New £20m synthetic diamond research facility for Oxford

Posted on 9 May 2012 by Tim Brown

Synthetic diamond supermaterials firm, Element Six, is to build the world’s largest synthetic diamond supermaterials research and development facility near Oxford in the UK.

The £20m facility will consolidate Element Six’s global innovation teams into one integrated centre, developing a pipeline of innovative products for customers in industries from oil and gas drilling to machining and electronics. Once complete in Spring 2013, the new Global Innovation Centre employ more than 100 engineers, scientists and technicians. A total of 50…

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