South East Wales

Blaenau Gwent is becoming a hi-tech hotbed for developing new technologies and advanced manufacturing, with new infrastructure, superfast broadband, and a selection of properties for companies of all sizes - all backed up by full business support.

Clwstwr aims to put innovation at the core of media production in South Wales - moving Cardiff’s thriving screen sector from strength to leadership.

Opportunities for digital healthcare technology development and clusters of expertise in the life sciences and digital technologies located along the South Wales M4 corridor around Newport, Cardiff and Swansea.

Brilliance Uncovered

The National Digital Exploitation Centre (NDEC) is a collaborative project delivered by Thales and University of South Wales in partnership with Welsh Government.

The world's first compound semiconductor cluster.

The Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) City Deal is a programme agreed in 2016 between the UK Government, the Welsh Government and the ten local authorities in South East Wales to bring significant economic growth into the region through investment, upskilling, and improved physical and digital connectivity.

Wales employs 40,000 people in the financial and insurance services sector as per the latest ONS data who in turn generate economic activity of £2.8bn.

A flourishing cyber security ecosystem in Wales.

How did you get into the industry?

A Welsh company nestled in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan is addressing challenging times for the aviation industry, with so many aircraft coming out of the skies as a result of the pandemic, offering aircraft recycling services to many of the world’s largest airlines.

‘We’re changing the way the world keep things cool’.