International oilfield service company Expro has been awarded a major North Sea contract with Talisman Energy (UK) Limited for slickline, well testing and subsea landing string services on Talisman's platforms and modules.
The deal, worth approximately £32million and spanning a five-year period, strengthens the companies' 11-year working relationship. Expro will provide mechanical wireline intervention services, subsea safety systems, including its large bore landing strings, and drill stem testing well test and clean-up packages.
The contract will give Talisman Energy UK access to the company's broad range of innovative and industry-leading products.
Gavin Prise, Expro's Chief Operating Officer, said: "We are delighted to have been awarded this contract with Talisman as a continuation of our long-term relationship. This project award is a result of our continuing ability to deliver complex well flow management projects on time and within budget. This, combined with our Excellence in Operations programme, aligns our world-class skills and technology with the needs of our customers, ensuring that Expro can further enhance its excellent relationship with Talisman."
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Editors Notes:
Expro's business is well flow management. Expro is a market leader in providing services and products that measure, improve, control and process flow from high-value oil and gas wells. Today's Expro combines the strengths of its extensive worldwide operations under one Expro brand, in the five marketing areas of: Well Testing & Commissioning, Production Systems, Wireline Intervention, Connectors & Measurements and Drilling Choke Systems.
Expro's industry knowledge and commitment to deliver, combined with its innovative technology, empowers the company to offer exemplary solutions for its customers. With its head office in the UK, Expro employs more than 4,000 highly-trained staff in 50 countries, delivering excellence in operations for its clients around the world.
Expro was named Subsea Company of the Year in the Subsea UK Business Awards 2008.
For more information, please contact:
Expro
Kay Drummond
Corporate communications manager
Tel: +44 (0) 1224 628085
Email: kay.drummond@exprogroup.com
Fifth Ring
Alison Cowie
PR account manager
Tel:+44 (0) 1224 225700
Email: alison@fifthring.com
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