Marvell Invests $250M in India for Semiconductor Expansion

Bengaluru, Jul 29 (PTI) Marvell Technology, Inc., which is into the data infrastructure semiconductor solutions, on Wednesday announced plans to invest USD 250 million in India over the next three years to expand its capabilities across technology, talent and infrastructure.

The announcement coincides with a milestone event celebrating 20 years of innovation in India, highlighting the company's contributions to global technology development, its continued investment in the region and its commitment to advancing India's semiconductor ecosystem and engineering talent.

As part of this investment, Marvell plans to double its headcount over the next three years and is unveiling a new wing at its Bengaluru office while expanding its presence in Hyderabad, the company said in a statement.

It added that the expanded footprint will strengthen the company's global innovation network, supporting the design and development of advanced semiconductor solutions for AI, cloud and data infrastructure applications.

"India has become a strategic hub of engineering excellence for Marvell, playing a critical role in advancing the infrastructure technologies that power the world's leading hyperscalers and cloud providers," said Navin Bishnoi, vice president and India country manager, at Marvell.

"We remain committed to expanding R&D investments, strengthening the country's semiconductor ecosystem and developing the next generation of technology talent," Bishnoi said.


Marvell established operations in Bengaluru in 2006 and has since grown India into the company's second-largest R&D organisation worldwide.

Marvell India contributes across numerous technology platforms, with its employees holding multiple patents and is playing a leading role in applying advanced AI tools to accelerate engineering productivity and innovation, the statement said.

Marvell also invests in the long-term growth of India's semiconductor ecosystem through collaboration with universities, startups, industry associations, and government organisations.

Marvell collaborates with leading universities to support internship programmes, faculty development initiatives, joint research projects, and curriculum development designed to better prepare students for careers in advanced technology fields.

Marvell also works with emerging startups through mentorship and strategic collaborations in areas aligned with company technology and product portfolios.

In addition, Marvell actively engages with industry associations and government bodies to foster greater collaboration across the ecosystem and support the continued growth of India's semiconductor industry.