BWXT Profile
BWX Technologies, Inc. engages in the manufacturing and global distribution of nuclear components, serving clients in the United States, Canada, and various international markets. The company operates through three distinct segments: Nuclear Operations Group, Nuclear Power Group, and Nuclear Services Group. The Nuclear Operations Group focuses on precision naval and critical nuclear components, reactors, and assemblies, primarily for the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration's Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. It also specializes in missile launch tubes for U.S. Navy submarines, and provides high-enriched uranium conversion services.
The Nuclear Power Group segment specializes in the design and production of commercial nuclear steam generators, fuel handling systems, pressure vessels, reactor components, and heat exchangers. It offers comprehensive engineering services for nuclear power plants, including maintenance, modification, and inspection solutions. Additionally, this segment supplies medical radioisotopes and radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic and therapeutic applications, supporting research institutions and healthcare facilities worldwide.
Founded in 1867 and headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, BWX Technologies, Inc. was formerly known as The Babcock & Wilcox Company before rebranding in June 2015. The company has a rich history of technological innovation in the nuclear industry, positioning itself as a trusted partner for government and commercial clients alike. BWX Technologies continues to uphold its legacy of excellence by delivering cutting-edge solutions that meet the stringent demands of nuclear power generation, defense applications, and medical isotopes production.
Through its comprehensive capabilities and commitment to operational excellence, BWX Technologies, Inc. remains at the forefront of advancing nuclear technology globally. The company's dedication to quality, safety, and sustainability underscores its leadership in the complex and highly regulated nuclear sector.
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