Archive · 25 Dec 2025
Mitsubishi Electric Expands India Power Semiconductor Investments
Mitsubishi Electric is a big company from Japan that makes special parts called semiconductors.
These parts help control electricity in things like trains, solar panels, and air conditioners.
The company sees India as an important market and wants to invest more there.
Right now, they import these parts from Japan and China, but they might start making them in India in the future.
The market for these parts is growing fast, and Mitsubishi wants to be a big player in India.
They also supply parts for 5G technology and other high-tech uses.
The company has been working in India for over 20 years and wants to keep growing there.
Mitsubishi Electric plans to invest more in power semiconductors in India to meet growing demand.
The company currently imports silicon and Silicon Carbide (SiC) based power devices from Japan and China.
Mitsubishi supplies Gallium Nitride (GaN) based power amplifier modules for 5G base stations in India.
The global power electronics market is projected to reach $71.8 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 5.8%.
Mitsubishi has been operating in the Indian power electronics market for over two decades, supplying devices for railways, renewable energy, and other sectors.
- Who
- Mitsubishi Electric, a Japanese multinational company
- What
- Expanding investments in power semiconductors in India
- When
- Current and future plans, with market projection to 2033
- Where
- India, with manufacturing currently in Japan and China
- Why
- To support the growing domestic demand and the increasing global power electronics market
- Company
- Mitsubishi Electric
- Market Focus
- Power Semiconductors
- Key Products
- Silicon, Silicon Carbide (SiC), Gallium Nitride (GaN) devices
- Market Projection
- $71.8 billion by 2033
- Current Market Value
- $41.2 billion in 2023
- CAGR
- 5.8% (2024-2033)
- Applications
- Electric trains, solar inverters, wind turbines, UPS systems, air conditioners, hydrogen infrastructure
- Local Manufacturing
- Not currently, but under consideration for the future