Completion Ceremony on the 26th, Radioactive Material Transport and Storage Container Production Line Operational

Ulsan City Hall.

Ulsan City Hall.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Orion ENC, a small and strong company specializing in nuclear power plant decommissioning, will hold a completion ceremony for its Ulsan factory at 11:30 a.m. on the 26th at the Energy Convergence General Industrial Complex in Ulju-gun, Ulsan.


The Orion ENC Ulsan factory was promoted for construction in accordance with a business agreement signed in 2020 between Ulsan City and Orion ENC to create jobs and foster the nuclear power plant decommissioning industry through factory establishment and technology development at the Energy Convergence General Industrial Complex.


Orion ENC invested a total of 10 billion KRW to newly build and complete Plant 1 and Plant 2 on a site of 18,865㎡ within the Energy Convergence General Industrial Complex in Ulju-gun.


Here, core products related to nuclear power plant decommissioning such as radioactive material transport and storage containers and radioactive waste volume reduction facilities will be produced, and about 30 employees are expected to work.


An official from Ulsan City said, "Despite difficult internal and external conditions, we express our gratitude for the bold new investment and active cooperation leading to the factory completion, and we hope that Orion ENC will play a pivotal role in the decommissioning of Kori Unit 1 and the establishment of the nuclear industry ecosystem."



Founded in 2012, Orion ENC is a specialized nuclear power and decommissioning company possessing core technologies related to nuclear power plant radiation monitoring systems, radioactive waste treatment, management and volume reduction facilities, and spent nuclear fuel management.


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