VISHAY NEWPORT LIMITED
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Executive summary
Vishay Newport Limited occupies a strategically vital position within the UK's semiconductor manufacturing landscape, having transitioned from a politically contentious Chinese-owned asset under Nexperia to a secure, US-backed facility under Vishay Intertechnology. Operating a critical 200mm wafer fab, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on the structural undersupply of mature nodes essential for power electronics and automotive applications. Backed by Vishay's global scale, the facility shifts from a standalone foundry risk profile to an integrated, strategically insulated player in the South Wales compound semiconductor ecosystem.
Overview
- Company type
- Private Limited Company
- Incorporated
- 2001-12-12
- Registered office
- Cardiff Road, Newport, NP10 8YJ
- Postcode
- NP10 8YJ
- Capital
- 6 GBP
- Accounts category
- Full
- Charges
- 0 outstanding
Accounts
- Last made up to
- 2024-12-31
- Next due by
- 2026-09-30
- Financial year end
- 31 December
Confirmation statement
- Last statement dated
- 2025-10-31
- Next due by
- 2026-11-14
Nature of business (SIC)
- 26110 Manufacture of electronic components
Officers 2 current · 31 resigned
Group structure
Controlled by VISHAY UK HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED — since 2017-09-29
From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.
Licensed visa sponsor
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Modern slavery statement
Registered a modern slavery statement for 2021 (period to 2021-01-01).
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Gender pay gap
9.9%
Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity
Contact details
- Website
- newportwaferfab.uk
- Phone
- 01633810121
Newport Wafer Fab is a high volume 200mm wafer fab, with a fast and agile ‘semiconductor production’ service for the CS cluster and the wider foundry market
Previous company names
| Name | Date changed |
|---|---|
| NEXPERIA NEWPORT LIMITED | 2024-03-20 |
| NEWPORT WAFER FAB LIMITED | 2021-08-31 |
| IR NEWPORT LIMITED | 2017-10-03 |
| INHOCO 2597 LIMITED | 2002-03-20 |
Previous registered addresses 7
| Address | Changed on |
|---|---|
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 11/12/2008 FROM, FOX COURT 14 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8HN | 2008-12-11 |
| FOX COURT 14 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8HN | 2008-12-11 |
| GISTERED OFFICE CHANGED ON 06/11/2008 FROM, FOX COURT, 14 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8HN | 2008-11-06 |
| FOX COURT, 14 GRAY'S INN ROAD, LONDON, WC1X 8HN | 2008-11-06 |
| 1ST FLOOR, 180 FLEET STREET, LONDON, EC4A 2HG | 2004-03-11 |
| NEWPORT WAFER FABRICATION, CARDIFF ROAD DUFFRYN, NEWPORT, GWENT NP10 8YJ | 2002-03-26 |
| 100 BARBIROLLI SQUARE, MANCHESTER, M2 3AB | 2002-02-13 |
The class of 2001
41%
of the 80,160 companies incorporated in 2001 are still active today; 57% have since been dissolved.
A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.
Property in England & Wales 1 title
- Freehold
- 1
- Most recent registration
- 2002-04-04
- Where
- Newport
| Title number | County | Tenure | Registered | Price paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WA912946 | Newport | Freehold | 2002-04-04 | — |
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