“NGKS and Weatherford are committed to maintaining a leadership position in the development and manufacture of inspection tools, techniques and technology to meet the needs of the industry,” commented Keith O’Connor, Vice President of Weatherford’s P&SS group. “This acquisition augments the company’s current capabilities and further establishes us as a world leader in pipeline and process services.”
This acquisition will allow P&SS to provide MFL (magnetic-flux leakage) and UT (ultrasonic technology) inspection tools alongside its existing services, which include cleaning, filling, testing, dewatering, drying, purging, nitrogen, inspection, and rehabilitation.