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Technical visit

Nexperia Uk Ltd - Manchester's very own Silicon Wafer Foundry

Manchester's very own Silicon Wafer Foundry

About

Nexperia is a global semiconductor company, headquartered in, Nijmegen, Netherlands. We are a leading manufacturer of power semiconductor wafers, with a legacy in Manchester spanning over 50 years on our current site.

Our Manchester manufacturing facility has production lines in both 6” and 8” silicon wafers and our MOSET business is headquartered on the Manchester site. The site is also home to an R&D centre, product qualification, product marketing and product quality and test. Nexperia is a prominent employer, locally, as well as attracting and nurturing world- class engineering and scientific expertise in Manchester. 

The visit will include an insight into our products and their applications, an opportunity to hear about our graduate programme as well as a tour of our laboratories. The visit will conclude with lunch.

Speakers

Director- Introduction to Nexperia
Phil Ellis- Principal Applications Engineer- technical overview of semiconductors
Sabrina Chowdhury- Graduate experience in the industry

Manufacturing
Semiconductor Technology

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Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

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25 Jun 2025 

9:45am - 1:00pm

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Organiser

  • Mersey and Western Cheshire - including Isle of Man Local Network

Registration information

Attendees will need to give Employer details at registration so that the Hosts can ensure there is no confidentiality content in the presentation.

Car Parking is available on site and vehicle details are required to pre-book spaces.

Attendees should advise if they have any food allergies.

Reasons to attend

This visit is for all those interested in "how things are made", "materials science", "electronics", "power systems", "quality control", "advanced inspection methods" and "Young Engineer experience/prospects".

Location

Nexperia

Bramhall Moor Lane, Pepper Road, Hazel Grove
Stockport
Greater Manchester
SK7 5BJ
United Kingdom

Programme

09:45 Arrive & register

10:00 Intruduction to the Local Network

10:05 Introduction to Nexperia

          Product Insight and Applications

          Graduate Experience in the Industry

Facility tour showcasing both Demonstration & Quality Laboratories

13:00 Lunch & Close

Register

Register

Free of charge