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Consortium prepares alternative takeover plan for Newport Wafer Fab

Wednesday 11 August 2021 | 10:57 CET | News
Former Imagination Technologies head Ron Black is leading a consortium of six companies ready to bid for Newport Wafer Fab if the UK government blocks the sale of the plant to Chinese-owned Nexperia, reports The Telegraph.

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Companies: Imagination Technologies / Nexperia
Countries: United Kingdom
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