Few people know that they are the largest supplier of nuclear equipment in the world.
And almost nobody considers them to be one of the biggest multinatinal concerns competing for world opportunities in Eastern Europe. At the beginning of the 90's, WH went through major changes. Out of fifty closely studied firms, Westinghouse finished second worst from the viewpoint of work safety and workers' rights. In the history of the WH firm, many situations can be found when it resorted to illegal measures in order to obtain orders. 1974 - WH received a contract for construction of the Bataan nuclear power plant in the Philippines in return for a payment of 17 million US dollars, even though a General Electric project won the contract bidding.