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Minister Vaishnaw said chips from the Sanand facility will be exported to Japan, the United States and Europe.
WHY THIS MATTERS · This matters because China just extended export controls to the equipment that makes gallium and germanium chips while the US locked down sub-14nm tool sales — a two-way choke that is already delaying compound-semiconductor parts for Western defense and power-electronics makers.
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indiagazette.com — Chips manufactured at Gujarat's CG Semi OSAT plant to be exported to Japan, US,
"chips made in India, at this facility, will be exported to Japan, America, and Europe."
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Extracted by pipeline v0.5 (claude-opus-4-8) from indiagazette.com · approved by christopher@vucanews.com JUL 5.
Extracted JUL 4; approved JUL 5 at 0.60.
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