Areva T&D Canada has embarked on extensive development program with ambitious and superb future plan which included significant investments. Alain Berthier tells ExecUS more.
Areva T&D, one of the top three global players in the transmission and distribution of energy, knows exactly how to keep the juices flowing.
Written by Ian Armitage and produced by Pat Harlow
The manufacturer provides industrial equipment and services for companies involved in or with electric power production and distribution. Products include High voltage equipment, MV switchgear, Automation products and solutions, and power electronics. The company also offers a wide range of services, including, maintenance, repair, customer support, retrofits and refurbishments, training, and turnkey construction. AREVA T&D also offers turnkey solutions though its new local Systems unit.
With manufacturing facilities in 41 countries and a sales network in more than 100 countries, Areva (its mother company) offers customers reliable technological solutions for power generation and electricity transmission and distribution. It is the world leader in nuclear power and the only company to cover all industrial activities in this field. Globally, its 61,000 employees are committed to continuous improvement on a daily basis, making sustainable development the focal point of the group’s industrial strategy.
Areva's T&D division is an active player around the globe. It designs, manufactures and supplies a complete range of equipment, systems and services for all stages in the transfer of electricity, from the generator to the large end-user.
Connecting Canada
Areva is heavily involved in Canada, which is seen as a strategically important market for the group. Areva T&D Canada’s Alain Berthier tells ExecUS more about the company’s T&D activities, and why, strategically, the Canadian market is so important: “Areva T&D Canada sells products such as circuit breakers, disconnect switches and gas insulated substations and counts…
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