Up to 24th January, there are 45 NPP units under operation, 11 NPP units under construction. The growth of number of nuclear operators, equipment suppliers and maintenance service providers are stepping into the opera- tion and maintenance market. By statistics, the market size of O&M market will be 4-5 times than the new build marketing in China. Furthermore, Chinese market will be the hot shot for the global entrepreneurs.

As the only communication platform focusing on O&M in Asia, International Nuclear Power Operation and Mainte- nance Conference (INPOM) is held together with experts from both domestic and overseas nuclear power opera- tion and maintenance fields to discuss the progress and trend of the operation and maintenance. The conference would focus on such topics as operation experience, cost reduction and efficiency enhancement, power station up- grading and new technology, as well as including with valves MRO, in-service inspection, turbine MRO, electrical equipment MRO, industrial safety and radiation protection, smart nuclear power and spare parts parallel sessions. At the same time, there will be advanced products exhibition and technology release to help achieve the purpose of docking supply and demand.

About 2500 experts from 20 countries including China, America, The United Kingdom, Canada and Korea and so on participated the previous conference and 300 experts made speech. The number and level of participants always exceeded expectations. INPOM receives high attention and praise from the nuclear power industry and the media annually.