Tim Williams

Torque Shop

When it was announced that the new Aston Martin DBX would be built at St Athan, South Wales, nobody was more delighted than Tim Williams – chief executive of the Welsh Automotive Forum (WAF).

Circular bench with striped seats

Smile Plastics

Doing Good Things Globally by Unlocking the hidden beauty of recycled waste

A Welsh company is opening people’s eyes to the unexpected beauty of scrap – and developing an impressive portfolio of clients that already includes Stella McCartney, Christian Dior, Selfridges, Liberty, and KPMG.

Renewable Energy
Roundtable participants

Welsh tech leaders discuss forging a tech future

“We are now working very effectively remotely…I think there’s a chance for Wales to grab some of that opportunity from London” is the view of Starling Bank founder and CEO Anne Boden MBE during a Learnings from Leaders: Forging our Tech Future virtual event as part of the first ever Wales Tech Week.

Fintech
Electrical equipment

CPAP device now approved by MHRA

CR Clarke & Co has now received approval for it’s Rapidly Manufactured CPAP (RMCPAP) unit and will be working with businesses in Wales including Panasonic on an initial run of 80 devices for further testing.

High Value Manufacturing
Semiconductor manufacturing

Beyond silicon

The world’s first compound semiconductor cluster is taking shape in South Wales.

Compound Semiconductors
Three men

Welsh Government backed software start-up set for rapid expansion

Economy Minister, Vaughan Gething has congratulated software start-up company Aforza on securing a $22 million funding investment which will see it double its number of employees, establish new headquarters in the US and drive significant product innovation that will benefit consumer goods businesses of all shapes and sizes.

High Value Manufacturing

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