Fujifilm Commits ₹800 Crore for Greenfield Semiconductor Materials Plant in India

Exam-focused facts from the 19 September 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Fujifilm announced an investment of around ₹800 crore (about USD 83 million) to set up a greenfield semiconductor materials manufacturing facility in India, to be developed in two phases starting October 2026.
Commercial production at the facility is expected in fiscal year 2028.
Phase 1 will support front-end process chemicals, while Phase 2 will cover semiconductor surface conditioning materials and high-purity chemicals based on the pace of semiconductor industry development.
Fujifilm will align with the India Semiconductor Mission and utilise the ISM 2.0 policy approved by the Government of India in July 2026.