Sandvik opens Asia Pacific HQ for O&G in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: Sweden-based advanced stainless steels developer and manufacturer Sandvik has opened its Asia Pacific headquarters for oil and gas (O&G) tube in the capital.

Inastatementyesterday,Sanvik said with increased optimism returning to the international oil and gas industry, the growth potential of the Asian region, led by countries such as Malaysia, and the opportunities that could bring to the industry on a global scale, had been recognised.

It said Malaysia is one of the largest and most dynamic oil and gas producers in Southeast Asia, contributing between 20 per cent and 30 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product and housing over 3,500 international and local companies.

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It incorporates a new service centre for control lines that provides end-to-end control lines solutions such as warehousing facilities, plastic extrusion capabilities for single line, flatpacks, and TEC lines, hydrostatic and testing. Benno Wagner, Sandvik Regional Sales and Marketing Manager, Oil and Gas, Asia Pacific

Marketing manager, Oil and Gas, Asia Pacific Benno Wagner said the new headquarters would enable the company to provide better local support to customers and increase delivery of products and services to companies operating around Malaysia.

“It incorporates a new service centre for control lines that provides end-to-end control lines solutions such as warehousing facilities, plastic extrusion capabilities for single line, flatpacks, and TEC lines, hydrostatic and testing.

“This makes Sandvik the first complete service provider in the region, and we look forward to continue delivering high-level services to our customers.” he said.

The launch of the new headquarters was held at Sandvik’s booth at the four-day OTC Asia 2018 Conference and Exhibition currently taking place at the KLCC until Friday. — Bernama