Innovation has been at the heart of Babcock & Wilcox since its beginning in 1867 when childhood friends George Babcock and Stephen Wilcox patented the first inherently safe water tube boiler.

Since that time, B&W has grown to become a leader in energy and environmental technologies and services for power and industrial markets worldwide. B&W companies employ nearly 4,000 people around the world.

Our Core Values of Safety, Integrity, Quality, Respect, and Agility guide our everyday behavior, and serve as a reminder of the rich heritage of our company and the employees whose talents build its reputation for quality and strength.

For over 150 years, our spirit of innovation and the creativity within our employees have driven our company’s success. This is the real energy at B&W.