Karnataka minister MB Patil seeks Kumaraswamy’s help to reach potential semicon investor

Karnataka industries minister MB Patil has written to union steel minister HD Kumaraswamy to help him establish contact with a US-based investor who’s interested in investing in a semiconductor fabrication unit in Mandya district.

Kumaraswamy, who represents the district in the Lok Sabha, wrote to Patil in October informing him about a proposal from Abhay K Rai, CTO, at the “US-based technology enterprise Sanson Group.” The union minister said the Group is keen to set up an end-to-end semiconductor fabrication unit for silicon and silicon…