FMC Technologies Awarded $87 Million Contract for StatoilHydro's Norne Field
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FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) announced today that it signed a
contract with StatoilHydro for the manufacture and supply of additional
subsea equipment for its Norne field development, located in the
Norwegian Sea. The contract, valued at approximately $87 million in
revenue, is a call-off from a frame agreement that was originally signed
in 2007.
FMC’s scope of supply includes four subsea
trees, one four-slot manifold system and associated wellheads, tubing
hangers and related control and communication systems. All equipment
will be manufactured at FMC's Kongsberg, Norway and Dunfermline,
Scotland operations with deliveries expected to commence during 2009.
"FMC and StatoilHydro have worked closely to
develop technologies and solutions for a number of fields through the
years,” said Tore Halvorsen, FMC’s
Senior Vice President of Global Subsea Production Systems. "Today’s
announcement is the third contract that we’ve
signed this month with StatoilHydro and it strengthens our relationship
as we continue to develop and deploy innovative technologies.” FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider of
technology solutions for the energy industry and other industrial
markets. The Company designs, manufactures and services technologically
sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and
processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid
control equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems for
the oil and gas industry. The Company also produces food processing
equipment for the food industry and specialized equipment to service the
aviation industry. Named by FORTUNE Magazine as America’s
Most Admired Oil and Gas Equipment, Service Company in 2005, 2006 and
2008, FMC Technologies employs approximately 13,000 people and operates
33 manufacturing facilities in 19 countries. For more information
visit www.fmctechnologies.com.
This release contains forward-looking statements as defined in the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
statements are information of a non-historical nature and are subject to
risks and uncertainties that are beyond the Company's ability to
control. These risks and uncertainties are described under the caption "Risk
Factors” in the Company’s
Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007 and may
be modified in subsequent quarterly reports filed by the Company with
the Securities and Exchange Commission that may be accessed on the
Company’s website. The Company cautions
shareholders and prospective investors that actual results may differ
materially from those indicated by the forward-looking statements.