Dyson shrugs off Brexit fears with massive UK expansion plan
by Graham Ruddick from Technology | The Guardian on (#2E8ZM)
Technology group to open new 210-hectare campus as part of 2.5bn investment and plans to double workforce
Dyson, the technology company, is to undergo a dramatic expansion in the UK by opening a new 210 hectare (517 acre) campus as part of a 2.5bn investment that will support its development of new battery technologies and robotics.
The company, led by the billionaire inventor Sir James Dyson, will increase its UK geographical footprint tenfold by developing the campus on a former Ministry of Defence airfield and intends to at least double its workforce of 3,500 over the next few years.
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