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ACTUS joint venture awarded £67 million decommissioning contract at Trawsfynydd nuclear site. Read it all..

University of Cambirdge work with industry to educate nuclear leaders of tomorrow

Some of the biggest companies and organisations in the nuclear industry are lending their support to a new course which will prepare the engineers and scientists of tomorrow for incidents such as those recently witnessed in Japan.

Despite the recent, unprecedented events at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, global nuclear investment appears likely to continue after a period of careful consideration of the lessons that need to be learned. In the UK, the Government has commissioned a review.

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AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has signed a five year contract with Czech utility CEZ for the management of radioactive waste at their nuclear power plant in Dukovany.

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AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, and Energy Solutions , the international nuclear services company, have formed a joint venture to bid for the Parent Body Organisation (PBO) contract at Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL). The joint venture, which will be called Caithness Solutions Limited, brings together two companies with unrivalled experience in the international nuclear decommissioning market as well as in other key industrial sectors. Read it all..

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AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, has signed a major contract with EDF Group to support their Architect Engineering operation for the proposed delivery of four new EPR* nuclear reactors at Hinkley Point and Sizewell in the UK. Read it all..

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AMEC, the international engineering and project management company, announces the acquisition of Entec Holdings Ltd (Entec), the UK-based environmental and engineering consultancy, from its owner-managers and investors, Growth Capital Partners, for an initial consideration of £61.2 million. The acquisition has been made on a cash free/debt free basis and the consideration has been settled in cash. Further payments may be made, subject to retention and performance. Read it all..

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Amec boasts of an order book strong at £3.2 billion Read it all..

24 November 2008,  NDA Press Release

The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) today completed one of the UK’s largest and most complex public procurement programmes when the shares in Sellafield Ltd transferred from British Nuclear Fuels Ltd to a specially created private sector consortium – Nuclear Management Partners Ltd.

Nuclear Management Partners Ltd (NMP) will own the shares in Sellafield Ltd for up to 17 years, the potential length of new and updated contracts between the NDA, NMP and Sellafield Ltd. The value of the work covered is worth £1.3bn in its first year and over the full lifetime of the contract approximately £22bn. Read it all..

• Record year to date trading performance
• 2008 group EBITA margin in excess of 6.5% confidently expected
• Continued strength in demand, led by Natural Resources order book up 12% this year
• Over £600 million average net cash expected in 2008 after year to date acquisitions,
  share buybacks and business disposals 

Chief Executive Samir Brikho said:
“Demand for our services has remained strong and we are confident of delivering a margin in excess of 6.5 per cent this year. Our clients remain focused on long-term fundamentals and we continue to see a strong and diverse range of attractive prospective contracts across the business.
“AMEC’s net cash position is exceptionally strong. We look to the future with measured confidence and continue to monitor opportunities for growth through selective acquisition.”

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