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Expansion of Semiconductor Manufacturing Plant

Sector: Commercial • Location: Newport, United Kingdom

Source: Site Selection Magazine

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Vishay Intertechnology plans to invest $323 million to expand the largest semiconductor manufacturing plant in the UK, located in Newport, South Wales. This expansion will increase production of advanced Silicon Carbide semiconductors and is expected to create 500 direct jobs.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Advanced Electronics
Location
Newport, United Kingdom
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Site Selection Magazine

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The project “Expansion of Semiconductor Manufacturing Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Newport, United Kingdom. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Site Selection Magazine.

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Vishay Intertechnology plans to invest $323 million to expand the largest semiconductor manufacturing plant in the UK, located in Newport, South Wales. This expansion will increase production of advanced Silicon Carbide semiconductors and is expected to create 500 direct jobs.

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United Kingdom (UK)

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Newport

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Commercial, Manufacturing (Industrial), Advanced Electronics

Article published date

2025-04-10

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