BWX Technologies
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BWX Technologies, Inc. (or BWXT) is the group that operates the Y-12 National Security Complex, and a member of the Los Alamos National Security, LLC. They hold the contract to manage the Pantex plant in Texas, alongside Honeywell and Bechtel Corporation.
After Babcock and Wilcox emerged from bankruptcy in 2006, the two companies (both subsidiaries of the McDermott International, Inc.) merged to form The Babcock and Wilcox Companies, headed by President John Fees.
The company is headquartered in Lynchburg, Virginia, with offices in the Downtown district of the city.