At December 31, 2010: Revenue rises to euros 9.104bn and Backlog rises to euros 44.2bn

In 2010, AREVA’s consolidated revenue rose 6.7% to 9.104 billion euros (+ 5.1% growth like-for-like¹) compared with 2009. The Mining-Front End Business Group and the Reactors & Services Business Group were the leading growth engines, with revenue growth of 6.7% and 8.9% respectively. Foreign exchange² had a positive impact of 141 million euros and the scope of consolidation remained stable over the period.

Fourth quarter 2010 revenue totaled 2.936 billion euros, an increase of 7.7% (+4.8% like-for-like¹) compared with the fourth quarter of 2009, due in particular to 18.1% growth in the Mining-Front End BG. Foreign exchange had an impact of 58 million euros over the period.


¹ Like for like, i.e. at constant exchange rates and consolidation scope
² Currency translation impact on financial statements