Trillium Flow Technologies announced the sale of its French valves operations to nuclear energy company Framatome.
Framatome has bought Trillium Flow Technologies France, a maker of nuclear valves based in Saint-Victoret, France, and the unit is renamed Sebim. The article gives no purchase price.
Framatome has acquired Valserve, a Lyon-based maker of nuclear, military and cryogenic valves, for an undisclosed amount.
Framatome signed a contract with TechnicAtome to supply primary pumps for the nuclear boilers of France's PA-NG aircraft carrier, with a prototype due in 2027 and commissioning in 2038. The pumps will be made at Framatome's Jeumont site.
Celeros Flow Technology has secured multiple contracts to supply safety-critical nuclear pump packages for the Sizewell C power station in the UK, to be designed and manufactured by its ClydeUnion Pumps brand at its facility in Annecy, France.
Framatome and TechnicAtome announced the acquisition of Daher Valves from the Daher Group in France. The company, which makes valves for nuclear and defence applications, has reverted to its historic name Vanatome.
Framatome and Naval Group signed a multi-year contract for Framatome to manufacture forgings for the two K22 nuclear boilers of the PA-NG aircraft carrier. Framatome will make the parts at Le Creusot over five years and deliver them to Naval Group sites in Nantes-Indret and Cherbourg.
EDF has internally ordered from its subsidiary Framatome six reactor vessels, steam generators and pressurizers for EPR2 reactors at Penly, Gravelines and Bugey in France, in a contract worth €8 billion. Manufacturing of steam generators begins in May and vessels in November.
Framatome and Naval Group finalised the acquisition of Jeumont Electric, a French maker and maintenance provider of electric motors and equipment for nuclear and naval defence, from Altawest. The announcement was made on January 9, 2024.
ClydeUnion Pumps, part of Celeros Flow Technology, has secured a 10-year long-term agreement to provide pump maintenance and spare parts for EDF's nuclear power stations across France. The multi-million euro contract covers more than 850 safety-related pumps.
Hayward Tyler Inc and sister company Energy Steel were awarded multi-million dollar contracts to support the ITER fusion project in St-Paul-lez-Durance, France. Hayward Tyler supplies variable drive booster pumps and Energy Steel supplies 62 solenoid valve and cubicle packages.
GE Renewable Energy is investing €60 million to expand its Montoir-de-Bretagne factory by 10,000 sqm to 26,000 sqm total, to meet demand for Haliade-X 12MW turbines.
KEPCO Engineering & Construction, jointly with Triliium Flow Korea, won a design and supply contract for special valves from the ITER international organization, signed on 5 February 2021.
Framatome has ramped up production of replacement component parts at its Le Creusot forge in France, starting forging of shells for replacement steam generators on 28 October 2020. Production follows validation of qualifications by the French nuclear regulator ASN.
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction and Doosan Babcock signed an agreement with the ITER Organization to design and manufacture a pressuriser for the reactor under construction at Cadarache, for delivery by 2022.
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction, with UK subsidiary Doosan Babcock, will design, manufacture and supply a pressurizer for the ITER nuclear fusion project in Cadarache, France, to be delivered by 2022.
Siemens Gamesa won a contract from Ailes Marines, an Iberdrola subsidiary, to supply 62 SG 8.0-167 DD offshore wind turbines for the 496 MW Bay of Saint-Brieuc project off France, with nacelles and blades made at its planned Le Havre factory, plus 10 years of maintenance.
Siemens Gamesa and Ailes Marines signed a contract for 62 Siemens Gamesa 8 MW turbines for the 496 MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm off Brittany, marking the final investment decision on the EUR 2.4 billion project. Blades, nacelles and generators will be made at Le Havre, creating 750 jobs.
ENGIE subsidiaries ENDEL and TRACTEBEL, working through a temporary joint venture, won a strategic batch of EDF's contract to replace primary circuit components such as pipes and pipe bends in 900 MW power stations. The work runs in phases until 2026, with onsite interventions starting in 2023.
LM Wind Power, a GE Renewable Energy subsidiary, has launched its offshore wind turbine blade plant in Cherbourg, France. About 100 jobs will be created by end-2018, with the site eventually employing more than 550 people and producing the 107-metre LM 88.4 P blade.
EDF signed binding agreements to buy 75.5% of New NP, a subsidiary combining AREVA's reactor design and manufacturing activities, at an adjusted valuation of EUR 2.47 billion for 100%, with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Assystem taking 19.5% and 5% stakes.