BWX Technologies, Inc., founded in 1867 and based in Lynchburg, Virginia, operates within the computer services industry, primarily focusing on the nuclear sector. The company is a prominent provider of nuclear components, fuel, and technical services to the U.S. government, as well as the commercial nuclear power industry. BWXT employs around 6,100 people and manages several major sites across the U.S. and Canada, along with joint ventures overseeing operations at numerous U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities.