The Babcock & Wilcox Company -Overview, Contact Details, locations, Key executives, Power Plant Information, Business Description and SWOT Analysis

The Babcock & Wilcox Company -Overview, Contact Details, locations, Key executives, Power Plant Information, Business Description and SWOT Analysis

Summary

The report” The Babcock & Wilcox Company- Company Overview, Contact Details, Locations, Key Executives, Power Plant Information, Business Description and SWOT" contains the profile of the company that is involved in the field of power generation from thermal sources (coal, oil and gas).It contains a detailed description of the company’s business operations (power plants, installed capacity, and generation), history, corporate strategy, and business structure. This report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on key employees (executives), key competitors, and major products and services.

Scope

- Major Power Plants (assets) – summarized and detailed information about the power plants (assets)
- Operational Metrics (capacity, generation, revenue, sales, number of consumers)
- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions
- Corporate strategy – GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
- Note*: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

Reasons to buy

- Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and major products and services are incorporated in the profile to assist in various business decisions (M&A and JV).
- Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report’s analysis of the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
- Understand and respond to competitors’ business structure and strategies with GlobalData’s detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company’s core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing an up to date objective view of the company.

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 5
1.2 List Of Figures 6
2 Company Snapshot 7
2.1 Key Information 7
2.2 Company Overview 7
2.3 Industry Outlook – Power Generation 7
2.4 Industry Outlook – Biomass 8
2.5 SWOT Snapshot 9
3 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Biomass Power Plants 10
3.1 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Biomass Power Plants, Canada 10
3.2 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Biomass Power Plants, New Zealand 10
3.3 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Biomass Power Plants, United States 11
4 Business Description 13
4.1 Business Overview 13
5 Major Products and Services 16
6 History 17
7 SWOT Analysis 21
7.1 Overview 21
7.2 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Strengths 21
7.2.1 Environmental Stewardship 21
7.2.2 Geographic Presence 21
7.2.3 Broad Product Mix 22
7.3 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Weaknesses 22
7.3.1 Litigations and Investigations 22
7.3.2 Decreased Performance of Power Generation Segment 23
7.4 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Opportunities 23
7.4.1 mPower Nuclear Reactor 23
7.4.2 Growth through Acquisitions 23
7.4.3 Strategic Alliance 23
7.5 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Threats 24
7.5.1 Environmental and Government Regulation 24
7.5.2 Intense Competition 24
7.5.3 Suspended Operations 24
8 Key Employees 25
9 Key Employee Biographies 26
10 Locations And Subsidiaries 28
10.1 Head Office 28
10.2 Other Locations & Subsidiaries 28
11 Financial Deals Landscape 30
11.1 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Deals Volume Summary, 2004 to YTD 2010 30
11.2 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Deals Summary By Region, 2004 to YTD 2010 31
11.3 The Babcock & Wilcox Company, Deals Summary, 2004 to YTD 2010 32
11.4 The Babcock & Wilcox Company Detailed Deal Summary 33
11.4.1 Acquisition 33
11.4.2 Partnerships 39
12 Recent Developments 52
12.1.1 Aug 19, 2010: DOE, Ameren, Babcock & Wilcox, Air Liquide And FutureGen Alliance Discuss Next Steps For FutureGen 2.0 In Illinois 52
12.1.2 Jul 27, 2010: B&W To Locate Testing Facility In Bedford County, Virginia 53
12.1.3 Jul 14, 2010: B&W NE, Bechtel Form Alliance To Commercialize Generation III++ SMR Nuclear Plant 53
12.1.4 Dec 07, 2009: McDermott To Separate Its Subsidiaries Through Spin-Off Of B&W 54
12.1.5 Dec 03, 2009: B&W Expands Operations By Leasing Facility For B&W mPower Reactor Engineering And Design 56
12.1.6 Jul 02, 2008: B&W PGG Starts Construction On New Clean Energy Laboratory 56
12.1.7 Dec 05, 2007: B&W Tests Oxygen Combustion Technology To Minimize CO2 Emissions From Coal-Fired Power Plants 57
12.1.8 Aug 21, 2007: B&W Opens Next Generation Research Center in Ohio 58
12.1.9 Mar 05, 2007: B&W And AALI To Test New CO2 Capture Technology 60
12.1.10 Nov 08, 2010: B&W Reports Net Income Of $35.88 Million For Q3 2010 61
12.1.11 Aug 09, 2010: B&W Reports Net Income Of $47.71 Million In Q2 2010 62
13 Appendix 64
13.1 Methodology 64
13.1.1 Coverage 64
13.1.2 Secondary Research 64
13.1.3 Primary Research 65
13.1.4 Expert Panel Validation 65
13.2 Contact Us 65
13.3 Disclaimer 66