# Filtronic wins £1.9M DCMS contract for semiconductor IP development

Filtronic has been awarded a £1.9 million contract under the Contracts for Innovation: Advanced Connectivity Technologies competition, delivered by Innovate UK on behalf of the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport. The 100%-funded contract will run for 12 months starting September 2026, focusing on developing next-generation compound semiconductor IP for communications infrastructure.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-09-01
- Where: United Kingdom
- Value: $2.40M (1.90M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor IP, Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) semiconductor IP, Indium Phosphide (InP) semiconductor IP
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Filtronic](https://endata.com/companies/15626.md)
- [Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport](https://endata.com/companies/15627.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [electronicsweekly.com](https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/business/filtronic-wins-1-9m-dcms-contract-2026-11/), 2026-11-04: "Filtronic has been awarded a £1.9 million contract under the Contracts for Innovation: Advanced Connectivity Technologies (ACT) competition."

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