The announcement comes as part of the AUKUS trilateral agreement between Australia, the UK and the US, and will be a massive boost for Derby.
Play our part in delivering this element of the AUKUS Agreement and are well prepared to support through our nuclear expertise and engineering excellence.
Provided the power to the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines and playing a critical role in helping Australia acquire their own nuclear propulsion submarine capability.
This is great news for Rolls-Royce and for the country as a whole with the creation of more UK jobs and an opportunity to showcase British innovation and expertise on the world stage.
Rolls-Royce also provides frontline support across the world for reactor plant equipment from its Operations Centre in Derby and supports the submarines.