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    Solent & Pratt wins Kristin contract

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    Solent & Pratt (Brecksville, Ohio, USA) has been awarded a contract by Statoil of Norway to provide high-performance butterfly valves and actuators for the Kristin Offshore Platform Project engineered and constructed by Aker-Kvaerner of Oslo, Norway. Solent & Pratt is a division of Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Corporation.

    Preventing flow reversal

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    Dixon Bayco has announced the introduction of new Model 3030 SQ 3-inch swing check valves for complete flow reversal prevention in dry bulk transfer carriers.

    Osaka Gas investment

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    Osaka Gas Co. will invest 313.5 billion yen (USD 2.66 billion) in capital investment over three years starting in fiscal 2003, with particular emphasis on growth sectors, including electric power generation.

    Cousins is new AMOT UK Regional Manager

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    Murray Cousins has been appointed UK Regional Manager at AMOT Controls and will be responsible for promoting and selling the company's control solutions, including discrete products through to SCADA based systems for remote monitoring.

    Steam generators at Belgian nuclear plant replaced

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    Westinghouse Electric Company has won a USD 11.8 million contract with the European energy company Electrabel to replace the two steam generators in operation at Unit 2 of the Doel nuclear power plant in Belgium.

    Handwheels from Rotork

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    Rotork Valvekits (UK) has launched a new range of fabricated steel handwheels for valves, gearboxes, shutters, chainwheels and many other industry applications.

    Kitz/Induchem partnership

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    Induchem has been appointed as sole distributor in Ireland for Kitz industrial ball and butterfly valves.

    Cryogenic components

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    Some subcontractors extend the service they offer to manufacturers by not only producing components but also stocking them free of charge for just-in-time delivery.

    Ball valves for hydrogen

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    FCX Copmat Voglin has won two major orders from gas industry giant Air Liquide.

    LNG train in Oman

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    Foster Wheeler Ltd has announced that Chiyoda-Foster Wheeler and Company LLC has been awarded a contract by the government of Oman for the detailed engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) train at Qalhat, near Sur, Oman.
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