Company News

IBERDROLA signed its largest renewable energy contract to date, valued at approximately EUR 620M, with Areva for the supply of wind turbines to its Wikinger offshore project.The French company will supply 70 M5000-135 5MW wind turbines, worth EUR 550M.

The third Private Sector R&D Centers Summit took place in December at the Congresium Ankara ATO International Convention and Exhibition Center, where Erdemir received an R&D Certificate from Minister of Science, Industry & Technology Fikri Işık.

ArcelorMittal Prijedor, the mining business located in the Republika Srpska entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, celebrated one decade of successful operation since ArcelorMittal's acquisition of 51% of the previously state-owned enterprise in 2004. ArcelorMittal invested over EUR 35M in the business, which had been defunct since the conflicts of the 1990s.

Ennsub, the independent subsea design, engineering and technology company, has been awarded a GBP 2M contract by Benthic to build a newly enhanced and portable launch and recovery system to complement the latest addition to its seabed drilling and geotechnical drill fleet.

NLMK Board of Directors confirmed the changes to the makeup the Company’s Management Board. It was expanded from eight to ten members as a result of the inclusion of Ilya Guschin, vice president for Sales; and Sergei Likharev, vice president for Logistics.

Polysoude, the welding and cladding solutions company for the civil nuclear industry took part in the World Nuclear Exhibition held at Paris Le Bourget in October. Polysoude organised a special workshop entitled 'Solutions for the construction and maintenance by automated TIG welding solutions', which was attended by around 30 people from France and other countries.

Global-leading energy services firm Proserv won two prestigious awards in recognition of the firm’s outstanding business success and engineering and manufacturing capabilities.

IPP Group are pleased to announce the following appointments within the company.

Ian Loftus has taken on the role of Production Manager for IPP Scomark with total control of the IPP Scomark shop floor.

Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) and Sumitomo Corporation have agreed to proceed with signing a contract with Brunei Shell Petroleum Co (BSP) concerning the supply of oil country tubular goods (OCTG) pipes threaded for connection.

Remi – an Indian stainless steel tubes and pipes company – received approval from India’s major thermal and nuclear power companies for its seamless, welded and welded cold drawn (WCD) Heat Exchanger HP Heater U Bent tubes for use in places where the temperatures (390°C) and pressures (~600Kg/cm2) are super critical.