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11 April 2025
NUKEM Expands Presence in Asia with Key Exhibitions in Japan, China, and South Korea

NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH (NUKEM) continues to strengthen its footprint in the Asian nuclear market with three major exhibition appearances in April 2025.
NUKEM successfully participated with its own booth for the first time at the 58th Annual Conference of the Japan Atomic Industrial Forum (JAIF), which took place on April 8–9 in Tokyo. The company will continue its Asia tour with appearances at the 16th China International Exhibition on Nuclear Power Industry (CIENPI) from April 27–29 in Beijing, followed by the 40th Korea Atomic Industrial Forum (KAIF) Annual Conference in Seoul on April 29–30.
With these strategic engagements, NUKEM aims to showcase its expertise in nuclear dismantling, radioactive waste management, and engineering solutions while strengthening collaborations with key industry stakeholders across Asia.
Proven Expertise: NUKEM’s Track Record in Asia
NUKEM has a strong history of delivering successful projects across Asia, particularly in China and Japan. The company’s portfolio includes:
China:
- Radioactive Solid Waste Treatment Complex Xudapu
- Design and Procurement of Waste Treatment Equipment for the Demonstration Fast Breeder Reactor
- Waste Treatment Centre for Jiangsu Nuclear Power Corporation
- Mobile Cementation Equipment for INET
Japan:
- MHI Fukushima Studies for Remotely Controlled Operations
- MHI Fukushima Feasibility Studies on damaged fuel handling
These projects underscore NUKEM’s reputation as a trusted partner in nuclear waste management and decommissioning, offering tailored solutions that meet the highest safety and efficiency standards.
Innovative Technologies on Display
At these exhibitions, NUKEM will highlight its industry-leading solutions:
- FREMES (Belt Conveyor Free Release Measurement System) - A cutting-edge system for the clearance of bulk materials with an unknown amount of nuclides.
- Comprehensive Waste Treatment Solutions - Advanced conditioning technologies that transform radioactive waste into a stable and volume-reduced state, addressing storage and disposal challenges.
- Decommissioning Expertise - Holistic strategies for dismantling nuclear facilities, leveraging decades of engineering and regulatory expertise.
Strategic Importance of the Asian Market
Asia is witnessing a dynamic transformation in the nuclear industry. Japan is advancing its nuclear power utilization under the 7th Strategic Energy Plan, while China continues its rapid expansion of nuclear energy infrastructure. South Korea remains a key player in the global nuclear landscape, emphasizing both reactor operations and decommissioning projects.
"With over 65 years of experience, NUKEM is committed to shaping the future of the nuclear industry through innovation and strategic partnerships. Asia represents a key growth market for us, with increasing demand for advanced decommissioning solutions and next-generation waste treatment technologies.," said Thomas Seipolt, CEO of NUKEM. "Our participation in JAIF, CIENPI, and KAIF is a testament to our long-term commitment to providing sustainable and efficient solutions tailored to the unique challenges of each region. By leveraging our expertise and expanding our presence, we are positioning NUKEM as a leading partner in the safe and responsible advancement of nuclear energy worldwide.”
With its long-standing expertise and proven track record, NUKEM is well-positioned to contribute to the future of nuclear energy in Asia.
NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH in Karlstein am Main, Germany, is world-wide active in the areas of management of radioactive waste and spent fuel, decommissioning of nuclear facilities, engineering and consulting. For more than 60 years NUKEM provides high quality products, technologies and services, where Innovation, Solutions and Excellence are closely linked.
Contact:
Bea Heinze
NUKEM Technologies Engineering Services GmbH
Zeche Gustav 6, 63791 Karlstein am Main
E-mail:
www.nukemtechnologies.de