GaN Leap: Navitas And Cyient Partner To Power India’s AI And Energy Future

Inside the announcement  
The partnership will co-develop GaN products, digital and mixed-signal ICs, and system modules tailored for India’s high-voltage, high-power markets. Navitas, a Nasdaq-listed leader in GaN and SiC power semiconductors, brings global expertise, while Cyient Semiconductors contributes local design and manufacturing capabilities. Together, they aim to establish an end-to-end GaN design and manufacturing ecosystem in India, reducing reliance on imports and enabling faster adoption of next-generation power technologies.  

Notable updates  
• Partnership announced on December 8, 2025, between Navitas Semiconductor and Cyient Semiconductors  
• Focus on AI data centers, EV mobility, industrial electrification, and energy grid infrastructure  
• Co-development of GaN products, ICs, and system modules for high-power applications  
• Strengthening India’s semiconductor supply chain under the Make in India initiative  
• Navitas contributes global GaN expertise; Cyient adds local design and manufacturing strength  
• Partnership expected to accelerate India’s transition to advanced power electronics  

Major takeaway  
The Navitas-Cyient partnership marks a pivotal step in India’s semiconductor journey. By building a domestic GaN ecosystem, the collaboration positions India to lead in AI, clean mobility, and industrial energy solutions, aligning with national goals of technological self-reliance and sustainable growth.  

Sources: CNBCTV18, Yahoo Finance, Business Standard