Velan Inc.’s wholly owned subsidiary located in Lyon, France, has been awarded contracts for the supply of nuclear class valves to China Nuclear Power Engineering Corporation, China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. Ltd., China Nuclear Energy Industry Corporation and State Nuclear Power Engineering Corporation Ltd. Velan, a world-leading manufacturer of industrial valves, has locations throughout the world and a US headquarters located in Williston, Vermont.
The valves are scheduled for delivery from 2018 until 2019. Michel Monier, Director of Nuclear-China at Velan, stated: “It is really exciting to work on ASME nuclear projects in China, especially since the new CAP1400 and CAP1000 projects represent a significant part of the future of the nuclear industry in China. With these new orders, Velan valves have now been selected for over 60 Chinese nuclear power plants.”