Nearly 200 customers in 30 countries
Orano in the USA
The United States has the largest nuclear reactor fleet in the world. Via its subsidiary Orano USA, based in Bethesda, Maryland, the Group is positioned as a key supplier of nuclear fuel and services to the nuclear industry and US federal government. This collaboration has given Orano over 20 years’ experience in dismantling and over 50 years in used fuel management. Another subsidiary, Orano Med, based in Texas and Indiana, is developing a new generation of targeted cancer therapies drawing on the unique properties of lead-212.
Orano in China
With 55 reactors in operation, China has a fleet of nuclear reactors equivalent to that of France and is expected to have the largest fleet in the world by 2030 (23 reactors under construction). Orano has operated in China for over 30 years via its wholly-owned subsidiary Orano (Beijing) Technology Co. Ltd. The Group is a major supplier of natural uranium for Chinese nuclear power plants and has developed its logistics operations (shipping and packaging) with Chinese customers. Orano also offers its added value in the fields of facility dismantling upon shutdown and waste management.
Orano in Japan
A long-standing partner of the Japanese nuclear industry, Orano has operated in Japan since 1965. The Group offers products, technologies and services spanning the entire nuclear fuel cycle. A go-to partner for all Japanese utilities, Orano supplies uranium and provides conversion, enrichment, recycling and dismantling services for nuclear facilities. The Group manages and recycles Japanese used nuclear fuels in France, including the manufacturing of MOX fuels, and ships them to Japan. Recoverable waste and materials are managed in a sustainable manner in compliance with Japanese nuclear operator standards.
Americas: 15%
France 54%
Europe (excluding France)9%
Africa and Middle East2%
Asia-Pacific
20%