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Renesas exploring local production of chipset in partnership with TCS

Semiconductor company Renesas is exploring local production of chipsets that the company is developing in partnership with leading software company TCS, a senior official of the company said. Last month, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Renesas Electronics Corporation (Renesas) opened a joint Innovation Center in Bengaluru and Hyderabad to jointly develop semiconductor chipsets for wireless technologies, industrial technologies etc for the global market. Renesas, Executive Vice President and General Manager, IoT and Infrastructure Business Unit, Sailesh Chittipeddi told PTI that the collaboration is on the lines of "Make in India to make for the world". "Partnership with TCS will start bearing fruit in 2 years in the form of semiconductor chipsets and system solutions for both Indian and global markets. We aim to explore pathways to locally produce these chips as part of the Make in India initiative with partnerships," Chittipeddi said. Renesas gets most of its semiconductor mad

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Tata Motors partners with Japan's Renesas to develop chip solutions

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Japan's Renesas, Tata Elxsi partner in EV design centre

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Japan calls for Renesas help from equipment makers at home and overseas

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Renesas says in talks to buy chip designer Dialog for $6 billion

Renesas would pay 67.50 euros a share for Frankfurt-listed Dialog, it said in a release to the Tokyo Stock Exchange, confirming an earlier statement from Dialog

Renesas seen buying US chipmaker Intersil for up to $3 billion

Japan's Renesas Electronics is in the final stages of negotiations to acquire US chipmaker Intersil for as much as 300 billion yen ($2.99 billion), an industry source familiar with the deal said on Monday.An agreement on the deal, which would be the latest in a trend of consolidation among global chipmakers, was likely to come "soon", said the person, who was not authorised to discuss the matter and thus asked not to be named.Renesas said in a statement it was considering various options to grow, including a deal with a US chipmaker, but that nothing had been decided. Intersil could not be reached for comment outside business hours in the United States.Renesas shares rose as much as 4.2 per cent in early morning trade before closing down 3.1 per cent.Some investors have doubts about how much the deal could boost Renesas's profits, said Gavin Parry, managing director of Parry International Trading in Hong Kong.Renesas Chief Financial Officer Hidetoshi Shibata told Reuters in an intervie