December 14, 2012, New Delhi - Nuvia India, the well new nuclear specialist company, has announced the appointment of Mrs Minu Singh as its new Managing Director, overseeing Nuvia's operations in the region with effect from January 1, 2013. Mrs Singh will be responsible for spearheading the overall growth and profitability of the company within the region, by driving robust business strategy, providing thought leadership and guiding excellence in market performance.

Mrs Singh brings with her over 14 years of diversified experience, with a host of senior level positions to her credit. Her last role was as Operation Director, Nuvia India, where Mrs Singh played a crucial role in establishing Nuvia India and creating name/brand familiarisation within nuclear industry in India. She was successful in developing a sound business strategy, while maintaining focus on customer orientation.

Mrs Singh will be replacing Mr Kenneth G Jackson, the current Managing Director, Nuvia India, who will be retiring, with effect from Dec 31, 2012 after a successful career spanning over 40 years. He will be supporting Nuvia India as a non-executive Board member by providing technical guidance and facilitating technology transfer between Europe and India.

Announcing the new appointment of Mrs Singh, Mr Kenneth Jackson, said, "I am delighted to appoint Mrs Singh as the new Managing Director for Nuvia India. She has already successfully contributed to early stage of Nuvia's entry into the Indian Nuclear Industry, and we are confident that her experience and expertise will take our Indian operations to the next level. I am confident that Mrs Singh will build on this momentum in this growing market."

Expressing her delight on the appointment, Minu Singh said, "India is one of the key markets for Nuvia globally, with an immense growth potential across categories. I am excited to continue Nuvia's journey to success in one of the most dynamic markets in the world." Nuvia, tracing its roots from the beginning of the world's civil nuclear programme, offers independent support services to governments, regulators, power plant operators, and turnkey contractors. Pioneering work in construction, engineering, nuclear R&D, design, build, operations, radiation protection and decommissioning has been undertaken; always with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, and sustainability. Nuvia is the nuclear arm of the VINCI group, and a subsidiary of its specialised work and engineering company Soletanche Freyssinet, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of VINCI, the world's largest integrated concessions and construction group.

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