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 won an Electrabel contract to modernise, maintain and support the three motor stators of the reactor coolant pumps at Tihange 3 and Doel 4, including spare parts supply.
Framatome was selected by Engie subsidiary Electrabel to modernise the Flux Monitoring System at unit 3 of the Tihange nuclear plant, including engineering, supply, installation and maintenance.
Framatome has acquired Valserve, a Lyon-based maker of nuclear, military and cryogenic valves, for an undisclosed amount.
Framatome signed a contract with Sizewell C to procure, qualify and pre-assemble over 8,000 conventional field instrumentation systems for the two EPR units in Suffolk, and also a contract for Ultimate Diesel Generators.
Velan shareholders approved the sale of Velan's French subsidiaries Segault and Velan S.A.S. to Framatome for €170 million (US$177.6 million), with total consideration of US$201.1 million including an intercompany loan.
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.
The Steam Generator Replacement Team joint venture, including Framatome, United Engineers & Constructors and Aecon, signed a $700 million contract to replace steam generators at Units 5, 7 and 8 of the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario, with completion anticipated by 2033.
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 signed contracts worth multi-billion euros with Sizewell C Ltd for its role in the Sizewell C nuclear new build in Suffolk, covering reactor heat production systems, I&C systems, fuel supply and maintenance services.
Framatome officially announced a contract with EDF for the nuclear boilers for the Sizewell site in the UK, reportedly worth €4 billion and including control systems. The announcement was made in the weeks before the article date.
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.
Framatome announced two contract awards from NuScale Power to design fuel handling equipment and spent fuel storage racks for NuScale's VOYGR small modular reactor plants, working with American Crane and Orano.
The Steam Generating Team, a Framatome and United Engineers & Constructors partnership, won a contract worth about CA$350 million from Bruce Power to replace steam generators at Units 3 and 4 of the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station in Ontario.
Framatome signed a contract to upgrade the control element drive control system for both units of Exelon's Calvert Cliffs nuclear plant in Maryland, USA. The scope includes design, installation, testing, cybersecurity solutions and training simulator upgrades.
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.
Framatome secured a contract to supply the reactor protection system for units 1 and 2 of Kursk Nuclear Power Plant II, including 45 TELEPERM XS I&C cabinets. Installation is expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
Equipos Nucleares (Ensa) was awarded a contract by Framatome to manufacture two pressurizers and fourteen tanks and support rings for the two units of Hinkley Point C in the United Kingdom.
Vallourec subsidiary Valinox Nucléaire signed a contract with Framatome to make more than 47,500 tubes for the eight steam generators of the two new EPR units at Hinkley Point C in England. Production will begin in 2018 at Montbard, France.