Orano

Orano SA is a multinational nuclear fuel cycle company headquartered in Châtillon, Hauts-de-Seine, France. The company is engaged in uranium mining, conversion-enrichment, spent fuel recycling, nuclear logistics, dismantling, and nuclear cycle engineering activities. It was created in 2017 as a result of restructuring and recapitalizing of the nuclear conglomerate Areva. Orano is majority owned by the French state. As of September 2021, Orano is the second largest uranium producer in the world with 9% share in global uranium production.

Orano SA
IndustryNuclear industry
PredecessorAreva
FoundedMarch 2001 (2001-03)
FounderAnne Lauvergeon, Pascal Colombani
Headquarters,
France
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Claude Imauven (Chairman)
Philippe Knoche (CEO)
ProductsNuclear fuel
ServicesNuclear enrichment
Nuclear material transport
Nuclear reprocessing
Revenue 4.7 billion (2021)
€771 million (2021)
€730 million (2021)
Total assets €24.9 billion (2021)
Total equity €1.9 billion (2021)
Owner
Number of employees
16,500 (2021)
Subsidiaries
  • Orano Cycle
  • Orano Mining
  • Orano Med
  • Orano TN
  • Orano Projects
  • Orano Temis
  • Orano DS
  • Orano Assurance & Réassurance
  • Orano US LLC
Websitewww.orano.group
Footnotes / references
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.