BWXT Awarded $174 Million Naval Nuclear Fuel Contract in September
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – Oct. 30, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced the award of a U.S. Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program contract from September 2025 totaling approximately $174 million for the manufacture of naval nuclear reactor fuel. The contract was awarded on Sept. 10, 2025.
BWXT and Rolls-Royce SMR Sign Agreements Advancing Key Nuclear Component Manufacturing

(CAMBRIDGE, Ontario – Oct. 28, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today a nuclear steam generator detailed design contract and a Memorandum of Understanding with Rolls-Royce SMR to support future collaboration on the development of the Rolls-Royce SMR.
Bill Walker to Lead BWXT Government Relations in Canada
(TORONTO – Oct. 20, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Bill Walker has been named vice president, government and stakeholder relations, for BWXT’s Canadian operations. Walker will be responsible for building strategic relationships with government agencies, Indigenous communities, policy makers and invested parties in Canada.
BWXT Awarded Contract to Produce High Purity Depleted Uranium for National Defense Purposes
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – Sept. 30, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today it has been awarded a 10-year contract valued at $1.6 billion by the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration to support the national security mission of establishing a supply of high purity depleted uranium (HPDU).
BWXT Awarded Contract for NNSA Defense Fuels Program

(OAK RIDGE, Tenn. – Sept. 16, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that it has been awarded a contract valued at $1.5 billion by the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to support the national mission of establishing a domestic uranium enrichment capability for defense purposes.
BWXT Names Rik Geiersbach Chief Strategy Officer
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – Sept. 8, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Rik Geiersbach has been named chief strategy officer, reporting directly to Rex Geveden, president and chief executive officer. Geiersbach most recently served as vice president of strategy and corporate development at The Boeing Company.
Kairos Power and BWXT to Collaborate on Commercial TRISO Manufacturing

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Sept. 3, 2025 – Kairos Power and BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) today announced an agreement to collaboratively explore technical and process opportunities for the optimization of commercial production of TRISO nuclear fuel to supply Kairos Power’s advanced reactor fleet and other potential customers. The arrangement will bring together Kairos Power’s established capabilities in annular graphite pebble production with BWXT’s more than 20 years of experience in TRISO fuel manufacturing and will consider possible paths to deliver fuel for the Hermes 2 Demonstration Plant and subsequent Kairos Power reactor deployments.
BWXT Names Mike Fitzgerald Chief Financial Officer
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 31, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that Mike T. Fitzgerald has been named Chief Financial Officer. Fitzgerald served as interim CFO since May 12. “Mike has done an outstanding job stepping in as interim CFO these past months,” said Rex Geveden, BWXT president and chief executive officer. “I […]
Project Pele Begins Taking Shape with Start of Core Manufacturing
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – July 24, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that work has commenced to fabricate the reactor core for the Pele microreactor at its BWXT Innovation Campus in Lynchburg, Virginia. Pele is a 1.5-megawatt demonstration microreactor for the Department of Defense Strategic Capabilities Office. The technology is expected to begin producing […]
BWXT Announces Leadership Changes
(LYNCHBURG, Va. – June 16, 2025) BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the appointment of Kevin M. McCoy as the company’s chief nuclear officer. In this role, McCoy will support the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy to accelerate the pace of Columbia and Virginia Class submarine production programs for the U.S. […]