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and growing our capabilities in the region .”
Weir has landed major maintenance contracts with all the key players , notably Saudi Aramco , Saudi electric company and the mining concern Maaden in Saudi Arabia and Adnoc , Adco and Adma in the UAE . In Iraq it has long standing maintenance management contracts with Russia ’ s Lukoil . Last year Weir acquired the Weatherford OCTG threading / machine shop and inspection business in Basra . The move to the Weatherford purpose-built facility will provide the infrastructure and space it needs to expand these services . “ By investing and acquiring the former Weatherford machine shop business and growing our presence in Iraq , we have demonstrated our commitment to the country ,” says Handa .
It was also in 2014 that the company signed a contract with Lukoil to provide general
Weir has built a 250,000 square foot plant in Dubai to manufacture Seaboard wellheads
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