Daewoo E&C Boosts Nuclear Portfolio With Kepco Partnership

Wedoany.com Report-Mar 31, Daewoo Engineering & Construction recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kepco Nuclear Fuel to enhance collaboration on nuclear power and fuel manufacturing projects both domestically and internationally. The signing ceremony highlighted the companies' commitment to deepening cooperation through joint research, technology exchange, and operational coordination on a global scale.

Daewoo E&C CEO Kim Bo-hyun (right) and Kepco Nuclear Fuel CEO Jeong Chang-jin pose for a photo during a signing ceremony held at the builder's headquarters in Seoul on Friday.

Daewoo E&C CEO Kim Bo-hyun and Kepco NF CEO Jeong Chang-jin emphasized their collaboration during the ceremony. Daewoo E&C, with a rich history in nuclear projects, has previously worked on domestic nuclear fuel manufacturing facilities and participated in the SMART reactor project. Since 1991, the company has completed over 30 nuclear-related projects, including the first overseas nuclear reactor export to Jordan and radioactive waste disposal facilities in Gyeongju.

With its extensive experience in nuclear power plant construction, Daewoo E&C is now preparing to lead a nuclear power plant project in the Czech Republic. The company aims to expand its influence in the nuclear construction landscape by providing comprehensive solutions for the design, construction, maintenance, and decommissioning of nuclear power plants. As the only Korea-based construction company offering solutions across all phases of nuclear power projects, Daewoo E&C is committed to elevating the profile of Korean construction expertise in the global nuclear sector.