20% Upper Circuit Alert: Company Achieves Breakthrough in Silicon Photonics Packaging, Establishing India’s Leadership in Advanced Semiconductor Integration

On Friday, shares of IZMO Ltd hit a 20 per cent upper circuit to Rs 585.60 per share from its previous closing of Rs 488 per share. The company has a market cap of Rs 872 crore and Dheeraj Kumar Lohia holds a 1.02 per cent stake in the company. The stock is up over 150 per cent from its 52-week low of Rs 231.30 per share.  

Izmomicro, a division of Izmo Ltd., has achieved a major breakthrough in silicon photonics packaging, a critical technology for next-generation data and AI infrastructure. The company has developed a high-density platform that supports 32-channel fibre input and output with an industry-leading insertion loss of less than 2dB. This innovation addresses a significant industry bottleneck and positions Izmomicro among a select group of global companies capable of this advanced integration.

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This breakthrough is crucial for the future of AI, cloud computing, and telecommunications, as traditional copper interconnects are reaching their physical limitations. Silicon photonics enables faster and more energy-efficient data transmission. Izmomicro’s solution helps unlock the scalability and efficiency required for large-scale data centers, AI clusters, and 5G/6G networks.

The global silicon photonics market, valued at USD 2.65 billion in 2025, is projected to grow to over USD 9 billion by 2030, with a compound annual growth rate exceeding 25 per cent. Izmomicro is well-positioned to capitalize on this growth and play a key role in the market's transformation.

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.