BWXT Canada and Westinghouse Collaboration for Nuclear Projects
BWXT Canada, Ltd., a subsidiary of BWX Technologies, Inc., and Westinghouse Electric Company have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support nuclear new-build projects in Canada and globally. This agreement allows BWXT to manufacture crucial components for AP1000® and AP300™ reactors, including steam generators, reactor vessels, pressure vessels, and heat exchangers. By joining forces with Westinghouse, BWXT is poised to contribute significantly to the advancement and enhancement of nuclear technologies globally.
Cleanup Contract for Department of Energy's West Valley Demonstration Project
BWXT has been awarded a substantial contract from the U.S. Department of Energy for cleanup operations at the West Valley Demonstration Project in West Valley, New York. This contract underscores BWXT's commitment to environmental stewardship and responsible management of nuclear waste. The project showcases BWXT's expertise in handling complex nuclear operations efficiently and safely, ensuring compliance with rigorous regulatory standards for nuclear cleanup activities.
Acquisition of L3Harris' A.O.T. Business for Special Materials Portfolio Expansion
In a strategic move, BWXT has signed a purchase agreement to acquire L3Harris Technologies Inc.'s Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee, Inc. (A.O.T.) business. This acquisition aims to expand BWXT's special materials portfolio, enhancing its capabilities and offerings in the nuclear sector. By incorporating A.O.T.'s business, BWXT is poised to further strengthen its position as a leading provider of specialized materials and services for critical nuclear applications.
BWXT's Commitment to Community and Relief Efforts
BWXT has demonstrated its commitment to the community by announcing a significant contribution towards Hurricane Helene Relief. With a generous donation of $100,000, BWXT is ensuring support reaches those affected by natural disasters promptly. This initiative highlights BWXT's corporate social responsibility and dedication to supporting communities in times of need, showcasing the company's values and principles beyond its core business operations.