More than 600 exhibitors take part in each edition of the world's leading civil nuclear industry event, to meet 17,000 highly qualified international professionals, high-level decision-makers and buyers, create new partnerships and present their technologies and innovations.
WNE, the major meeting place for the industry
WNE 2021 Key Figures
612
exhibitors
76
represented countries
40%
international exhibitors
16
internional pavilions
Nearly 50 activities represented, covering the entire value chain.
WNE brings together more than 600 exhibiting companies, 40% of which are international, working in nearly 50 activities covering the entire value chain of the industry. This unique offer makes it the reference event for the civil nuclear industry. WNE presents the leading French and international companies in the sector, as well as many young innovative companies.
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D), RESEARCH REACTORS, GEN IV, REACTORS MEDICAL APPLICATIONS
Research centres and labs
Nuclear fusion
Medical applications
NUCLEAR POWER PLANT (NPP) OPERATORS
Large/high-power reactors
Small modular reactors (SMRs)
Network management
FUEL CYCLE PLANT OPERATORS
Mining/extraction
Conversion and enrichment
Fabrication of fuel assemblies
Reprocessing and MOX
Packaging, handling and transportation of fuel
WASTE MANAGEMENT
Waste treatment
Recycling and reuse
Packaging, handling and transportation of waste
SUBCONTRACTORS
Civil engineering and support
Fabrication of large components (turbo-alternator group, primary circuit equipment – steam generator, pressurizer, pumps, tanks
Rotating machinery (pumps)
Material/metal suppliers (steel, copper etc)
Boilermaking and forging
Pipework and welding
Ventilation and airconditioning (VAC)
Electrical equipment, computers and instrumentation
Remote control
Taps
Tools
Consulting, engineering and other services
IT
Lifting and handling
Logistics – cleaning and services
Transportation
Radiation protection
Testing and control
Certification
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Property services
Site security/protection
PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTES, SAFETY AUTHORITIES, ASSOCIATIONS, EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, MEDIA, OTHERS
Safety authorities
Trade and industry associations
Governmental and international organisations
Education and training
Recruitment
Financial institutions and Insurance companies
Media
Others
International companies also shine with the support and backing of leading international nuclear associations.
Start-Ups, at the heart of the WNE eco-system
Innovation and the nuclear industry go hand in hand. That's why WNE is placing the industry's start-ups at the heart of its eco-system by welcoming them to the start-up planet, an area entirely dedicated to them at the show.