Eriks/Econosto Mideast: Know-how makes the difference

摘要

Econosto Mideast BV (EME), part of the Eriks Group headquartered in The Netherlands, is a leading manufacturer and supplier of industrial valves, instruments, gaskets, hoses and pipeline-related material in the Middle East. During an interview with Mr. Chris Frietman, Managing Director Econosto Mideast BV, he explains: "EME was founded in 1984 and has developed into a major player in the HVAC, fire fighting, oil & gas, chemical and petrochemical fields, with around 200 staff. We have a growing project portfolio, supported by our operations in the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah), Qatar, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Dammam, Jubail, Riyadh and Jeddah), Kuwait, Pakistan, India and China." The company's Valve Actuation Centre in Dubai specializes in the installation, testing and commissioning of Motor-Operated Valves (MOVs) for large tank farms and power plants. The workshop is equipped to test valves up to 36" and 900 lbs. The centre offers 24/7 on-site assistance, repair, refurbishment and maintenance for all types of valves. Their EME Fire Protection Engineering Department (FPED) covers all aspects of fire protection engineering such as fire protection systems design, testing and commissioning, building code analysis, fire and life safety studies, value engineering and training.