Orano - Facts and pictures 2018-2019

After a brief indication of Orano's operations (mining, uranium conversion and enrichment, used fuel recycling, nuclear packages and services, dismantling and services, engineering), of its objectives and strengths, and an indication of the composition of the Board of Directors and of the Executive Committee, this report proposes an interview of Orano's CEO who outlines the recovery of the company and its ability to perform on the long term, as well as the indispensable role of nuclear energy. Then, after an indication of some key figures and of highlights which occurred between January 2018 and September 2019, some aspects of the activity of more precisely commented. These are recycling with a focus on Asia (development of the FabLab in collaboration with Asian partners), the commitment in favour of a non-profit organization in Mongolia to be a responsible mining player, the move of engineers and cutting-edge technology into the Malvesi site, the role of nuclear energy in the French energy programming, the introduction of a new generation of nuclear packages (for the transportation and storage of used fuel, notably ultra-resistant casks), recruitment actions and policies, the development of services for power stations, the development of a decontamination robot, and the development of the activities of the medical branch with the development of medicines for alpha therapy by Orano Med