Emtar Technologies Participates in Canada’s Semiconductor Council Roundtable
Vancouver, BC – November 27, 2025 — Emtar Technologies was invited to join the Western Canada Semiconductor Roundtable hosted by Canada’s Semiconductor Council (CSC). The event brought together leaders from industry, academia, and government to discuss the opportunities and challenges shaping Western Canada’s growing semiconductor and advanced-technology ecosystem.
Representing Emtar, CEO Alvis Huang participated in the discussions, offering insights from Canada’s IC design community and engaging with partners committed to strengthening the national semiconductor landscape.
Driving Collaboration to Strengthen Canada’s Semiconductor Ecosystem
The CSC roundtable focused on key themes that are central to Canada’s long-term competitiveness in semiconductor innovation, including:
Enhancing talent pathways through streamlined immigration and improved retention
Expanding advanced manufacturing capacity to support scalable production
Supporting frontier technologies such as quantum, photonics, and next-generation ICs
Increasing access to capital and targeted R&D support for companies at every stage
Improving interprovincial coordination to accelerate ecosystem development
The event also included participation from federal representatives and Members of Parliament, reflecting strong national support for the semiconductor sector and its role in global competitiveness.
Emtar’s Perspective as a Canadian IC Design Leader
Emtar Technologies welcomed the opportunity to contribute to discussions closely aligned with our mission. As a company dedicated to advanced IC design and engineering innovation, we are committed to helping shape a stronger, more resilient semiconductor ecosystem in Canada.
The company emphasized the importance of building specialized design capabilities domestically and highlighted the need for coordinated investments in talent, research partnerships, and frontier technology development.
Emtar continues to prioritize:
Advancing specialized IC design expertise within Canada
Collaborating with universities and research institutions to build impactful training pathways
Supporting innovation across emerging technology applications
Contributing to national efforts to attract and retain world-class engineering talent
These priorities align with CSC’s vision for a cohesive national strategy that enables semiconductor companies to innovate, scale, and compete globally.
Looking Ahead
Emtar Technologies appreciates the opportunity to participate in this important dialogue and values the collaborative discussions that took place throughout the roundtable. We look forward to continued engagement with CSC, government partners, and industry leaders as Canada advances its semiconductor strategy.
As we move forward, Emtar Technologies remains committed to driving engineering innovation, supporting talent development, and contributing to the long-term growth and competitiveness of Canada’s semiconductor ecosystem.
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