Weir Oil & Gas announced it has signed a contract with Cortec USA to provide authorised repairs, specifically for Cortec’s Chokes, Valves, Manifolds and API accessories product range. 

 

The Authorised Repair Facility agreement will see Cortec’s customers send Cortec products to Weir’s Dubai facility to capitalise on Weir’s original equipment manufacturer repair and recertification status.  

 

“Cortec is delighted to partner with Weir Oil & Gas,” said Stephen Corte, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Cortec. 

 

“We manufacture some of the world’s most advanced valve, choke and manifold solutions, which are used in a diverse range of applications throughout the global market. Our alliance with Weir will leverage their strengths in repairing and manufacturing oilfield equipment and provide our customers with a strategic, seamless aftermarket support option in the Middle Eastern region.”

 

Through Weir Edge Services, customers can expect an engineered approach to repairs and support that provides an unmatched level of quality. Weir Edge Services are delivered globally and include oilfield drilling equipment repair and certification, operation and maintenance services in oil and gas and power plant, robust asset management programs, engineered mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare part, and field engineering services from Weir’s Dubai, UAE plant. 

 

“Weir has a strong, recognised reputation in the Middle East as a service solution provider, and we are excited to partner with Cortec to enhance the reach of our services even further,” said Ronan LeGloahec, Pressure Control President, Eastern Hemisphere, Weir Oil & Gas. “Cortec provides an excellent calibre of products and solutions and we look forward to working with their products to achieve mutual success between Weir and Cortec.” 

 

The partnership is in effect now and includes the Middle East region of Cortec’s install base, as the agreement formally establishes Weir Oil & Gas as an approved service provider for Cortec products within the UAE. -- Tradearabia News Service