India, Sept. 28 -- Waaree Clean Energy Solutions (WCES), a wholly owned subsidiary of Waaree Energies Ltd, announced its entry into India's specialty gases business. WCES aims to be a one-stop supplier to the country's semiconductor and solar cell manufacturers.

India is expanding chip and electronics manufacturing under the Semicon India 2.0 programme. High-purity process gases and chemicals are still largely imported, and that supply has become a critical bottleneck. WCES is building a specialty gases plant at GIDC Saykha, Dahej, Gujarat, to close that gap with domestic supply across India.

"Semiconductor and solar cell manufacturing cannot scale in India without a reliable, high-purity gas and chemical supply chain alongside it," sai...