Pure Wafer was established in 2000 by a management team widely experienced in the semiconductor industry with the backing of strategic investment from Venture Capital and Industry partners including HBOS and Apax.

Customers include the largest and most technically advanced semiconductor companies in the world, as well as foundry chip producers and equipment manufacturers. Headquartered in the UK, it operates on an international basis through a series of partners based in Europe, the United States and the Far East, with manufacturing facilities in Swansea, South Wales, UK and Prescott, Arizona, USA.