When was Orano founded?

Orano was founded in 2001 and raised its 1st funding round 7 years after it was founded.

Where is Orano located?

Orano is headquartered in Chatillon, France. It is registered at SUITE 7,HITCHING COURT,BLACKLANDS WAY,ABINGDON OXON,OX14 1RA.

How many employees does Orano have?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Orano is 10932.

Is Orano a funded company?

Orano is a funded company, having raised a total of $308M across 26 funding rounds to date. The company's 1st funding round was a $***** Grant (prize money) round, raised on Sep 30, 2008.

When was the latest funding round of Orano?

Orano's latest funding was a $***** Grant (prize money) round on Mar 17, 2025, with participation from 1 investor. Its primary sector is Nuclear Energy. In France, the Nuclear Energy sector has seen $138M in funding in 2026 to date.

Where does Orano rank among its competitors?

Orano ranks 1st amongst 294 active competitors, of which 26 are funded. It stands 2nd in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Envision Energy, which secured $500M in Apr, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Orano?

Orano's top competitors include Envision Energy, Uranium Energy and Siemens Gamesa. Among them, Envision Energy secured the most recent funding round in April, 2026.

Orano - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding & Competitors

Company Details

Fuel and power producer in the nuclear energy sector. It supplies high added-value products and services to support the operation of the global nuclear fleet. The company is present throughout the entire nuclear cycle, from uranium mining to used fuel recycling, including nuclear reactor design and operating services. Company also manufactures various types of offshore wind turbines.

Website: www.orano.group/fr
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Registered Address: SUITE 7,HITCHING COURT,BLACKLANDS WAY,ABINGDON OXON,OX14 1RA

Key Metrics

Founded Year

2001

Location

Chatillon, France

Stage

Public

Total Funding

$308M in 26 rounds

Latest Funding Round

Grant (prize money), Mar 17, 2025, $*****

Investors

NUMA & 4 more

Ranked

1^st among 294 active competitors

Employee Count

10,932 as on Jun 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

Fluorok & 11 more

Similar Companies

Uranium Energy & 44 more

Exit Details

Public

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Orano is associated with 3 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count
ORANO LIMITED CIN: 1303570 , United Kingdom, Active	Mar 17, 1977	£0 - £1M (As on Dec 31, 2025)	107 (As on Dec 31, 2024)
AREVA SOLAR INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U40300TN2011PTC089552 , India, Active	Nov 25, 2011	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2017)	-
AREVA RENEWABLE ENERGIES INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U29200TN2006PTC061136 , India, Active	Sep 18, 2006	₹10 - ₹50 Cr (As on Mar 31, 2017)	-

Orano got listed on May 30, 2011.

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Orano has raised a total funding of $308M over 26 rounds. Its first funding round was on Sep 30, 2008. Its latest funding round was a Grant (prize money) round on Mar 17, 2025 for $*****. 1 investor participated in its latest round. Orano has 5 institutional investors.

Here is the list of recent funding rounds of Orano:

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Date of Funding	Funding Amount	Round Name	Post-Money Valuation	Revenue Multiple	Lead Investors	Other Investors
Mar 17, 2025	2977628	Grant (prize money)	1734731	6173174	8711692	1561825
Mar 29, 2024	8008490	Grant (prize money)	5148050	9737195	6280753	Economy And Finance
Nov 16, 2023	5099709	Grant (prize money)	3710206	6858688	9100570	Economy And Finance

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Orano's employee count trend

Orano has 10,932 employees as of Jun 26. Here is Orano's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Orano include Envision Energy, Uranium Energy and Siemens Gamesa. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Orano, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Orano 2001, Chatillon (France), Public	Fuel and power producer in the nuclear energy sector	$308M	NUMA, Mitsubishi & 3 others	75/100
2nd	Envision Energy 2007, Huangpu (China), Late Stage	Developer of wind energy projects	$1B	GIC, Primavera & 5 others	74/100
3rd	Uranium Energy 2003, Corpus Christi (United States), Public	Uranium mining company	$5.61M	J P Morgan, Resource Capital Investment	64/100
4th	Siemens Gamesa 1976, Zamudio (Spain), Acquired	Manufacturer of utility-scale wind turbines	-	European Investment Bank, Siemens & 4 others	63/100
5th	Vestas 1945, Aarhus (Denmark), Public	Manufacturer of wind turbines	-	Triodos Investment Management, Mitsubishi ... & 8 others	60/100
6th	Refex Group 2002, Chennai (India), Public	Provider of refrigerant gases, ash management, green mobility, and power solutions	$5.32M	-	59/100
7th	Cameco 1988, Saskatoon (Canada), Public	Provider of uranium exploration & development services	-	Mentor Capital	57/100
8th	Marine Power Systems 2008, Swansea (United Kingdom), Series A	Developer of technology for deep-water offshore wind energy deployment	$21.6M	Ball Capital Investment, European Innovation Council ... & 60 others	55/100
9th	Goldwind 1998, Beijing (China), Public	Manufacturer of wind turbine	-	China Developement Bank	55/100
10th	Polenergia 1997, Warsaw (Poland), Public	Vertically integrated energy company	$78.8M	CEE Equity Partners	54/100

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Orano has made 8 investments in companies including Fluorok and UniSieve. Orano has also acquired 4 companies including CERIS Group and Ausra.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Nov 05, 2026	Investments	Fluorok	2022	Kidlington (United Kingdom)
Oct 08, 2026	Investments	UniSieve	2013	Zurich (Switzerland)
Oct 03, 2024	Investments	Dessia	2017	Antony (France)