British media reports that Huawei is still evaluating a plan to build a 1 billion pound (Same, S $ 1.6 billion) research institute in Cambridge, UK.
According to the British Daily Telecom on Sunday (March 5), Huawei has abandoned the plan to build a 1 billion pound research park in Cambridge, UK.
It is reported that Huawei originally planned to build cutting -edge facilities on this 500 -acre land for the development of broadband technology, micro chips and artificial intelligence software, but the development plan has been placed on the "evaluation since the epidemic."state.
Huawei purchased this land for £ 37 million in 2018 and obtained a planning permit in 2020. It was originally planned to complete the first phase of the park in the park in 2021.According to reports, Huawei must break the soil before August, otherwise it may lose permission.
A spokesman for Huawei told the British Daily Telegraph that the company is still evaluating the Cambridge Park project. "We know the situation of the planning application and put it in the state of review and evaluation during the epidemic."The spokesman refused to disclose whether Huawei intends to start construction before the deadline.
According to Huawei's official website, the first phase of the above -mentioned land is mainly used for the development and manufacturing of optoelectronics.
Huawei Cambridge Park is located in the hinterland of Cambridge, British Cambridge, gathered in high -tech companies.The first phase of the planned land is 9 acres, the construction area is 50,000 square meters, and the investment scale is expected to be 1 billion pounds. It will bring more than 400 jobs. After the completion, it will become Huawei Overseas Optical Electronics Business Headquarters.This investment will promote the development of the high -tech industry in the region and further consolidate Cambridge as a global innovation center.