WEIRBULLETIN | AUGUST 2011 05 IN THIS ISSUE
Welcome From Steve Noon, Divisional Managing Director, Oil & Gas Division
04 Acquisition Update Weir BDK putting down strong roots
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Order success for Weir India Weir CEO visits American Hydro Weir increases global capability with Korean acquisition
07 Feature Team works to rescue staff from Libya
10 Group conference Senior leaders from around the business examined this year’s theme of ‘Accelerating Growth’
11 Welcome to Weir Weir continues to appoint quality people to
join its divisions across the world
15 Contracts Control valves in South Korea
Anglo American contract for Weir Minerals Chile Rehabilitating water injection plants in Iraq
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17 Customer focus Linatex hoses help Barrick Gold save $700,000 a year
Technical expertise and rapid response delivers an excellent solution
20 Initiatives/Collaboration South American insights for Weir Group Finance Director
Weir Minerals Mill Circuit University Safety first at Weir Oil & Gas in Western Canada Changing the perception of acceptable risk Global collaboration on Pull System implementation Weir American Hydro collaborates with graduates Oil & Gas Forum prompts positive progress on cross-divisional initiatives Innovation improves efficiency at Sibelco Australia’s Tallawang site Weir Minerals Chile provides technology to address the impact of earthquakes The eyes have it: visual aids deliver customer value
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20 Feature Subway success
How pump technology is protecting fish
Excellent Engineering Solutions
WEIRBULLETIN | AUGUST 2011 The Magazine for The Weir Group PLC
WARMAN is a registered trademark of both Weir Minerals Australia Ltd and Weir Group African IP Ltd; CAVEX, HAZLETON and MULTIFLO are registered trademarks of Weir Minerals Australia Ltd; VULCO is a registered trademark of Vulco S.A.; GEHO and BEGEMANN are registered trademarks of Weir Minerals Netherlands b.v.; ISOGATE and HERO are registered trademarks of Weir do Brasil Ltda; FLOWAY is a registered trademark of Weir Floway, Inc.; LEWIS PUMPS is a registered trademark of Envirotech PumpSystems, Inc.; LINATEX is a registered trademark of Linatex, Ltd; ATWOOD & MORRILL and TRICENTRIC are registered trademarks of Weir Valves & Controls (US) Inc.; BATLEY VALVE, MAC VALVES, BLAKE- BOROUGH and HOPKINSONS are registered trademarks of Weir Valves & Controls (UK) Ltd; SARASIN-RSBD, SEBIM and STARFLOW are trademarks of Weir Power & Industrial France SAS; ROTO-JET is a registered trademark of Envirotech PumpSystems, Inc.; SPM is a registered trademark of SPM Flow Control Inc.; WEIR and ALLEN STEAM TURBINE are registered trademarks of Weir Engineering Services Ltd.; DESTINY is a trademark of S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc.; AMERICAN HYDRO is a trademark of Weir American Hydro, Inc.; GABBIONETA is a trademark of Weir Gabbioneta S.r.L.; BDK is a trademark of Weir India (Pvt) Ltd.
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