AREVA NP SAS - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Reference Code: GDNE14577SA Publication Date: SEP 2012
Tour AREVA - 1, place Jean Millier Phone +33 1 3496000 Revenue 3,262 (million EUR)
Paris, Ile-de-France Fax Net Profit NA
92084 Website www.areva.com Employees 16,367
France Exchange Industry Nuclear Energy
Company Overview
Areva NP SAS (Areva) is AREVA Group's reactor and services business segment. The company designs nuclear reactors and
carries out construction activities and provides product and services for operations, maintenance, modernization and
improvement of power plants. Areva NP also carries out vessel propulsion nuclear reactor and research reactor activities. The
company has operations in Europe, Asia and the US. The Asia and Europe market focus on the new power plant projects , while
the US is a key market for the maintenance and improvement of the existing power plants. The company has a total of 102
nuclear plants in 12 countries.
Key Executives SWOT Analysis
Name Title AREVA NP SAS, SWOT Analysis
Philippe Knoche Chief Executive Officer Strengths Weaknesses
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research,
GlobalData Strong Market Position Dependence on Suppliers and
Sub-Contractors
Comprehensive Portfolio of
Key Competitors Products and Services Business Shortcomings
Alstom - Nuclear Services
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Opportunities Threats
Westinghouse Nuclear
Growing Energy Demand Tough Competitive Market
Kepco Inc.
Panther Interstate Pipeline Energy, LLC Strategic Initiatives Stringent Regulations
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research,
GlobalData
Source: Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research, GlobalData
Recent Developments
Oct 31, 2011 CEZ Invites Bids From Qualified Companies For Temelin Nuclear Power Plant
Sep 23, 2011 Sinohydro Signs Imouraren Uranium Mine Project In Niger
Jun 09, 2011 NRC's ASLB To Conduct Environmental Hearing On Areva's Uranium Enrichment Plant Proposed For
Idaho
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research, GlobalData
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents ............................................................................................................................................................................... 2
List of Tables .................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
List of Figures ................................................................................................................................................................................. 3
Section 1 - About the Company.......................................................................................................................................................... 4
AREVA NP SAS - Key Facts .............................................................................................................................................................. 4
AREVA NP SAS - Key Employees ..................................................................................................................................................... 5
AREVA NP SAS - Key Employee Biographies ................................................................................................................................... 6
AREVA NP SAS - Major Products and Services ................................................................................................................................ 7
AREVA NP SAS - History ................................................................................................................................................................. 10
AREVA NP SAS - Locations And Subsidiaries ................................................................................................................................. 12
Head Office ................................................................................................................................................................................... 12
Other Locations & Subsidiaries ..................................................................................................................................................... 12
Joint Venture................................................................................................................................................................................. 12
Section 2 – Company Analysis ......................................................................................................................................................... 14
AREVA NP SAS - Business Description........................................................................................................................................... 14
AREVA NP SAS - Corporate Strategy .............................................................................................................................................. 15
AREVA NP SAS - SWOT Analysis ................................................................................................................................................... 16
SWOT Analysis - Overview........................................................................................................................................................... 16
AREVA NP SAS - Strengths ......................................................................................................................................................... 16
Strength - Strong Market Position ............................................................................................................................................. 16
Strength - Comprehensive Portfolio of Products and Services.................................................................................................. 16
Strength - Focused Research and Development ...................................................................................................................... 16
AREVA NP SAS - Weaknesses .................................................................................................................................................... 16
Weakness - Dependence on Suppliers and Sub-Contractors ................................................................................................... 16
Weakness - Business Shortcomings ......................................................................................................................................... 17
AREVA NP SAS - Opportunities ................................................................................................................................................... 17
Opportunity - Growing Energy Demand .................................................................................................................................... 17
Opportunity - Strategic Initiatives .............................................................................................................................................. 17