Man holding up a circuit board

The value of innovation

Eben Upton, founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, has built more than 10 million units of his revolutionary low-cost computer in Wales — a nation that supports innovators and helps them realise the potential of their ideas.

Stephen Doran

The tech revolution, brought to you by Wales

Silicon semiconductors formed the basis of the technological revolution. They sit at the heart of microprocessor chips, enabling computers and wireless communications.

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
Pembroke Marine

Towards net zero decarbonisation

Pembrokeshire marine energy project powers on

A £60 million marine energy project that will help tackle climate change while reviving Pembrokeshire’s economy in the wake of Covid-19 has been given the green light.

Renewable Energy
Train carriage construction

A smart move

When Spanish train manufacturer CAF decided to build a major new assembly plant, it looked at more than 100 potential sites throughout the UK. The clear winner was Newport in South Wales.

High Value Manufacturing

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