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Victrex PEEK Exceeds NORSOK M-710 Qualification (Sealing Technology, Vol. 2014, Issue 3) (2014)
Victrex PEEK Exceeds NORSOK M-710 Qualification (Sealing Technology, Vol. 2014, Issue 3) (2014)
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March 2014 Sealing Technology
NEWS
excellent service with quality data both through components and makes parts mainly from non- ‘Lamons is extremely pleased that BP has
the standardised testing practices and its own metallic materials. chosen to extend this relationship and enable our
extended product analysis efforts. When mate- Stephen Crisham and Mike Meredith, two organisations to develop further together.’
rial manufacturers or intermediate processors use Managing Director, Mergers & Acquisitions,
those same standards and techniques to produce and Assistant Vice President, respectively, Contacts:
data on their own materials, we have more confi- Generational Equity, along with their affiliate Lamons, 7300 Airport Boulevard, Houston, TX 77061,
dence that the data produced are consistent and Jerry Glover, led the team that advised CGS on USA. Tel: +1 713 222 0284, Fax: +1 713 547 9502,
accurate, saving us time and effort in evaluation of the transaction. Web: www.lamons.com
those materials.’ ‘The seller and buyer worked together as a
To further demonstrate the outstanding per- team to get this deal closed in a very short time Bp Corp North America Inc, 501 Westlake Park
formance of PEEK polymers and benefits to frame,’ said Glover. Boulevard, Houston, TX 77079, USA.
customers in the energy sector, Victrex Technical Systems Integrators was established in 1995 Tel: +1 281 366 2000, http://www.bp.com
Manager Geoff Small is leading a team to test as an engineering and manufacturing operation.
and predictively model Victrex PEEK polymers It provides high-quality contract manufactur-
in even more aggressive environments.
The advanced testing, involving higher H2S
ing services, compliant with ISO-AS9100 (B)
& ISO-9001:2008, from its Arizona facility –
ITT successfully
concentrations and additional oil and gas flu- serving a global customer-base. enforces patent rights
ids, is highlighted in a whitepaper that can be
downloaded from the ‘victrexenergy’ Web-site
at the address given below.
Contacts:
CGS Technologies, 1801 West Parkside Lane, Phoenix,
AZ 85027, USA. Tel: +1 623 869 0600,
I n the USA, ITT Corp’s subsidiary Goulds
Pumps Inc of Seneca Falls, New York,
has settled a patent dispute with Summit
Contacts: Fax: +1 623 582 4813, Web: www.cgstech.com Pump Inc of Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Victrex Plc, Victrex Technology Centre, Hillhouse Pursuant to the settlement agreement,
International, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire FY5 4QD, Systems Integrators Llc, 23630 N. 35 Dr, Glendale, Summit Pump and ITT resolved a patent
UK. Tel: +44 1253 897700, Fax: +44 1253 897701, AZ 85310, USA. Tel: +1 623 434 3136, infringement dispute relating to Goulds Pumps’
Web: www.victrex.com, Web: www.victrexenergy.com Fax: +1 623 434 3204, Web: www.syintegrators.com TaperBore Plus vaned seal chamber patent and
i-Frame bearing frame patent.
Victrex USA Inc, 300 Conshohocken State Road, Generational Equity, 14241 Dallas Parkway, Suite 700, With the consummation of this settlement
Suite 120, West Conshohocken, PA 19428, USA. Dallas, TX 75254, USA. Tel: +1 972 232 1100, agreement, the company has agreed to pay undis-
Tel: +1 484 342 6001, Fax: +1 484 342 6002 Fax: +1 972 232 1193, Web: www.genequityco.com closed compensation to ITT, all patent infringe-
ment litigation against Summit Pump will be ter-
Element Materials Technology Hitchin Ltd, Wilbury Way, minated, and ITT’s Goulds Pumps business will
Hitchin SG4 0TW, UK. Tel: +44 1462 427 850,
Email: info.hitchin@element.com,
Lamons awarded remain the sole supplier of the patented i-Frame.
‘We are pleased with this outcome, and our
Web: www.merl-ltd.co.uk, Web: www.element.com contract by actions demonstrate that we are fully committed
to take any and all actions necessary to protect one
BP North America of ITT’s most valuable assets – our innovations,’
Company News L amons has been awarded a frame-
work agreement by BP North America
said the president of ITT’s industrial process busi-
ness and Goulds Pumps, Robert Pagano Jr.
– recognising the firm as a preferred
partner and supplier of gaskets and stud Contacts:
Systems Integrators bolts to all US downstream refining, ITT Goulds Pumps, 240 Fall Street, Seneca Falls,
chemical and USPL midstream operations.
acquires gasket Lamons says this agreement enables it to contin-
NY 13148, USA. Tel: +1 315 568 2811,
Fax: +1 315 568 2418, Web: www.gouldspumps.com
manufacturer ue a valuable and strategic partnership with BP and
extend an already mutually beneficial relationship. Summit Pump Inc, PO Box 12145, Green Bay,
CGS Technologies The firm was selected as a manufacturing and WI 54307, USA. Tel: +1 920 869 4800,
supply partner in part because of its local manu- Fax: +1 920 869 4700, Web: www.summitpump.com
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