📊Executive Summary

Romania has successfully exceeded its EUR 360 million target under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) for the semiconductor industry, achieving over EUR 375 million in investments. This milestone was reached through the Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) on Microelectronics and Communication Technologies, with 23 financing contracts signed. The initiative aims to foster collaboration among companies, universities, and research institutes to develop technologies and strengthen the national innovation ecosystem. Romania is also preparing for future IPCEI initiatives in sectors like advanced semiconductors and digital infrastructure, indicating a strategic push towards enhancing its semiconductor capabilities....