# Sheffield Forgemasters wins £3.7M contract for Rolls-Royce SMR forgings

Sheffield Forgemasters has been awarded a £3.7 million contract to make the first forgings for Rolls-Royce SMR's small modular reactors. The forgings will be integral to evaluating manufacturing routes for the SMR programme.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-12-21
- Where: Sheffield, United Kingdom
- Value: $4.90M (3.70M GBP)
- Status: completed
- Products: forgings for small modular reactors
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Sheffield Forgemasters](https://endata.com/companies/18047.md) (supplier)
- [Rolls-Royce SMR Limited](https://endata.com/companies/59451.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [thestar.co.uk](https://www.thestar.co.uk/business/forgemasters-wins-first-contract-for-new-generation-of-nuclear-power-3502377), 2021-12-21: "Forgemasters has landed a £3.7m contract to make the first parts for a new generation of nuclear power stations - a sector that could employ 40,000 and be worth £52bn by 2050."

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