| Global Nuclear Coolant Pump Market Analysis and | | | | Europe and Asia-Pacific to Play Key Roles in the |
| Forecasts to 2015 | | | | Nuclear Coolant Pump Market |
| The report covers global nuclear power industry | | | | The European and Asia Pacific regions are |
| development, its growth trajectory and the | | | | expected to show strong demand for nuclear |
| demand for primary coolant pump equipment in | | | | coolant pumps between 2009 and 2015. Europe is |
| the global nuclear market. It provides | | | | a key market for the coolant pump industry as |
| comprehensive information on the market size of | | | | many of the existing reactors will require coolant |
| coolant pumps used in the commercial nuclear | | | | pump replacement. During 2009–2015, the |
| facilities. Coolant pumps play a crucial role in | | | | European region is expected to show the highest |
| nuclear facilities both for normal activities and for | | | | demand of 336 coolant pump units followed by |
| increased safety of nuclear power reactor | | | | the Asia Pacific region with 148 units and the |
| operations. Demand and revenue forecasts of | | | | North American region with 108 units. Increased |
| coolant pumps used in commercial nuclear power | | | | demand from these regions will result in sustained |
| facilities are examined in the report. This report is | | | | growth of the nuclear coolant pump market. |
| built using data and information sourced from | | | | Nuclear Coolant Pump Market to Show Notable |
| proprietary databases, primary and secondary | | | | Revenue Growth |
| research and in house analysis. ( ) | | | | Year-on-year demand for coolant pumps around |
| Nuclear Industry Expansion to Drive the Growth | | | | the globe is expected to rise from 2009 through |
| of the Coolant Pump Market | | | | 2015. During this period, this number is expected |
| Demand from new and existing nuclear power | | | | to rise from 48 in 2009 to 108 in 2015, growing |
| stations is set to drive the coolant pump market. | | | | at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of |
| It is expected that about 43 new reactors will | | | | 13.51%. This market is expected to reach $1,520 |
| come online during the period 2009-2015, which | | | | m in 2015, growing at an AAGR of 18.39% |
| indicates a growth in demand for coolant pumps | | | | between 2009 and 2015. Increased replacement |
| worldwide. There will also be significant demand | | | | of coolant pumps within the abovementioned |
| for coolant pumps in the aftermarket as many of | | | | period will contribute to high growth of this |
| the existing reactors will require replacement as | | | | market. |
| they complete 30 years of life online. Hence, | | | | Key Players from Europe to Benefit from Coolant |
| aftermarket will also play a key role in the coolant | | | | Pump Market Growth |
| pump sector growth. The key driver for the | | | | Leading players such as Areva NP, Westinghouse |
| nuclear coolant pump market is the growing | | | | and Curtiss Wright Corporation are set to benefit |
| nuclear power generation. In the medium term, | | | | from the growth within the coolant pumps |
| upto 2015, major nuclear industry expansion will | | | | market. Europe has some of the major nuclear |
| primarily be from those countries which already | | | | industry companies, as this region has the largest |
| have nuclear power generation facilities. The | | | | number of operating nuclear reactors in the world. |
| industry expansion is hence one of the key driving | | | | The major players in this sector include Areva NP |
| forces for the growth of the nuclear coolant | | | | and KSB Aktiengesellschaft, which will be the |
| pump market. It is estimated that there is notable | | | | potential beneficiaries of the high demand for |
| demand for coolant pumps in the foremarket. | | | | coolant pumps. These European players will be the |
| More than 40 countries are planning to develop | | | | key companies to benefit from the market |
| nuclear commercial power facilities in the long | | | | growth due to better capabilities and long standing |
| term which will positively contribute to the growth | | | | experience in this market. |
| of the commercial nuclear market. | | | | |