Helsinki, 2015-03-06 10:00 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
CAVERION CORPORATION INVESTOR NEWS MARCH 6, 2015 AT 11:00 EET
Caverion and Schlumberger agree on technical maintenance of production plants in Russia
Caverion has signed a contract with the oilfield services company Schlumberger for technical maintenance of production plants and office buildings in Surgut district and Astrakhan, Russia.
The contract covers the maintenance of all technical systems in these facilities: heating and sanitation, ventilation and air conditioning, electricity, information and communication services, and security and safety systems. The contract came into force in the beginning of February 2015, and it is valid for 3 years. The parties have agreed not to disclose the value of the contract.
The contract employs 39 Caverion employees in Surgut region and 8 in Astrakhan. In addition to production plants, the maintenance is provided for office and warehouse facilities, parking garages, car washes and machine repair workshops. The total area of the production plants is around 300 000 m2 and the offices 70 000 m2. Caverion is also responsible for the maintenance of service crane beams, overhead and jib cranes, crane ways and maintenance lift mechanisms.
“The contract is important for us as Caverion is expanding its presence in Russia. The production plants are especially interesting sites as the systems we maintain in them are extensive and complex,” says Viacheslav Karpovich, the head of Caverion’s operations in Moscow.
Schlumberger belongs to Caverion’s Industry client segment. It is the world’s leading supplier of technology, integrated project management and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry worldwide.
Additional Information:
Viacheslav Karpovich, General Director, OOO Caverion Elmek, tel.: +7 915 490 46 21, Slava.Karpovich@caverion.ru
Caverion designs, builds, operates and maintains user-friendly and energy-efficient technical solutions for buildings and industries. Our services are used in offices, retail properties, housing, public premises, industrial plants and infrastructure, among other places. We aim to be a leading European provider of advanced and sustainable life cycle solutions. Our strengths include technological competence and comprehensive services, covering all technical disciplines throughout the life cycle of the property and industrial plant. Our revenue for 2014 amounted to approximately EUR 2.4 billion. Caverion has about 17,000 employees in 12 countries in Northern, Central and Eastern Europe. Caverion’s shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. www.caverion.com