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Manufacturing1 Apr 2026

The Talent Race Shaping Wales’ Semiconductor Future

The next decade will define whether South Wales can stay at the forefront of a global industry facing a workforce shortfall of up to 300,000 people. For a region that has built the world’s first compound semiconductor cluster, the challenge now is scale - and scale depends on talent.

Manufacturing6 Feb 2026

Stay Local, Go Far: Building World-Class Careers in South Wales

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The opportunities ahead are far greater than any single organisation. When we work as one region, our talent becomes Wales’ greatest competitive edge. We are not just preparing people for the jobs of the next five or ten years; we are he…

From The Talent Race Shaping Wales’ Semiconductor Future · 1 Apr 2026

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