Vallourec
France's Vallourec is a world leader in premium tubular solutions primarily serving the energy markets, as well as other industrial applications.
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Vallourec Maintains Its Commitment to Sustainable Development
28 March 2013 - With France’s Sustainable Development Week taking place from 1–7 April 2013, Vallourec is reporting on its commitment to this cause.
Vallourec Announces Qualification of New Finishing Plant in Saudi Arabia
21 February 2013 - Vallourec announced the full qualification of its new finishing plant in Saudi Arabia. The unit is dedicated to the heat treatment and threading for the full range of VAM® premium connections with an annual capacity of 100,000 tons.
Vallourec Reports Q4 and Full Year 2012 Results
21 February 2013 - Vallourec announced its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2012, noting a year of contrastfor the company as it benefited from a strong market position in the oil and gas sector, while other markets faced a challenging environment marked by economic uncertainty, lower demand and increased competition.
Vallourec Awarded New Tube Orders for Nuclear Power Plants in France and Asia
29 January 2013 - Vallourec's subsidiary Valinox Nucléaire, specializing in the production of tubes for nuclear power plants, was awarded a number of significant orders at the end of 2012.
Vallourec Pursues Its Long Term Collaboration with Petrobas in Brazil
09 January 2013 - Vallourec’s Brazilian subsidiary V & M do BRASIL and Petrobras have signed a 5-year-contract to supply Petrobras’ operations with premium OCTG products, including seamless pipes, steel grades and connections using state-of-the art technology.
Vallourec Doubles the Capacity of Its VAM® Connection Technology Center in Houston
03 December 2012 - Vallourec announced the expansion of its VAM® connection Technology Center in Houston which will enable the company to support its customers’ needs with new, innovative products, and to respond to their increased demand to qualify existing product lines to the new standards for extreme well conditions.
Vallourec Capitalizing on Global Oil and Gas Drilling
07 November 2012 - Benefiting from growing oil and gas sales across all of the regions it serves, Vallourec announced its results for the third quarter of 2012, noting oil & gas sales are up 19% year-to-date and now represent 60% of total sales.
Vallourec Awards Veolia Water Contract to Audit Its Water Footprint
20 September 2012 - To assess and compare the water footprint of seven of its biggest production plants worldwide, Vallourec has turned to Veolia Water’s new measurement and decision-making assistance tool: the Water Impact Index (WIIX).
Vallourec Provides Technip with Integrated Solutions for an Offshore Project
17 September 2012 - Vallourec announced the provision of seamless linepipe including coating and welding services for the Greater Stella Project in the North Sea. The 96 km of coated linepipe is due to be delivered to Technip, who has been awarded the EPC contract, in the first quarter of 2013.
Vallourec Completes Extension of Its Plant in Changzhou, China
13 September 2012 - Vallourec hosted on 13 September the inauguration ceremony for the extension of its pipe plant in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China.
Vallourec Reports Commercial Success of the VAM® 21 Connection in the Middle East
30 July 2012 - Vallourec, a world leader in premium tubular solutions, announced it has received orders for VAM® 21 premium threaded connections in the Middle East totaling almost 15,000 tons since the beginning of the year.
