17 at Yashobhoomi in Dwarka, New Delhi. According to PIB data cited by the publication, the three-day event will feature over 600 exhibitors, including approximately 300 international companies, across 15,000 square metres of exhibition space. The report highlights that the event operates under the theme Silicon to Systems Building the Ecosystem, serving as a platform for discussions on investments, manufacturing capacity, and supply chain challenges.

The Hans India Neutral framing Reported

SEMICON India 2026: Chip industry push gets boost as PM Modi set to lead inaugural session on September 17

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 in New Delhi, according to an official statement. The three-day conference and exhibition, jointly organised by the India Semiconductor Mission, MeitY, and SEMI, aims to strengthen India's semiconductor and electronics manufacturing ecosystem. More than 600 exhibitors, including international companies, will participate under the theme Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem, featuring various pavilions and sessions focused on technology and workforce development.

Swarajya Neutral framing Provisional rating

PM Modi To Inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 On 17 September, Over 600 Companies To Participate

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi and address attendees. The event runs from September 17 to 19 under the theme Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem, drawing global and domestic companies, policymakers, and researchers. Organisers report that the conference expects participation from over 600 companies, representatives from 52 countries, and a footfall of roughly 50,000 people, featuring multiple country and state pavilions alongside innovation showcases.

mid-day.com Neutral framing Reported

PM Modi to inaugurate SEMICON India 2026 as India showcases growing semiconductor ecosystem

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi. The three-day event, jointly organized by the India Semiconductor Mission, MeitY, and SEMI, aims to showcase India's expanding semiconductor capabilities under the theme Silicon to Systems Building the Ecosystem. The exhibition features over 600 exhibitors, country and state pavilions, and a new Sand to Silicon to Systems Value Chain Experience, while preceding a roundtable where Modi urged CEOs to participate in the nation's semiconductor growth.

DD India Neutral framing Reported

PM Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2026 at Yashobhoomi in New Delhi

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the fifth edition of SEMICON India 2026 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi. Government data cited in the report shows significant growth in electronics manufacturing and mobile phone production over the past decade. The report details how policy initiatives like the Semicon India Programme aim to develop a complete domestic manufacturing ecosystem.