Fourpartite Agreement: SumDU, SYNERGOATOM, SUPERMETAL and Vítkovice Energetické Strojírenství on NPP Equipment Supply

On March 21, 2024, a Fourpartite Cooperation Agreement was signed between Ukrainian and Czech partners for joint participation in tenders for the supply of equipment for nuclear power plants, including NAEC Energoatom facilities.

Signatory Parties

• Sumy State University (SumDU) — Anatolii Vasyliev, Rector
• SYNERGOATOM SE — Bronislav Kulikov, Chairman of the Board
• SUPERMETAL s.r.o. — Tomáš Pavlíček, Director
• Vítkovice Energetické Strojírenství a.s. (VES) — Petr Karpusha, Commercial Director

Purpose

Joint preparation and participation in open and competitive tenders announced by NAEC Energoatom and other entities for the supply of equipment for nuclear power plants.

Key Objectives

• Joint tender participation for NPP equipment supply
• Combining production capabilities and engineering expertise
• Scientific-industrial cooperation in nuclear energy sector
• Technology transfer and knowledge sharing

Scope of Cooperation

• Turbines, generators, and related equipment
• Pumping equipment and piping systems
• Heat exchangers and pressure vessels
• Specialized nuclear-grade components

This fourpartite agreement expanded upon the earlier tripartite agreement by adding Vítkovice Energetické Strojírenství, bringing additional heavy machinery manufacturing capabilities to the consortium for comprehensive NPP equipment supply solutions.