The sale of Imagination Technologies to a China-backed private equity firm is shaping up as a critical test for government ministers over their approach to investment in British businesses by the Chinese.
Imagination Technologies, the Hertfordshire-based maker of mobile graphics processors, agreed a sale to Canyon Bridge, which is backed by state-owned Chinese fund Yitai Capital, in a deal valuing the British chipmaker at about ￡550m.
Friday’s announcement came days after it emerged that China General Nuclear, a Beijing-controlled company, was set to bid for a stake in the new nuclear power station at Moorside in Cumbria.
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