WORLD NUCLEAR EXHIBITION

World Nuclear Exhibition is the event of the Groupement des Industriels Français de l’Énergie Nucléaire (GIFEN), organised by RX France every two years. The next world event for the nuclear energy industry will be held in Paris Nord Villepinte in Hall 7, France, from November 4 to 6, 2025.

Resolutely international and business-oriented, WNE covers all areas of nuclear energy. More than 700 international exhibitors will be showcasing their know-how and skills to highly qualified international decision-makers (governments, institutions, etc.) and numerous official delegations from 23 countries.

Promosalons Germany delegations work with the show to find exhibitors, and several countries are promoting the show to visitors.

The show reflects the dynamism and innovation of the sector through several events:

• The WNE Startup Program: this program aims to support entrepreneurs in the civil nuclear sector by offering them visibility and a unique experience during the show. 20 startups are selected and highlighted in the official program of the show through a mentoring program, a stand in the start-up village and the opportunity to win the favorite prize.
• The WNE Connect to Nuclear program: the themes of attractiveness, employment and training are addressed by companies, clusters and associations for people interested in joining the nuclear industry which offers opportunities in many many areas such as mining, utilities, waste management, logistics, digital…
• The WNE Innovation Awards recognize excellence and innovation in various fields of civil nuclear power.

Key figures (2023):

• 23,600 participants
• 780 exhibitors
• 88 countries represented
• 8,800 business meetings

Exhibitor sectors:

• Safety and Certification
• Nuclear power plant operation (control, inspection, maintenance, repair, etc.)
• Nuclear power plant construction (reactor technology, turbines, civil engineering, components, etc.)
• Fuel cycle
• Engineering
• Transport and logistics
• Radiation protection
• Waste treatment and storage
• Deconstruction and dismantling of components
• Robotics and technologies (welding, machining, non-destructive testing, etc.)
• Training and sustainability of skills
• Medical applications
• Finance and Insurance
• Visitor profile
• Institutions (Ministries, Safety Authorities, Associations, Governmental Agencies, Public Operators)
• Operators (Private operators, Nuclear power plant managers, Purchasing managers, R&D departments, Engineering companies, Researchers, Control experts, Maintenance)
• Industry buyers