France seeking Asian investors for Areva-EDF reactor unit

France seeking Asian investors for Areva-EDF reactor unit
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 5, 2015 - France on Monday shed light on its plans to revamp troubled nuclear group Areva, including injecting 2.5 billion euros ($2.9 billion) in cash and selling a third of the reactor unit to an Asian investor. "We are looking for a partner for a one third stake," a government source said on the margins of a visit by Prime Minister Manuel Valls and Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron to Japan. Par ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/France_seeking_Asian_investors_for_Areva-EDF_reactor_unit_999.html