Mirion Technologies To Provide Radiation Monitoring Systems for German Nuclear Power Plant

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mirion Technologies Radiation Monitoring Systems Division today announced a contract award by Westinghouse Electric, Germany to supply radiation monitoring systems equipment for the Philippsburg 1 Nuclear Power Plant in southwestern Germany.

The Particulate, Iodine and Noble Gas Monitors and associated signal processing electronics from Mirion's MGPI-H&B product line provide critical process and event monitoring information necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the plant.

"We are honored to have been selected by Westinghouse to deliver these critical systems to Philippsburg," said Jean-Louis Gouronc, President of Mirion's Radiation Monitoring Systems Division. "As the global leader in radiation monitoring systems, we have supported the nuclear industry for over 50 years, and look forward to continuing to provide our customers with outstanding products and services."

ABOUT MIRION TECHNOLOGIES

Mirion Technologies is one of the world leaders in radiation detection, measuring and monitoring. Mirion has 14 facilities in Europe, Asia, and North America. Mirion Technologies is headquartered in the San Francisco Bay area and is a portfolio company of American Capital (NASDAQ: ACAS).

    Source: Mirion Technologies

Released November 20, 2008