Energy Magazine July 2014 | Page 137

Kaztec Engineering
Africa
Nigeria .
Anyaoku said : “ In five years ’ time , Kaztec will be the number one indigenous EPIC contractor in Nigeria . This will be achieved by helping our clients lower their capital costs and by continuing to put up sterling performances in the projects that we are involved with now .”
Babarinde added : “ We should be leader in the West African region in the kind of business that we are doing , thanks to our fabrication yard .
“ That should place us as number one in the West African sub-region , because of the plan and the way that we have started it . I think we should be the leader in fabrication and for the very heavy offshore facilities in the next five years .”
He added : “ We will focus on training , update our assets and our expertise and develop our human capacity .”
Main Frame
Poised to capitalise Kaztec is also working on a large project 60 km south off the shore of Calabar for Addax Petroleum , installing subsea pipelines .
This has taken three years so far and involves fabrication , installation of pipeline and other subsea facilities and platforms commissioning of facilities .
Anyaoku said : “ It is quite a big step for the company , before we started this project our concentration was on the onshore works , but this project has taken us to offshore installations and it is the biggest project that we have worked on and
Focus on training
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