# F4E signs €60M framework contract for ITER remote handling systems

Fusion for Energy has signed a framework contract worth €60 million with five suppliers to design and manufacture remote handling systems for the ITER fusion reactor. The selected companies are Aritex, Ansaldo Nucleare–Dal Ben consortium, De Pretto Industrie, AVS–Esteyco consortium, and Asturfeito–Tekniker consortium.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-12-02
- Status: completed
- Products: remote handling systems for fusion reactor
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Fusion for Energy](https://endata.com/companies/16299.md)
- [De Pretto Industrie](https://endata.com/companies/9070.md) (supplier)
- [Ansaldo Nucleare](https://endata.com/companies/81032.md) (supplier)
- [Dal Ben S.p.A](https://endata.com/companies/86115.md) (supplier)
- [Asturfeito](https://endata.com/companies/88007.md) (supplier)
- [Esteyco, S. A.](https://endata.com/companies/88154.md) (supplier)
- [Aritex](https://endata.com/companies/88849.md) (supplier)
- [AVS](https://endata.com/companies/88850.md) (supplier)
- [Tekniker](https://endata.com/companies/88851.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [fusionforenergy.europa.eu](https://fusionforenergy.europa.eu/news/f4e-contract-signed-to-deliver-iter-assembly-tools/), 2025-12-02: "There is a lot of work ahead to meet the schedule of ITER, so it’s very positive to have an updated contractual tool, with space for multiple collaborations."

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