2001 Press Releases


	20 December 2001 - Wood Group Rotating Equipment Services Appoints Mark Forsyth as Vice President (Operations) Americas Wood Group Rotating Equipment Services (WGRES), part of Wood Group's Oil & Gas division, has appointed Mark Forsyth as Vice President (Operations) for the Americas.

	13 December 2001 - Engineering awards for graduates at Wood Group in Dundee Two graduate engineers employed at Dundee gas turbine maintenance company, Wood Group Heavy Industrial Turbines Ltd (WGHIT) have won top awards for their engineering talents.

	12 December 2001 - Wood Group ESP appoints executives Wood Group ESP (WGESP) has promoted five executives to key positions in the United States and Middle East, effective immediately.

	12 December 2001 - J P Kenny appoints Robert Rothberg Vice President of Engineering J P Kenny, has appointed Robert H. (Bob) Rothberg, Ph.D., vice president of Engineering for J P Kenny Inc., based in Houston.

	26 October 2001 - Wood Group Engineering secures engineering design contract for BP Clair Wood Group Engineering (WGE)announced that it will undertake the next stage of development for the £650 million BP Clair field, the execute phase, which is expected to sustain more than 150 jobs within WGE Business Units.

	23 August 2001 - Wood Group acquires Gulf of Mexico operations & maintenance group Wood Group has acquired US-based Production Services Group (PSG) for an undisclosed sum. PSG companies Coastal Production Services, Production Systems Inc., ProSafe Inc., and RMC Technology Corp., will trade as Wood Group Production Services.

	14 August 2001 - New Wood Group field service business increases support for gas turbine clients Wood Group Power has opened a new field service unit in Cumbernauld, Scotland to complement the activities of Dundee-based turbine component repair facility, Wood Group Heavy Industrial Turbines Ltd (HIT Ltd).

	06 August 2001 - Wood Group establishes new engineering business in Colombia John Wood Group PLC has acquired a Colombian engineering company, Procesos Y Disenos Energeticos SA which will trade as Energeticos.

	27 July 2001 - Wood Group acquires US-based Heavy Industrial Turbine Business John Wood Group PLC has acquired US-based Lovegreen Turbine Services Inc, of Minnesota, USA.

	06 July 2001 - Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeen presents Wood Group with Queen's Award for Enterprise 2001 Aberdeen-based John Wood Group PLC was today (28 June 2001) presented with the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category in this year's awards.

	15 June 2001 - BG Trinidad and Tobago Limited and Texaco Trinidad Award Contract to J P Kenny, Inc J P Kenny, a Wood Group Company, announced today that they have been awarded a contract from BG Trinidad and Tobago Limited and Texaco Trinidad Inc.

	12 June 2001 - Wood Group Light Industrial Turbines adds value to BP's turbine fleet in long-term maintenance agreement Aberdeen-based Wood Group Light Industrial Turbines Ltd (LIT Ltd) has entered into a five-year agreement with BP to provide a total maintenance support package for the majority of the Alstom gas turbines in its UKCS fleet.

	01 May 2001 - Wood Group acquires Australian engineering business John Wood Group PLC has acquired Australian engineering companies Bexton Australia Pty Ltd and Bexton Holdings Pty Ltd, to form a new company Bexton-Wood Pty Ltd.

	26 April 2001 - Wood Group Wins Queen's Award For Enterprise 2001 Aberdeen-based John Wood Group PLC has been awarded the prestigious Queen's Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category in this year's Queen's Award.

	04 April 2001 - Wood Group ESP win record contract Wood Group ESP, part of Wood Group Well Support, has announced the award of a 6 year contract from the Petroleum Development Company in Oman (PD Oman).

	07 March 2001 - Wood Group acquires US gas turbine accessories business Wood Group Power has acquired H & L Accessory, Inc. (H & L) of Greer, South Carolina, for approximately $12 million (£8 million).

	15 February 2001 - Wood Group restructures for the new decade Wood Group has restructured to improve its market focus across the globe and to enhance its integrated services capability.


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