2015-12-10 Financial news
Alfa Laval wins SEK 100 million offshore pumping systems order from Maersk Oil
Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply Framo pumping systems to an oil platform in the UK. The order, booked in the Marine & Offshore Pumping Systems segment, has a value of approximately SEK 100 million and delivery is scheduled for 2016.
The order comprises fire water pumping systems for an oil platform operated by Maersk Oil which is located outside Aberdeen in the North Sea.
“I am pleased to announce this large order for our Framo pumping systems to one of the major players in the offshore oil and gas industry,” says Lars Renström, President and CEO of the Alfa Laval Group. “The Framo product range has broadened our portfolio of reliable products well-suited for the demanding applications in the oil and gas industry.”
Did you know that… Framo has supplied hydraulic driven firewater pumps to the UK section of the North Sea for nearly 40 years?
About Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling.
The company’s equipment, systems and services are dedicated to assisting customers in optimizing the performance of their processes. The solutions help them to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce food and beverages, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar and ethanol.
Alfa Laval’s products are also used in power plants, aboard ships, oil and gas exploration, in the mechanical engineering industry, in the mining industry and for wastewater treatment, as well as for comfort climate and refrigeration applications.
Alfa Laval’s worldwide organization works closely with customers in nearly 100 countries to help them stay ahead in the global arena.
Alfa Laval is listed on Nasdaq OMX, and, in 2014, posted annual sales of about SEK 35.1 billion (approx. 3.85 billion Euros). The company has about 18 000 employees.
For more information please contact:
Peter Torstensson
Senior Vice President, Communications
Alfa Laval
Tel: + 46 46 36 72 31
Mobile: +46 709 33 72 31
Gabriella Grotte
Investor Relations Manager
Alfa Laval
Tel: +46 46 36 74 82
Mobile: +46 709 78 74 82
