NANO Nuclear Energy and IMPSA Sign Master Services Agreement to Advance Engineering and Fabrication of Critical KRONOS MMR™ Components
Key Highlights
- ➤Three-year ESMA signed with IMPSA for KRONOS MMR component engineering and potential fabrication
- ➤Six-month KRONOS design review and manufacturability feasibility study begins under retainer
- ➤Reactor pressure vessel identified as a principal component under IMPSA evaluation
- ➤IMPSA brings ASME Section III nuclear pressure-vessel and heavy-component fabrication expertise
- ➤Future fabrication remains contingent on engineering results, regulatory requirements and additional agreements
Expert Statements
Jay Yu, Founder and Chairman of NANO Nuclear Energy
“Our objective is to build NANO Nuclear with the capabilities needed to commercialize nuclear technology: reactor engineering, manufacturing, fuel, transportation and project execution.”
James Walker, Chief Executive Officer of NANO Energy
“Advanced reactors have to move from drawings and calculations to modular components that can be manufactured repeatedly, inspected, qualified and assembled.”
Jorge Salcedo Hernández, President of IMPSA
“This alliance represents a strategic opportunity for IMPSA and for the Argentine nuclear industry.”
Initial engineering program is leveraging IMPSA’s decades of nuclear experience to advance engineering and manufacturability of the KRONOS MMR(™) design
New York, N.Y. and Mendoza, Argentina, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NNE) ("NANO" or “the Company"), a leading advanced nuclear micro modular reactor and technology company developing microreactors, nuclear fuel cycle capabilities and nuclear transportation solutions, today announced that it has entered into a Engineering Services Master Agreement (ESMA) with the U.S. subsidiary of IMPSA, one of Argentina's leading engineering and heavy-manufacturing companies, to support the engineering, design-for-manufacture and potential future fabrication of critical components for NANO Nuclear’s KRONOS MMR(™) Energy System.
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