ABUJA, Nigera, Feb. 6, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kaztec Engineering Ltd. (www.kaztec-eng.com), a leader in the fabrication of drilling and production platforms and other specialized structures for the oil and gas industry, today announced plans to exhibit at Nigeria Oil & Gas 2012 and Offshore Technology Conference 2012, two of the biggest annual events on the oil and gas industry's 2012 calendar. Kaztec is a subsidiary of the Chrome Group, a leading West African oil and gas conglomerate.
Final preparations are underway for Nigeria Oil & Gas 2012 at which Kaztec will showcase their latest accomplishments and capabilities in exhibition booth A22. Nigeria Oil & Gas 2012 is the Ministry of Petroleum Resources' and Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation's largest annual event for Nigeria's oil & gas industry, bringing together more than 1,000 senior representatives from the Ministry and the NNPC as well as domestic and international companies. It will be held February 20-23, 2012 at the International Conference Centre in Abuja, Nigeria.
Kaztec has also finalized plans to exhibit at the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, Texas in May. OTC 2012 is expected to attract more than 50,000 attendees and more than 2,000 participating companies. It is the world's foremost event for the development of offshore resources in the fields of drilling, exploration, production and environmental protection. OTC 2012 will be held at Reliant Center in Houston, Texas, running from April 30th through May 3rd.
"When the world's oil and gas companies think about fabrication for the oil and gas industry in Nigeria, we want them to think first about Kaztec," said Sir Emeka Offor, chairman of the Chrome Group. "In recent years we have proven that our people, equipment and processes are as good as any in the industry, delivering project after project safely, in record time, within budget and in accordance with international best practices."
The Chrome Group, founded in 1994 by Sir Emeka Offor, is one of Nigeria's leading indigenous multinational businesses with subsidiaries operating in oil and gas exploration and production, oil and gas servicing, engineering, insurance, logistics and power industries.
About Kaztec Engineering Limited
Kaztec Engineering Limited is fast becoming a leader in the fabrication of drilling and production platforms, as well as other specialized structures in the oil and gas industry. The company is equipped to provide turnkey onshore and offshore fabrication and installation services. Its core capabilities include engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning of offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities for the oil and gas industry in West Africa. Kaztec values cultural individuality, a work ethic bound by quality, employee safety, and a strong focus on its clientele. Kaztec's corporate headquarters is in Abuja, Nigeria. The company is a subsidiary of the Chrome Group, one of Nigeria's leading indigenous conglomerates with companies operating in oil and gas exploration and production, oil and gas servicing, engineering, insurance, logistics and power industries.
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