Who will build India’s next 100 chip companies? Giving robots a sense of direction

Hello, The economics of semiconductor business is staggering. According to Sandeep Kumar, CEO of L&T Semiconductor Technologies, companies can expect to “make 50, 60, 70% gross margin.” The time is critical. At Semicon 2026 , Kumar emphasised that India will require hundreds of domestic semiconductor companies to build a globally competitive chip industry.