TPT July 2011

T echnology U pdate Pipeline services and supplies UK-based Global Oilfield Supplies Ltd supplies pipeline equipment to the world’s oil, gas and petrochemical industries, specialising in valves and gaskets as its main products.

it is able to supply a full range of pipeline valves on a stock based delivery or on a longer lead time to suit the customer’s specific requirements. As a recent example, the company supplied two 30" gate valves to Exxon Mobil Europe for an unscheduled shutdown. After receiving the order on a Tuesday, the company carried out the client specific modifications required and delivered them via dedicated driver overnight on Friday; the valves were received on-site Saturday morning and the line was up and running again by the evening. The Global Oilfield Supplies range covers all gate, globe, check and ball valves from sizes ¼" and above, rated ANSI 150, 300, 600, 800, 900, 1500 and 2500, with a variety of end connections including flanged RF and RTJ, butt weld, socket weld and screwed. These are available off-the-shelf in various grades

of carbon, low carbon, stainless and chrome-moly steels, with an unlimited range of other material grades available on lead-time delivery. The company can accommodate the increasing requirements for bespoke valves and specials, and in some circumstances a bespoke valve can be designed, approved, manufactured and completed in as little as four weeks. Modification is also a key object to meeting specific valve requirements when time is of the essence, for example breakdowns, being able to meet the exact requirements needed but at the same time eliminating a lengthy factory lead time delivery utilising stock valves to modify trims, extensions, connections and bypasses. Global Oilfield Supplies Ltd – UK Fax: +44 1366 727200 Email: mail@globaloilfieldsupplies.co.uk Website: www.globaloilfieldsupplies.co.uk

As the company heads into its ninth year, it continues to grow by adding new stock lines and increasing existing ones to keep up to date with the market place. Utilising its stocks and dedicated factories

Global Oilfield Supplies offers equipment to leading oil companies around the world

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