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Severn Glocon secures significant LNG contract 16.05.2013
Control valve specialist Severn Glocon has been awarded a landmark contract to supply 536 engineered control valves for the processing plant on the Ichthys Project onshore LNG facilities.
Included in the contract are cryogenic valves of up to 42 inches bore, weighing around 20 tonnes, as well as valves with pressure ratings of up to 2,500 ANSI.
This is the largest and one of the… Read More
R&D gathers pace at valve engineering firm 10.05.2013
Severn Unival is establishing a dedicated research and development (R&D) division to focus on generating advanced technical solutions for challenging industries.
The valve engineering firm, which imminently relocates from Huddersfield to new purpose-built premises in Brighouse, intends to reposition R&D at the heart of its operations. Andrew Bradbury and Frank Buckley have been… Read More
Collaboration vital to close subsea technology gaps 06.02.2013
Subsea operators, Engineering Procurement & Construction contractors and suppliers need to take a more joined-up approach if hardware is to keep pace with the extreme demands of new projects, according to LB Bentley.
The small bore subsea valve specialist, acquired by Severn Glocon Group in 2012, says that better transparency and collaboration would enhance equipment reliability,… Read More
Severn Glocon Delivers Severe Service Valves to the Gorgon Project 20.08.2012
Severn Glocon Group has been contracted to supply severe service control valves to the Gorgon Project gas processing plant on Barrow Island, approximately 130 km off the north-west coast of Australia.
The initial order was awarded to the Group in May 2010 and the first of the bespoke valves began shipping in mid-2011, in line with the modular construction programme. Most of the… Read More
Severn Ball Valves launches 'Severn' valves manufactured in SUFA alliance 30.07.2012
Global isolation valve specialist Severn Ball Valves, part of Severn Glocon Group, is now supplying a new 'Severn' range of highly-specified gate, globe and check valves from the Saudi Aramco-approved manufacturer SUFA Technology Industry Company.
Stock is available from each of Severn Ball Valves' trading hubs, strategically located in Aberdeen, Dubai and Perth (Australia) to serve the… Read More
Severn Glocon Group announces subsea acquisition 03.07.2012
Valve engineering specialist Severn Glocon Group announces today that it has acquired LB Bentley Ltd for an undisclosed sum as it seeks to diversify its offering and make inroads to the subsea market.
LB Bentley designs and manufactures small bore subsea valves for the global oil and gas industry, as well as high-pressure filters… Read More
CNR International appoints Severn Unival for North Sea valve management 03.07.2012
CNR International (UK) Ltd (CNR) has awarded engineering specialist Severn Unival a three-year contract to manage control and choke valve populations across its five North Sea platforms.
Severn Unival's brief is to ensure that the control and choke valves on these mature assets operate effectively and efficiently to support productivity and satisfy KP4 Health & Safety objectives… Read More
Severn acquires Leeds Valve 07.06.2012
Engineering specialist Severn Glocon Group has taken over butterfly valve manufacturer Leeds Valve for an undisclosed sum.
The acquisition complements and adds a new dimension to Severn Glocon Group's global business in valve engineering, manufacture and supply. It will act as a platform from which the Group can strategically develop… Read More
Severn RXPE Drives & Energy comes to market 07.06.2012
Newly launched Severn RXPE Drives & Energy, a collaboration between global engineering specialist Severn Glocon Group and power electronics manufacturer RXPE, offers medium voltage variable speed drives (MVFCs) with H-bridge topology.
Designed and manufactured at RXPE’s purpose-built factory; sales and supply are supported by Severn Glocon Group’s international… Read More
Severn realigns Aberdeen proposition 23.05.2012
Valve specialist Severn Glocon Group is recalibrating the Aberdeen functions of Severn Unival and Severn Ball Valves to further focus its expertise and enhance its offering.
Going forward, Severn Unival's North Sea operations will deal solely with severe service control valve applications. The business offering includes advanced technical advisory services, as well as control valve… Read More
Moultrie to head-up Severn Ball Valves' workshop 23.05.2012
Aberdeen-based isolation valve supplier Severn Ball Valves has appointed Sandy Moultrie as Workshop Manager.
With 18 years' experience in supervisory roles, Sandy will be responsible for the overall efficiency and effectiveness of workshop and stores activities.
Severn Ball Vales is renowned for its intelligence-led engineering, which underpins the quality of the valves it… Read More
Severn Glocon systems meet international approval 09.02.2012
Severn Glocon has been awarded two internationally accepted standards demonstrating that it has strong policies and procedures associated with environmental management and health & safety.
The valve engineering and manufacturing specialist, headquartered in Gloucester, UK, has proved that its systems meet the exacting requirements of ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
ISO 14001… Read More
Severn Unival Makes New HR Appointment 24.10.2011
Sue North has been appointed as HR advisor for the Severn Unival and Severn Ball Valves divisions of the Severn Glocon Group. Her remit, in addition to the management of HR policies and procedures is to lead a focused people development and engagement programme which supports increases in business performance and customer service excellence across the two divisions.
Based in… Read More
Severn Glocon Wins Saudi Aramco Wasit Order 24.10.2011
Severn Glocon, the critical service control and choke manufacturer, has won a major order to supply both general and severe service control valves to the Wasit gas processing facility, which will be the Saudi kingdom’s largest such facility.
The valves’ production will be split between Severn Glocon’s bespoke facility in Gloucester, UK and through the Jubail facilities… Read More
Effective planning relieves PSV testing burden 03.10.2011
Severn Unival is advising oil and gas companies that better planning could bring significant time and money saving benefits to routine testing of pressure safety valves (PSVs).
The valve engineering and management specialist says quality data and a robust maintenance strategy can underpin risk-based methods enabling significant extension of standard inspection intervals. This approach… Read More
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