HE State negotiates an entry into a company’s capital dozen related to semiconductor companies through the State Microelectronics and Semiconductor Society (SEMYS), affiliated to the State Industrial Subsidiaries Company (SEPI), according to the Minister of State for Telecommunications, Maria Gonzales Veracruz (Murcia, 1979), in an interview with NEWSPAPERFrom the Iberian Press group. “In those dozens of open files national companies and frank conversations world levelHoping to be able to count, González Veracruz explains: two or three (operations) ago 23-J”.
“Nearest” projects from national companies specializing in “photonics and design”are two characteristics of the industry, which has a history and an important business fabric in Spain”. And to push them forward, the Executive made an amendment to the royal decree approved on Tuesday, June 27 to allow SEMyS to use it. 800 million euro budget took place in this year’s budgets with different formulas. participatory loanaspect ordinary loan or capital inflow mentioned above. “We urgently needed to remove this figure from the others. financial instruments to capitalize on different companies”, says González Veracruz.
HE PERTE for Microelectronics and Semiconductorsknown as PERTE Chipmore than a year ago – on May 24, 2022 – it was approved and strategic transformation projects It was designed by the Spanish Government. equipped with 12,000 million euros with the aim of developing Semiconductor and microelectronics industry in Spain And crown jewel is to find a place in this country factory such component. It shapes the American technology company Cisco’s decision to open its first chip design center in Barcelona. However, financing of the companies mentioned above, subsidies or attract talent.
“It’s the beginning productive but when you really see the work we do, Perfect”, assures González Veracruz, ground The pace of this project is still slow. And he insists on making the mark of Spain in this sector: led the whole of Europe. IPCEI –Abbreviation for ‘Major Projects of Common European Interest’, or projects involving more than one Member State and representing a broad R&D+I objective– microelectronics and in our Perte Chip we are a ‘common’ even for the USA In terms of microelectronics.
about the possibility of election result interrupting the development of the project, gonzales veracruz It confirms that there is “no turning back” on the way and “if anyone thinks to stop it will be a mistake”. “Still, I think there is no turning back. would not be the same. we succeeded visualize the whole industry, which is one of the things they want us to do, and we’ll get started in a few days expert group“, To add.
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He entered the ministry in October 2022After the retirement of his predecessor, Roberto Sánchez, González Veracruz boasts in this legislature that he has succeeded in “bridging the digital divide” thanks to his launch a week ago. UNICO Rural programfunded by European fund of 76.3 million euros. This program makes it easy to connect high speed internet (100 megabits per second the first year and 200 megabits per second the next year) satellite for 35 euros per month and with a grant of up to 600 Euros per installation. ” the gap is finally closed because where the fiber does not reach (fixed link) satellite it has the same features”, says González Veracruz. And it also “solves your problem” mobile coverage because to have network and wifi You can make phone calls,” he adds.
In any case, in the relevant section mobile connectionNewly released government aid program active 5G try to guarantee deployment of the fifth mobile phone technology. This program, which has donated more than 500 million Euros from European funds, Operators entitled to use frequencies in 5G bands to encourage the use of this technology small municipalities (less than 10,000 people). “We want to assure you that we will not face a situation similar to what happened with fiber with very strong coverage at the country level while we pick up the market pace. Castilla y León, Aragón, Catalonia or parts of Galicia light years away Madrid, Valencia, Andalusia and even Murcia“, added.