Umicore Technical Materials honoured as Top Supplier by AREVA

During a ceremony on 1st July in
To receive this award, suppliers have to comply with about 25 different criteria. Topics like quality, competitiveness, competence of innovation and long-term relationship, very tight rules and standards as well as safety instructions and guidelines for occupational health and safety have to be fulfilled by these selected suppliers. In addition - commitment to sustainable development and environmental protection are important criteria for sub-contractors.

Mrs. Anne Lauvergeon, Chairman of AREVA, underlined the importance of a trustful and reliable long term cooperation and business relationship.
Absorber Rods (Silver based Alloy) are an important component of the control element assembly for the regulation and safety shut-down of nuclear plants. Since several years, Umicore is supplying Absorber Rods for German Nuclear Plants and meanwhile has been qualified to supply French customers, too.

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