Pipetech Names Andersen GM

Pipetech, the independent process system integrity specialist, has named Frank Andersen as general manager of its Scandinavian operations.

Andersen, who brings more than 10 years of oil and gas experience to Pipetech, will be based at the firm’s Stavanger hub. He joins the company from GS-Hydro Norge AS where he most recently held the role of business development manager and key account manager. Andersen also worked in various sales and management positions at three different IKM companies.

In his new position, Andersen will be responsible for leading Pipetech’s Scandinavian business operations, as it looks to grow its onshore and offshore services.

Pipetech recently announced the launch of Active Caisson Management, a solution which aims to drive cost efficiencies, while maintaining asset integrity throughout the lifecycle of the caisson. It involves a single sourced, full range of services including inspection, cleaning, coating and planned and programmed maintenance and repair scheduling.

Founded in 2001, the company’s sole focus is expert integrity solutions for offshore and in industrial services. Pipetech has an experienced, nimble and responsive team which mobilises rapidly to tackle flow and blockage problems to maximise efficiency and prevent downtime of oil and gas assets, industrial power plants and refineries.