RBG Ltd.
Aberdeen, has announced the appointment of Tadg Slattery as chief operating officer.
Slattery came to Aberdeen in 1976 to work for AOC International. Following AOC’s purchase by Brown & Root, he became vice-president of merged organizations. He spent the last two years as KBR’s senior vice-president of business in Algeria.
RBG Ltd. is a leading life-of-field services contractor, providing asset integrity support, integrated maintenance, modification, engineering support, and resource services to the global oil, gas, and petrochemicals industry.
3M Oil & Gas
Houston, has announced a customer center in Houston. The facility includes laboratory, meeting, and demonstration space. The center will serve as a pipeline for customers to team with technical experts on 3M’s applications, with specific focus on drilling fluids, low-density cement, liquid filtration, and pipe insulation.
Scott Hanson, global oil & gas exploration & production business development manager, will head the customer center. Hanson holds a bachelor’s degree in civil and environmental engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, a master’s degree in engineering management and an MBA from Northwestern University.
3M Oil & Gas business has operations in more than 30 countries, and supplies products used in virtually every aspect of the industry.
Ixsea
Paris, has announced a new subsidiary in Hannover, Germany, and appointed Arne Hoof as sales manager in the new office. Ixsea GmbH is led by managing director Maarten van Beelen.
Hoof holds an engineering diploma in geodesy from the University of Hannover, and a certificate of academic proficiency in hydrographic surveying from the University of New Brunswick, Canada.
Ixsea provides marine navigation, positioning, and imagery systems and solutions for customers in a variety of industries. The company won first prize in the 2006 offshore oil and gas industry innovation awards by the French trade association GEP for its Shadows synthetic aperture sonar system.
Swain Meter Co.
Mt. Pleasant, Mich., has promoted Dave Courtright to business development coordinator. Courtright has been with the company for 12 years.
Swain Meter Co., founded in 1965, is a leading provider of meters that measure direct current on conductors. The company’s meters are utilized around the world in the gas and oil production and storage industries.
