Press Release

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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Sellafield Ltd has today announced that the contract for the Highly Active Liquid Effluent Facility project has been awarded to the HALEF Partnership, a consortium comprising AMEC, AREVA and Balfour Beatty.

The contract requires the consortium to work in partnership with Sellafield Ltd to further develop the concept design up to a point where the project definition and design can be fixed in order to bound the subsequent scope, schedule and cost for the construction phase of the project.

AMEC Press Release

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, 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..

Dounreay Site Restoration Ltd has announced changes to its senior management team.

The changes allow the current parent body organisation and its partners to recall and replace senior figures prior to the start of the NDA competition for a new parent body. They also reflect a natural turnover to refresh the business. Read it all..

GEN II is a joint venture training company established in 2000 between five international businesses, with major operations in West Cumbria; BNFL, Amec, Innovia Films, Corus and Iggesund Paperboard, UKAEA also joined in partnership in 2005. Read about their new range of safety case training courses. Read it all..

Studsvik press release 17^th June 2009

Sam Usher has been appointed President of Studsvik UK. The changeover of Presidents is taking place after continued losses in project operations. Sam Usher’s most recent position was Vice President of Business Development in Studsvik UK.

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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..