§ 49. Mr. Richard Pageasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry how many companies are involved in 476W the United Kingdom in the manufacture of silicon chips; and whether production is sufficient to meet the demands of British industry.
§ Mr. Kenneth BakerThere are 11 major manufacturers of silicon integrated circuits in the United Kingdom. In 1982 the United Kingdom market was £320 million and United Kingdom production £208 million.