Press releases




2008
 
08/29/2008 First-Half 2008 financial results
08/27/2008 Jordan: AREVA and JAEC to form mining partnership
08/27/2008 Tricastin: AREVA to invest extra €20 million to improve environment around facilities
08/01/2008 AREVA to supply nuclear fuel assemblies for Taiwan Power Company worth more than $200 million
07/25/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded substation package contract for Terminal 3 at the New Delhi International Airport
07/24/2008 First half 2008 sales revenue
07/17/2008 SOCATRI: first conclusions of the internal audit and AREVA general inspection
07/16/2008 Anne Lauvergeon to visit SOCATRI on Friday
07/11/2008 UK: AREVA and partners selected as preferred bidder for Sellafield site
07/02/2008 AREVA invests in Le Creusot to manufacture EPR reactor vessels in France
06/16/2008 Brazil: AREVA awarded service contracts for Angra 1 and 2 nuclear power plants
06/11/2008 AREVA and Kazakhstan sign a strategic agreement in the front end of the nuclear cycle
06/05/2008 Wind power: AREVA sells its minority stake in REpower
06/03/2008 SUEZ acquires an equity stake in AREVA’s new uranium enrichment plant
06/02/2008 United States: AREVA wins portion of Hanford Tank operations contract
05/29/2008 ERAMET: SORAME/CEIR and AREVA renew their shareholders' agreement
05/23/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to invest 66 million euros in Turkey
05/23/2008 Shaw AREVA MOX Services Awarded Multi-Billion Dollar Construction Option for DOE Facility
05/21/2008 AREVA denies claim published on Capital.fr
05/19/2008 Recycling: plutonium to be transported from the UK to France
05/06/2008 AREVA Selects Bonneville County, Idaho, for its U.S. Uranium Enrichment Facility
04/29/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded 32-million euro contract in Algeria
04/28/2008 Japan: AREVA signs a contract to supply MOX fuel to Kansai
04/24/2008 Revenue and data for the first quarter of 2008
04/23/2008 AREVA University / Panthéon-Sorbonne University: first class of South African ‘Project Leaders’ graduates
04/23/2008 E.ON selects AREVA’s EPR for its nuclear power projects in the UK
04/11/2008 AREVA and MHI enlarge their Cooperation to the Nuclear Fuel Business
04/10/2008 Japan: AREVA finalizes several contracts in the front end of the nuclear fuel cycle, totaling €2 billion
04/03/2008 U.S. DOE Awards GNEP Contract Extension to AREVA and Mitsubishi Alliance
04/03/2008 AREVA purchases RM Consultants Ltd, a British nuclear firm specialized in risk management, and strengthens its presence in the United Kingdom
03/31/2008 Back-end: first success for AREVA in the United Kingdom
03/20/2008 AREVA reinforces its development in the mining sector through a partnership with Technip and SGN
03/18/2008 The EPR moves forward in UK licensing process
03/13/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded 150 million euro contract by DEWA (Dubai Electricity and Water Authority)
02/29/2008 South Africa: AREVA signs key nuclear skills development agreements
02/28/2008 South Africa: AREVA signs T&D contract and reaffirms strong commitment to nuclear sector
02/27/2008 STMicroelectronics: re-balancing of the shareholdings and amendment to the shareholders’ agreement
02/26/2008 2007 annual results
02/19/2008 Enrichment: AREVA completes a major stage in the Georges Besse II project
02/13/2008 AREVA, official partner of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games
02/06/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded two contracts in the UAE totaling 86 million euros
02/05/2008 Fuel: AREVA wins nuclear fuel contracts worth over 200 million euros
01/31/2008 2007 Sales revenue
01/31/2008 South Africa: AREVA submits ambitious global offer
01/25/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded two contracts with major Indian utilities
01/23/2008 Renewables: AREVA to supply Germany with offshore wind turbines worth 500 million euros
01/17/2008 AREVA acquires leading Biomass company in Brazil
01/14/2008 Qatar: AREVA awarded unprecedented Transmission and Distribution contract
01/14/2008 Signature of a Partnership Agreement for a Nuclear Power Plant Project in the United Arab Emirates
01/13/2008 AREVA strengthens its presence in Niger with the signing of a win-win partnership agreement
01/10/2008 Nuclear revival in the UK: AREVA is ready
01/03/2008 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA acquires Nokian Capacitors Ltd. and strengthens its leading position on the transmission market

2007
 
12/21/2007 PPL selects U.S. EPR design
12/17/2007 AREVA signs agreement with French Ministry of Defense to provide civilian jobs for former military personnel
12/13/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA signs three major contracts to reinforce the Libyan electricity network
12/12/2007 AREVA applies for U.S. EPR design certification
12/07/2007 ATMEA is now fully operational
12/04/2007 Canada: AREVA and its partners launch Midwest project
11/26/2007 China: AREVA and CGNPC sign the biggest contract ever in the history of nuclear power and enter into a long-term commitment.

AREVA and CNNC strengthen their links.
11/12/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA increases the capacity and headcount of its Aix-les-Bains production site
10/25/2007 Nine-month 2007 sales revenue and data
10/23/2007 Morocco: AREVA and OCP sign mining cooperation agreement
10/04/2007 AREVA signs three new partnerships and confirms its disability commitments
10/02/2007 International Nuclear Recycling Alliance awarded GNEP contract
09/24/2007 AREVA and JNFL strengthen their partnership on spent fuel recycling
09/20/2007 China: sales success for AREVA DONGFANG
09/17/2007 Wind power: AREVA acquires a 51% stake in Multibrid
09/04/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA awarded first High-Voltage Direct Current contract in China
09/03/2007 MHI and AREVA Create ATMEA
08/30/2007 First half 2007 financial results
08/27/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA signs 67-million euro contract in Saudi Arabia
08/23/2007 Transmission and Distribution: Sonelgaz awards AREVA 50 M€ turnkey contract
08/10/2007 Olkiluoto 3 nuclear power plant breaks new ground - Announcement of further milestones
08/01/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to acquire VEI Power Distribution S.p.A.'s medium-voltage activities
07/31/2007 Successful takeover bid of AREVA over UraMin
07/26/2007 First half 2007 sales revenue: up 6.7% to €5.4 billion
07/20/2007 AREVA applauds Constellation Energy and EDF Joint Venture
07/11/2007 AREVA and MHI sign memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a joint venture for their new reactor
07/10/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to power ALCAN's new plant in Canada
06/20/2007 Launch of AREVA's EPR pre-licensing process in the UK with the support of major European energy utilities
06/19/2007 AREVA wins a major contract to perform ten-year inspections for the third time on French 900 MWe reactors
06/19/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to form joint-venture with UC RUSAL
06/19/2007 Enrichment services: AREVA signs a long term contract worth over 1 billion euros with KHNP (South Korea)
06/15/2007 AREVA Announces US$ 7.75 PER Share Friendly Cash Offer for UraMin
05/30/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA takes further action to reinforce its presence in China
05/24/2007 AREVA and Suzlon conclude an agreement on REpower
05/21/2007 AREVA invests 610 million euro in new uranium conversion plants
05/14/2007 America's Cup: AREVA to continue the adventure
05/09/2007 AREVA and SOGIN sign a contract to Reprocess 235 tons of used fuel
04/27/2007 MELOX given go-ahead to increase MOX fuel production
04/27/2007 ERAMET: clarifications from the AREVA Group
04/26/2007 Sales revenue and data for the first quarter of 2007
04/25/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA wins contract worth over 100 million euros in Saudi Arabia
04/19/2007 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA expands its activities in China
04/17/2007 Offer for REpower: AREVA waives minimum acceptance condition, extending acceptance period.
04/11/2007 AREVA and MHI confirm fast progress of their alliance - New reactor design on track
04/05/2007 Unistar Nuclear signs contract with Ameren UE to prepare combined construction and operating license application
03/29/2007 Japan Nuclear Fuel Ltd. joins U.S. nuclear industry recycling team
03/22/2007 Net income: 649 million euros
03/15/2007 AREVA increases its offer price to €140 per REpower share
03/05/2007 Transmission & Distribution: AREVA to build UK's second offshore high-voltage substation
02/16/2007 Transmission & Distribution: AREVA signs an agreement to acquire Passoni & Villa
02/07/2007 AREVA to construct six biomass power plants in Brazil and in Thailand (70M€)
02/05/2007 AREVA launches cash tender offer for REpower Systems AG
01/31/2007 2006 Sales: €10.863 billion, up 7.3% from 2005
01/24/2007 Electricity transmission and distribution
GIS Cartel: AREVA records the Commission’s decision
01/24/2007 AREVA receives its 100th reactor order for Flamanville in France
01/22/2007 AREVA group announces friendly public tender offer for REpower Systems AG
01/18/2007 AREVA strengthens its presence on Sweden's nuclear market

2006
 
12/22/2006 AREVA TA to provide nuclear propulsion for the new Barracuda submarines
12/22/2006 AREVA signs an agreement on equal opportunities with the European Metalworkers' Federation
12/20/2006 AREVA: Update
12/06/2006 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to modernize Moscow's power grid
12/01/2006 Signing of the 1st public/private partnership to combat the AIDS pandemic
11/29/2006 AREVA signs agreement to supply MOX fuel to Japanese utility Shikoku
10/26/2006 Third quarter 2006 sales revenue
08/03/2006 UniStar companies first to procure components for first potential U.S.nuclear power plant in nearly three decades
08/02/2006 AREVA wins contract for replacement reactor vessel head project at Diablo Canyon power plant
08/01/2006 UniStar Nuclear adds U.S manufacturing partner for its planned nuclear power plants
08/01/2006 AREVA finalizes RITZ High-Voltage acquisition
07/27/2006 First half 2006: Sales revenue up by 5.7% to €5,036 million
07/12/2006 Olkiluoto 3 progress update
07/07/2006 AREVA announces the signing of an agreement to acquire RITZ High Voltage
07/03/2006 AREVA and URENCO announce the creation of the Joint Venture ETC (Enrichment Technology Company)
07/03/2006 The way is open for the construction of the new Georges Besse II enrichment plant
06/29/2006 Supervisory Board Communique
06/28/2006 Christine Lagarde inaugurates the Chalon Saint Marcel plant extension
06/23/2006 AREVA reinforces its commitment to China
06/14/2006 AREVA enters into discussions with FRANCE ESSOR on the possible acquisition of SFARSTEEL
05/19/2006 Frédéric Lemoine, Chairman of the AREVA Supervisory Board, would like to issue the following reminders concerning the group's governance
05/17/2006 AREVA publishes submission to UK Energy Review
05/17/2006 AREVA signs an agreement on professional training
05/02/2006 AREVA Supervisory Board
04/27/2006 First quarter 2006: sales up by 13.3% to €2,476 million
04/05/2006 AREVA: title sponsor of the French team for the 2007 America's Cup
03/13/2006 AREVA signs agreement to supply MOX fuel to Japanese utility CHUBU
03/08/2006 2005 results making progress again
02/08/2006 Important developments in the US policy on used fuel recycling
01/31/2006 2005 Sales: organic growth of 3.7%
01/09/2006 Transport blocked at Chalon sur Saône: Greenpeace found guilty

2005
 
12/20/2005 AREVA to pursue its cooperation with JNFL to start up the Rokkasho-Mura reprocessing plant
12/12/2005 AREVA T&D confirms its leading position in Middle East with several major contracts
12/06/2005 AREVA sells its minority stake in ERA
12/01/2005 AREVA denounces the intrusion of Greenpeace on board a ship transporting uranium
11/17/2005 Health study launched in Niger
11/15/2005 Anne Lauvergeon receives 2005 "Person of the Year Award" from the Franco-American Chamber of Commerce
11/03/2005 AREVA announces the closing of the sale of FCI to Bain Capital
10/27/2005 Third quarter 2005 sales figures
10/19/2005 AREVA wins three contracts in China, worth €30 million in total
09/27/2005 AREVA invests in the wind energy industry
09/20/2005 First half 2005 financial results
09/20/2005 AREVA signs agreement with Bain Capital on FCI disposal
09/15/2005 EPR: Constellation Energy and AREVA join forces to introduce new and unique business model for the future of American Nuclear Power
09/15/2005 AREVA in exclusive negotiations for the sale of its connectors activities
09/12/2005 EPR in Finland: foundation stone-laying day at Olkiluoto 3
07/28/2005 First half 2005 sales figures
06/20/2005 AREVA receives major fuel supply contract worth over 100 M€ for Ringhals and Forsmark nuclear power plants in Sweden
06/02/2005 Social and environmental rating: AREVA rated "A" by Innovest
05/25/2005 Plutonium disposition program moves forward in the US
05/18/2005 Recent AREVA agreements in China
05/16/2005 AREVA sells its Stake in ISIS-MPP
05/13/2005 Constellation supports AREVA EPR design certification process
05/13/2005 AREVA sales its entire stake in AssystemBrime
05/10/2005 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA strengthens its presence in Brazil
05/02/2005 Technology sales agreement with Russia
04/29/2005 AREVA invests €30M in its Chalon Saint Marcel plant
04/28/2005 First quarter 2005 sales data
04/25/2005 The La Hague industrial complex receives an award from the American Nuclear Society
04/07/2005 Alstom signs agreement with AREVA to sell its remaining Transmission & Distribution assets in India
04/05/2005 A consortium formed with AREVA wins a services contract worth over 300 million euro
03/23/2005 MOX for Peace Program: Maritime Shipment of the Four MOX Fuel Assemblies to the United States
03/16/2005 MOX for Peace Program: Arrival at the COGEMA-La Hague site of the Four MOX fuel assemblies for the United States
03/08/2005 2004 Earnings
03/04/2005 Transmission and Distribution: AREVA to build two biomass power plants in Brazil
02/28/2005