Tantalum Capacitors
$0.19 bnAnnual import
15%Indian capability
5,686Supplier concentration (HHI)
₹3,209 crTo localise
Why India imports it. Reasoned estimate: India has limited domestic capacity for tantalum capacitors; sector trade patterns indicate continued import reliance.
Why it matters. Strategic dependency within electronics value chain; affects downstream manufacturing competitiveness.
Can India localise it? Partial
Where it comes from. USA (68%), Germany (21%), Japan (11%).
Scorecard
The ten indices
CMDI 56.68Dependency
LPI 52.25Localisation potential
IAI 63.75Investment attractiveness
SRI 62.86Supply risk
SCI 54.75Supply-chain complexity
TRI 42.5Technology readiness
IMI 71.5Industrial multiplier
NSRI 49.25National-security relevance
EPI 63.75Export potential
ICGI 64.98Capability gap
Intelligence
Related signals
- India Now Has a Structured Map of Where It Stays Import-Dependent
- Where Dependency Meets Feasibility: SiC Power and Display-Driver ICs Are the Build-Now Surfaces
- Jewar Isn't Becoming an Airport City. It's Becoming an Electronics Ecosystem.
- Semicon 2.0 Confirms India's Shift from Fab Projects to Ecosystem Building
Sources
Primary references
Confidence: Reasoned estimate. Reasoned estimate derived from sector trade patterns and HS code classification; specific company/number values are modelled. Part of Techadyant Labs' Critical Manufacturing Dependencies (Edition I).