Electronics
Electronics is the enabler of all things digital. It is the hardware and embedded software that allows products and processes to communicate, have power, have intelligence and awareness, be controlled, be automated and operate safely. It’s built into many sectors, including health, aerospace, manufacturing and retail.
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The Electech Report estimated that there are over 1 million people employed within 45,000 businesses in the electronics sector, generating revenues of around £100 billion to the UK economy.
The Electronics team helps organisations access expert knowledge, funding opportunities and powerful connections.
Are you innovating in the Electronics sector?
We can help you take the next step by connecting you with the right funding, people and expertise.
Our people work with businesses of all sizes, including both developers and users of electronic technologies.

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Canada-UK Semiconductors
Opens: 12/05/2025 Closes: 15/10/2025
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Global Business Innovation Programme - Robotics & Automation in Manufacturing, Japan
Opens: 01/08/2025 Closes: 26/09/2025
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Material Focus Circular Electricals Fund
Opens: 14/05/2025 Closes: 14/08/2025
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Global Business Innovation Programme in Japan - Semiconductors
Opens: 14/07/2025 Closes: 12/09/2025
Innovate UK invites ambitious companies in the Semiconductors sector to participate in a Global Business Innovation Programme in Japan.
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Global Business Innovation Programme - Semiconductors: Switzerland 2025
Opens: 04/08/2025 Closes: 19/09/2025
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Global Business Innovation Programme - Semiconductors: Singapore 2025
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