Boulting presence at EIC Nuclear Showcase
The EIC, Energy Industries Council, has appointed Bob Bianchi of Boulting Group as chairman for the forthcoming Nuclear Sector Showcase.
The Showcase, consisting of two presentation sessions and extensive networking, is a chance for EIC members to come together to listen to experts. It will be focussing on the nuclear industry as a whole, including the decommissioning of existing plants, which is one of the UK's largest government contracts at £4.2 billion.
Bianchi, who is on the EIC Board of Directors, is looking forward to the event, being held at Lancashire County Cricket Club on 10thFebruary 2015. ‘The showcase will be addressing crucial points such as the building of new plants, the next of which should be on line by 2023,' he commented.
‘It is a great opportunity to work closely with companies like Sellafield, NDA and Alstom, and I am intrigued to hear their thoughts on the current nuclear industry and where it is progressing.'
The UK Regional Manager for the EIC Northern Region, Helen Doona, is delighted to have Bob's support on what promises to be a fantastic event. ‘This event will provide valuable insights into the nuclear industry as a whole, identifying anticipated timescales and opportunities for members'
Boulting provide project management, design, fabrication, manufacturing, installation and commissioning services across its 5 operating divisions, and have been an EIC member since 2003.
The EIC is the leading trade association providing dedicated services to help members understand, identify and pursue business opportunities globally. Established in 1943, the EIC is a not-for-profit organisation with a large membership of UK-registered companies who deliver goods and services to the energy industries worldwide.
The EIC's membership operates across the oil & gas, petrochemical, pipeline, power, nuclear and renewable industries, collectively employing over a million people and generating over £100 billion in revenues out of their UK-based operations.
Headquartered in London, the EIC has a global network of offices, from regional UK offices in Teesside and Aberdeen, to international offices in Rio de Janeiro, Houston, Dubai and Kuala Lumpur.
For more information about the EIC visit www.the-eic.com
For more information about Boulting Group visitwww.boulting.co.uk