Energy services company Wood Group has secured 11 contracts in Africa within the last 12 months totalling approximately US$240mn worth of business for the company
The contracts were awarded to Wood Group PSN, Wood Group GTS and Wood Group Mustang for projects in five African nations.
Wood Group PSN, which provides brownfield production services, won contracts to provide operations, maintenance and construction services to clients in Equatorial Guinea, Chad and Algeria.
Wood Group GTS, specialists in rotating equipment solutions, has secured a long-term service agreement covering two GE Frame 9E gas turbines for an operator in Ghana.
Wood Group Mustang, the process and facilities group of Wood Group Engineering, will provide a detailed engineering for wellhead platforms, a production processing platform and a living quarters platform for an offshore project in Angola.
Wood Group PSN managing director for Africa James Crawford said, “We are committed to building a sustainable business in Africa and are very clear about the countries and projects which we target, knowing where and how our expertise can enhance our customer’s operations."
Wood Group Mustang executive vice-president Michele McNichol added, “Our commitment to building relationships and bringing economic value to African countries continues with recent project activity in the region.
“We are expanding our history of successful project delivery to support the development of energy resources in this key oil and gas region and in providing career opportunities for local personnel.”
