Plessey Plymouth Fab
Overview
Plessey Semiconductors operates 150mm and 200mm wafer processing facilities in Roborough, Plymouth, UK, developing and manufacturing GaN-on-Silicon based MicroLED technology. The Plymouth plant was built by Plessey in 1985, passed to GEC Plessey Semiconductors after the 1988 GEC/Siemens takeover, and was bought back and relaunched as Plessey Semiconductors in 2010; the reborn company has since received around GBP 90 million of investment. Key facility details include: The facility is situated at Tamerton Road, Roborough, Plymouth, Devon PL6 7BQ, United Kingdom. It focuses on GaN, Compound Semiconductor on 150mm, 200mm wafers. Production at this facility commenced in 1985.
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About Plessey Semiconductors
Plessey Semiconductors is a UK-based semiconductor company developing GaN-on-Silicon MicroLED technology, operating 150mm and 200mm wafer processing facilities in Plymouth, England.