Paras Defence Enters Semiconductor Space with New Strategic Subsidiary

Paras Defence & Space Technologies (

) has taken a strategic step toward diversification by incorporating a new subsidiary, Paras Semiconductors Private Limited, marking its formal entry into the semiconductor segment. The subsidiary has been set up with an authorised and paid-up capital of ₹10 lakh, divided into 1,00,000 equity shares of ₹10 each, with Paras Defence investing ₹7 lakh to hold a 70% majority stake. The new entity will focus on advanced semiconductor packaging and Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Testing (OSAT), targeting high-growth applications such as defence electronics, artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, networking, and data centres. Management highlighted that advanced packaging is becoming strategically critical for performance, reliability, and supply-chain control in sensitive systems, and the move aligns with India’s broader push to build domestic semiconductor capabilities.