Semicon R&D and manufacturing facility

KLA SPTS

KLA R&D and manufacturing facility - Newport

Name:

Semicon R&D and manufacturing facility

Location:

Newport, South Wales

Budget:

£5.4M

Orbital’s biggest project to date involved the installation of high-purity gas lines for inert, toxic, flammable and pyrophoric gases for semiconductor process tools.

  • £100m 18,600m2 facility
  • New manufacturing facility (cleanrooms) for semiconductor process tools
  • Installation of high purity gas lines for Inert, toxic, flammable and pyrophoric gases
  • Started 2023 £14 million to date
  • Orbital designed and manufactured point of use hardware
  • 4 – 16 operatives on site, dependent on program stage
  • Orbital welding of tube sizes ¼” OD to 4” OD
  • Over 30,000m of pipework installed