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glyndwˆ r university<br />
Where do we start? Developing mirrors<br />
for the world’s biggest telescope in South<br />
America. Working with Chinese universities<br />
to push bio-engineering boundaries. The<br />
list goes on. One of <strong>Wrexham</strong>’s busiest<br />
innovators today.<br />
www.glyndwr.ac.uk<br />
moneypenny<br />
Great example of entrepreneurial vision.<br />
Founded in 2000, it was the first company<br />
in the UK to provide professional callanswering<br />
services. Received the Queen’s<br />
Award for Enterprise in 2008. Now employs<br />
nearly 250 staff and handles over 6.5<br />
million calls a year.<br />
www.moneypenny.co.uk<br />
sharp manufacturing, llay<br />
Cited as one of the biggest and most<br />
advanced photovoltaic centres in the<br />
world. Capable of producing up to 1.8<br />
million solar panels a year. <strong>Wrexham</strong> is<br />
plugging the world into the energy of the<br />
future.<br />
www.sharpmanufacturing.co.uk<br />
cytec engineered materials<br />
Part of the global giant Cytec Industries<br />
Inc. Develops advanced materials for use<br />
in high performance aircraft, road vehicles<br />
and many other things. Even Formula One<br />
race cars.<br />
www.cytec.com/engineered-materials<br />
nu instruments<br />
Glyndwˆ r University<br />
Founded in 1995. Designs state-of-the-art<br />
scientific equipment used by boffins<br />
all over the world. Specialises in mass<br />
spectrometry. Complicated stuff.<br />
Nu Instruments www.nu-ins.com<br />
Wikipedia<br />
www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_spectrometry