Infineon reinforces its position as key innovation hub in India with a new state-of-the-art facility in Bengaluru

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Infineon Technologies, a global leader in power  systems and IoT, announced the signing of the lease agreement for its new office in  Bengaluru and the start of construction. This marks a milestone in the company’s ongoing  commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in the Indian semiconductor industry.  The campus is set to house 4,500 employees by 2030, Infineon reinforces positioning Infineon for sustained  growth in India. It will provide 170,000 square feet of high-tech laboratories for semiconductor solutions that drive decarbonization and digitalization. Full completion and  initiation of operations are scheduled for autumn 2026. 

“India’s dynamic ecosystem and growing talent pool offer unparalleled opportunities for  technological advancement and business growth,” says Vinay Shenoy, Managing Director of  Infineon India. “We are expanding our R&D footprint in order to harness this potential. We  are confident that we can double the number of employees in India from currently around  2,500 by the beginning of the next decade to fuel this development. Our new campus in  Bengaluru lays the foundation for this growth path.” 

Infineon Campus “SILANE”  

The new Infineon campus, named “SILANE”, is located in the prestigious Bagmane  Solarium Tech Park to the east of the city. Spanning 630,000 square feet, the new building  will serve as a central hub for Infineon’s operations in Bengaluru, which are currently  covered by two sites and will accommodate the majority of Infineon’s workforce in India.  

“The cutting-edge facility that we are leasing will accommodate our growing workforce, encourage collaboration and provide an innovative environment for our talents, customers,  partners and start-ups,” Infineon reinforces says Ashok Rao, Senior Director for Finance at Infineon India. “The  move comes five years after Infineon’s acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor and aligns with  our strategy to unify operations this year.”

Sustainable and efficient working environment for tech talents  

Bagmane Solarium Tech Park offers an ecosystem that fosters innovation and sustainability,  providing high-quality amenities such as an on-site children’s daycare facility, a modern gym  and a wide selection of restaurants. The building has been designed to meet internationally  recognized environmental, energy efficiency and health and well-being standards such as  LEED Gold and WELL. It will encourage collaboration through its open and flexible  workspaces while optimizing resource utilization. For example, it will be entirely powered by  100 percent green energy. The site’s strategic location is served by two metro lines and is  close to other public transportation; there is also potential future access to a suburban  railway station.