A slow market: NIC illustrates the Chinese nuclear power business

Nuclear Industry China was held between March 28-31 in Beijing. This year showcased 214 exhibitors, 60% of them were Chinese manufacturer. I was first surprized by several characteristics: the size of the event (half of the previous one), the number of visitors (the hall was too often empty), the mood of the exhibitors (“let’s wait […]

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INPPS : from Government benefactor to private occurrence.

The International Nuclear Power Plant Summit was held between March 6-7 in Istanbul. For the fifth year, around 500 persons came to this burgeoning market to understand what is possible to achieve. This year, the exhibition revealed  several properties of what is to expect in Turkey: The large number of Turkish exhibitors: compared to the

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KSG Makina and Ateliers de la Meuse : what’s next?

During the INPPS summit, only two companies were interviewed by the national media: KSG Makina (KSG), a private company based in Adana (Turkey) and Ateliers de la Meuse (ALM), a joint venture between a private investor and the government of Belgium. If KSG Makina is a company focused in the construction, renewable energy and steel

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South Africa : is this really happening?

On January 12, as International Business Development Director of the Nuclear Industry Association of Turkey (NIATR), a meeting was organized with the Managing Director of the Nuclear Industry Association of South Africa (NIASA), Mr. Knox Msebenzi. The target was to create a bridge between the leading country in Africa and the most powerful industrial country

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