Abbot Group
Abbot Group Limited is a leading oil and gas services company based in Aberdeen, Scotland. The Group employs more than 8,000 people in over 20 countries across the world.[1]
The group has two operating divisions, KCA DEUTAG and Bentec, which provide drilling and related well and facilities engineering services to the energy industry. It is a market leader in the North Sea and also operates in locations such as Russia, the Middle East, Caspian Region, North and West Africa, and Asia.
On 7 March 2008, Abbot Group was acquired by US private equity firm First Reserve Corporation.
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[edit] Board of directors
The Board of Directors includes:
- Holger Temmen - Chief Executive Officer
- Dr. Daniel Wiest - Chief Financial Officer[2]
[edit] Overview
According to Alasdair Locke, former Executive Chairman of Abbot Group[3]:
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- "During the last few years the Group has positioned itself in a number of strategic areas, and invested substantially, to become a major international offshore and onshore drilling contractor as well as a world leader in drilling design, construction and operation..."[4]
[edit] Values
The Group is committed to implementing policies, procedures and strategies that respect the core values of health and safety, environmental stewardship, performance improvement, valuing all people, and business ethics.[5]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ "Annual Report 2007" Abbot Group Accessed 12 June 2008.
- ^ [1] "Abbot Group Annual Report 2007" Abbot Group Accessed 23 October 2009.
- ^ "Founder Locke exits Abbot to let next generation take over" Press and Journal online, 05/11/2009, by Ian Forsyth Accessed 9 November 2009.
- ^ "About Us - Company Overview" Abbot Group Accessed 12 June 2008.
- ^ "CSR Report 2008" Abbot Group Accessed 23 October 2009.
[edit] External links
Operating divisions
