Innovation vital to Welsh manufacturing, says Sony boss

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Steve Dalton is retiring after 40 years and warns Welsh talent needs to be nurtured.

Mr Dalton believes key to success is educating, nurturing and keeping talent in Wales.

In 2005, Sony announced the closure of the original Bridgend site, blaming falling sales of traditional-style TVs and a growth in demand for flat-screen televisions. Sony's operation battled to adapt and survive as 400 posts were lost, and another 250 went at Pencoed."My first job as the managing director taking that over, was to kind of make the transition of exiting that business and moving to some other things to sustain our business," Mr Dalton said.

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