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Buyers Guide Nuclear Energy Nuclear Energy Buyers Guide www.jaif.or.jp/english in Japan 2014-2015 Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc. 1-2-8, Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, 105-8605, Japan Phone: Department of International Aairs +81-3-6812-7109 Department of Policy and Communications +81-3-6812-7103 Department of Planning and General Aairs +81-3-6812-7100 Department of Membership and Community Relations +81-3-6812-7102 Department of Human Resource Development +81-3-6812-7101 Fax: +81-3-6812-7110 E-mail: [email protected] Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, Inc. September 2014 Nuclear Energy Buyers Guide in Japan 2014-2015 Japan’s Nuclear Industry High Quality and Reliability Pride in 50 years of accumulated know-how With about 50 years of experience under its belt in construction and operation of more than 50 units of nuclear power plants, as well as a proven track record of success in problem-solving and continuous improvement, Japan has long been one of the leaders in the nuclear industry. It particularly takes pride in its sophisticated, well-developed domestic nuclear technology and its accumulated capabilities: manufacturing the highest quality equipment under the richly layered supply chains; providing the highly technical seismic design; and executing “On Time, On Budget” project management. Nuclear vendors Reactor pressure vessel / Coolant Power supply/ Core internal circulation instrumentation Construction structure system Coolant pump/ Utilities ECCS pump Power panel / Steam Control panel / Construction generator Power generator planning Nuclear component MSIV / Fuel fabrication Turbine industry companies bypass valve Emergency more than 400 companies diesels Nuclear fuel Large forging Heat transfer Basemat production component tube works Component Pumps Pipings/ Cables Instrumentation suppliers MOV Supports Heat AOV exchangers Electronics Supply Chain of Nuclear Power Plant in Japan (Source : METI) Responsibility to the world In order to meet its responsibility —making contribution to ever-safer nuclear development around the world —Japan is ready to apply its accumulated knowledge and technological capabilities, as well as to share with other countries its experiences and lessons learned from the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi NPS. CONTENTS Page Page Nuclear Vendors Nuclear Fuel 1 Hitachi, Ltd. 4 1 Mitsubishi Nuclear Fuel Co., Ltd. 46 2 Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. 5 2 Nippon Nuclear Fuel Development Co., Ltd. 47 3 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 6 4 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. 7 Transportation 5 Toshiba Corporation 8 1 Kamigumi Co., Ltd. (Heavy Cargo & Energy Transportation HQ) 50 2 Nuclear Fuel Transport Co., Ltd. 51 Manufacturing 1 Chiyoda Technol Corporation 12 Chemical & Water Treatment 2 Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. 13 1 Kurita Water Industries Ltd. 54 3 Fujikin® Carp® Group 14 2 Organo Corporation 55 4 Hirata Valve Industry Co., Ltd. 15 3 Tomiyama Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. 56 5 Hitachi Aloka Medical, Ltd. 16 6 Hitachi Zosen Corporation 17 Emergency Management 7 IHI Corporation 18 1 Nohmi Bosai Ltd. 60 8 Kimura Chemical Plants Co., Ltd. 19 2 Teikoku Sen-i Co., Ltd. 61 9 Okano Valve MFG. Co. Ltd. 20 3 Tokyo Bosai Setsubi Co., Ltd. 62 10 Ventyx (An ABB Company) 21 11 Yokogawa Electric Corporation 22 Services 1 Association for Nuclear Technology in Medicine 66 Steel, Metal & Materials 2 Genden Business Services Company 67 1 Gunze Ltd. 26 3 Genden Information System Company 68 2 The Japan Steel Works, Ltd. 27 4 Japan Environment Research Co., Ltd. 69 3 Kobe Steel, Ltd. 28 5 The Japan Power Engineering and Inspection Corporation 70 4 Mitsubishi Materials Corporation 29 6 Kanden Plant Corporation 71 5 Nikkeikin Aluminium Core Technology Co., Ltd. 30 7 Nuclear Engineering, Ltd. 72 8 Sojitz Corporation 73 Construction 1 Hazama Ando Corporation 34 Consulting 2 JGC Corporation 35 1 AMEC Asia KK 76 3 Kajima Corporation 36 2 Computer Simulation & Analysis Japan 77 4 Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd. 37 3 The Japan Atomic Power Company 78 5 Obayashi Corporation 38 4 Pesco Co., Ltd. 79 6 Okumura Corporation 39 5 Shearman & Sterling LLP 80 7 Sato Kogyo Co., Ltd. 40 6 3R Corporation 81 8 Shimizu Corporation 41 9 Taisei Corporation 42 10 Takenaka Corporation 43 Nuclear Energy Buyers Guide in Japan 2014-2015 1 Nuclear Vendors 2 Nuclear Vendors Page 1 Hitachi, Ltd. 4 2 Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. 5 3 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 6 4 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. 7 5 Toshiba Corporation 8 Nuclear Energy Buyers Guide in Japan 2014-2015 3 Nuclear Vendors Hitachi, Ltd. http://www.hitachi.com Address 18-13, 1-chome, Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 101-8608, Japan Contact Information Please send us the inquiry from the following website. http://www.hitachi.com/contact/index.html Phone +81-3-3258-1111 1 Our major business operations New energy The Power Systems Company has developed a system to Hitachi, Ltd. We contribute to society by developing our excellent provide stable electric power with minimum impact of weather technologies and products. by combining it with the latest monitoring/electricity storage The Power Systems Company delivers powerful synergy technologies. This new electricity provision system is also utilized generated through collaboration within the Hitachi Group. in the Smart City project, for which global efforts are underway. Maintaining strong strategic partnerships with GE, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and Mitsubishi Electric Corporation in the power generation field, we deliver world-class, cutting-edge power generation systems to solve problems faced by society. Transmission & Distribution The introduction of natural energy, enhancement/expansion of power supply infrastructure to respond to growing electricity Power solution business operations demand, and renovation of old facilities are in progress all Hitachi, Ltd., Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and Mitsubishi across the world. The Power Systems Company provides high Heavy Industries, Ltd. jointly established an operational company value-added solutions worldwide that enhance power grids and established a coherent business structure in the field of and make them more reliable by utilizing power distribution hydroelectric and thermal power generation, establishing a system integration that combines the equipment with IT. supply system for cutting-edge technologies and products. The joint company also focuses on providing services such as predictive diagnosis of plants and other advanced monitoring systems. Nuclear power The Power Systems Company promotes business operations with GE by establishing the One Team framework, and addresses Nuclear fusion equipment and accelerators research and development to enhance technologies and for discovery science and others economy of light water reactors such as advanced boiling We support society extensively through our long history of light water reactors. We are responding to global needs with providing nuclear fusion equipment and accelerators for consistent responsibility, from the planning and design of discovery science, medical equipment* such as a particle beam nuclear systems to the manufacture of major equipment, therapy system developed based on accelerator technology, construction of power generation stations, and maintenance and our electric motor business for industry in general and of operating plants. vehicle/wind power. *The Power Systems Company manufactures the equipment and the Health Care Company sells it. 4 Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. http://www.hitachi-hgne.co.jp/en/index.html Address 1-1, 3-chome, Saiwai-cho, Hitachi-shi, Ibaraki-ken, 317-0073, Japan Contact Information Please send us the inquiry from the following website. http://www.hitachi.com/contact/index.html Phone +81-294-22-1000 Profile 2 Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd. Building the Future of Energy Through Reliable Manufacturing From the standpoints of energy security and the prevention of global warming, nuclear power generation is important and will soon embark on a new era. Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd., was established in 2007 by Hitachi, Ltd., and the General Electric Co. of the U.S. as a means of participation in the nuclear energy business. Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd., having inherited the technologies and the experiences of both companies, each with a half-century of experience in the nuclear energy business, is working for progress in that field while promoting highly reliable manufacturing practices. Furthermore, through synergistic collaboration with the supporting companies in the U.S. and Canada, we offer global services of consistently high Network quality, ranging from research and development to design, manufacturing and construction, as well as the maintenance We contribute to the future of nuclear power, working of advanced boiling water reactors, fast reactors and nuclear together with the companies of the Hitachi Group. fuel cycle facilities, etc. Hitachi Group’s overall strength, is Hitachi-GE Nuclear Energy, Ltd., together with Hitachi Group used to support the reliable, sustainable supply of energy, as companies, offers products and services that excel in terms of part of an effort to build a richer, more comfortable future reliability, safety and cost-effectiveness. This is achieved through for people and the planet. a consistent organizational structure encompassing the nuclear fuel, the nuclear fuel cycle and, of course, the power generation plant. Additionally, we’re mobilizing our collective efforts and resources toward R&D, pursuing continuous improvement in the technological sophistication and
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