Raghu Panicker

Raghu Panicker is the CEO of Kaynes Semicon, the first company in India to establish a semiconductor plant with government support. Under his guidance, Kaynes Semicon has launched operations to assemble and test computer chips, focusing on manufacturing essential chips for cars, telecoms, and defense, rather than the most advanced technologies. He emphasizes the importance of building a local semiconductor industry to meet India’s market demands and the significant challenges of training staff for this new sector.