'Pivotal step': UKIB invests £60m in Pragmatic Semiconductor

Stuart Stone
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Pragmatic Park - Credit: Pragmatic Semiconductor

UK Infrastructure Bank pledges £60m to move towards improved semiconductor supply chains and a reindustrialised north east

The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has today announced a £60m direct equity investment into Pragmatic Semiconductor in a bid to scale up domestic tech supply chains in north east England. The funding...

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