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Motorola is to relocate some of its Basingstoke-based staff to its site on the Viables Industrial Estate, having appointed Jones Lang LaSalle to market up to 114,000 sq ft of office space at Chineham Park. 08-Sep-2009 Motorola is planning to set up a 108,000 sq ft office at the Chineham Business Park in Basingstoke. 29-Mar-2005 Motorola has announced plans to close its semiconductor fabrication plant at South Queensferry with the loss of 300 jobs. 14-Apr-2003 Motorola is planning to close its South Queensferry semiconductor plant near Edinburgh by the end of the year, although some of the 550 jobs may be relocated to its East Kilbride site. 09-Jan-2002 Motorola is considering plans to shed up to 500 jobs at its mobile phone base stations plant in Swindon. 21-Sep-2001 Motorola has announced plans to shed a further 200 jobs at sites across the UK, due to a downturn in the electronics market. 28-May-2001 Trafficmaster is linking up with Motorola to supply navigation services to private motorists across Europe, with information provided through mobile phones and telematics units. 15-May-2001 Motorola is to close its factory in Bathgate with the loss of 3,100 jobs, due to the decline in global demand for mobile phones. 25-Apr-2001 Motorola has indicated that it could build a second software development centre in either Inverness or Dundee with the creation of up to 600 jobs, if the new Livingston site proves successful. 19-Mar-2001 Motorola is considering plans to shed 700 jobs at its cellular base stations plant in Swindon, and is also cutting 7,000 jobs at its seven worldwide handset factories. 14-Mar-2001 Motorola is in negotiations with Slough Estates to build a new headquarters for its mobile phones business at Farnborough Aerodrome. 04-Dec-2000 Motorola has announced plans to set up a £20m software design centre at the Alba Centre campus in Livingston, with the creation of 550 jobs. 05-Sep-2000 Motorola is said to be looking for up to 500,000 sq ft of office space along the M4 corridor. 09-May-2000 Motorola is planning to invest £1.3bn at the former Hyundai semiconductor plant in Dunfermline, with the creation of 1,300 jobs over the next five years. 25-Apr-2000 Motorola is said to be discussing a £3bn plan to take over the Hyundai semiconductor site in Dunfermline, which could lead to the creation of up to 2,500 jobs. 01-Feb-2000 Psion is forming an alliance with Motorola to develop mobile internet access devices, and the product development team is expected to have more than 100 staff. 01-Feb-2000 Motorola is planning a £50m expansion at its mobile phones factory at Bathgate near Edinburgh, with the creation of 1,000 jobs. 01-Oct-1999 Motorola is to invest £60m at its semiconductor factory at South Queensferry near Edinburgh, in order to double capacity and create 200 jobs. 03-Sep-1999 Motorola is recruiting 120 R&D engineers at its GSM Systems Division in Swindon, in order to focus on the convergence of wireless and internet systems. 08-Jul-1999 Trafficmaster is forming an alliance with Motorola to launch a new device that enables motorists to receive traffic information over a mobile phone network. 16-Jun-1999 Motorola is creating 400 jobs at its Easter Inch manufacturing site due to rising export demand for mobile phones. 27-Feb-1999 Cisco and Motorola are planning to invest up to $1bn over the next five years to develop a wireless internet, and four internet solutions centres will be set up worldwide to encourage innovations from other companies. 09-Feb-1999 Motorola of the US has paid £29m for a 23% stake in Symbian, the hand-held devices company set up by Psion, Ericsson and Nokia. 30-Oct-1998 Motorola has opened a £116m mobile phone components factory in Swindon, employing 200 people. 23-Oct-1998 Motorola is creating a further 300 jobs at its Swindon mobile communications factory following a rise in worldwide orders. 07-Feb-1997 Motorola is planning a £116m European headquarters in Swindon, creating 700 jobs. 07-Feb-1996
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