Allegro MicroSystems, a global leader in magnetic sensing and power IC solutions, has chosen Hyderabad, India for its new state-of-the-art Research & Development (R&D) facility. The facility, already employing nearly 100 highly skilled professionals, is projected to reach 500 employees soon.

This expansion highlights Telangana’s strategic role in building a world-class semiconductor ecosystem and Allegro MicroSystems' commitment to advancing India’s semiconductor vision. Duddila Sridhar Babu, Minister of Information Technology, Electronics, Communications, and Industries, Government of Telangana, welcomed the leadership team from Allegro MicroSystems and expressed the Telangana government’s support for the project.

What does it indicate?

Allegro MicroSystems’ expansion aligns with Hyderabad’s robust infrastructure, skilled talent pool, and supportive government initiatives. The new facility will be a Centre of Excellence on analog and mixed signal design, verification and validation for the EV, automotive, and robotic automation markets. This positions Hyderabad as a leader in emerging technology solutions and drives advanced technological development in these sectors.

Allegro MicroSystems client portfolio

Allegro MicroSystems is a key supplier to top automotive brands like BMW and other leading EV manufacturers. They bring expertise in battery management, EV powertrain, future mobility solutions and autonomous vehicle solutions. This expertise will help Telangana build the technological capabilities needed to support the booming EV manufacturing sector in both the state and the country, particularly as India focuses on EV adoption.

“India is on the verge of a semiconductor , and the shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) will further drive semiconductor demand, as EVs require significantly more chips than traditional vehicles. Currently, India imports over 90% of its semiconductors. Our government’s mission is clear: to build a robust, selfsustaining semiconductor ecosystem. Telangana is fully committed to creating an environment that advances this vision, welcoming global leaders like Allegro to Hyderabad as strategic partners in this transformative journey. This collaboration with Allegro has the potential to empower local entrepreneurs to localise solutions in battery management, EV powertrains, future mobility, and autonomous vehicle technologies, supporting India’s drive towards an electric vehicle future,” stated Duddila Sridhar Babu, Minister of Information Technology, Electronics, Communications, and Industries, Government of Telangana.

“Allegro MicroSystems's new R&D center in Hyderabad represents a significant step forward in our global product innovation strategy. We are thrilled to be part of Telangana's vibrant technology ecosystem and contribute to India's semiconductor ambitions. Hyderabad's exceptional talent pool, supportive government policies, and strategic location make it an ideal hub for Allegro MicroSystems's expansion. This facility will be instrumental in developing cutting-edge solutions for e-mobility, clean energy, and automation, aligning perfectly with Allegro MicroSystems's vision of a safer, more sustainable, and autonomous future. We are committed to fostering innovation and skill development within India, and we look forward to a long and fruitful partnership with the state of Telangana,” said Vineet Nargolwala, CEO, Allegro MicroSystem.

Expansion plans

Allegro MicroSystems plans to significantly grow its headcount in Hyderabad, creating job opportunities for skilled professionals. As a global leader in power and sensing solutions for motion control and energy-efficient systems, Allegro is the leading supplier of magnetic sensors and power ICs to the electric vehicle industry worldwide, supporting the electrification of powertrains and driver safety systems.

Allegro’s products are utilised across various industries, including solar inverters, EV charging infrastructure, robotics, AI data servers, and personal medical equipment. The establishment of Allegro MicroSystems’ R&D center in Hyderabad will help meet this growing demand. The facility will also foster innovation, skill development, and technology transfer, aligning with Telangana’s vision to strengthen India’s semiconductor value chain.