France: Marie-Ange Debon Appointed Member of the Board of Directors of Technip

On July 20, 2010 Ms. Marie-Ange Debon was appointed member of the Board of Directors of Technip, replacing Jean-Pierre Lamoure. Ms. Debon’s appointment follows the recommendation of the Fonds Stratégique d’Investissement (FSI).

Biographical background:

Marie-Ange Debon is General Secretary of the Suez Environnement Group and is a member of the College de l’Autorité des Marchés Financiers (the French Financial Market Authority).

Prior to joining Suez Environnement in 2008, Ms. Debon has served in various positions in both the public and private sectors. In November 1998, Ms. Debon joined Thomson as Deputy Chief Financial Officer and later served as General Secretary responsible for Legal, Insurance, Real Estate and Corporate Communications from 2003-2008.

Marie-Ange Debon is a graduate of HEC, ENA and has a Master’s Degree in Law.

Technip is a world leader in the fields of project management, engineering and construction for the oil & gas industry, offering a comprehensive portfolio of innovative solutions and technologies.

With 23,000 employees around the world, integrated capabilities and proven expertise in underwater infrastructures (Subsea), offshore facilities (Offshore) and large processing units and plants on land (Onshore), Technip is a key contributor to the development of sustainable solutions for the energy challenges of the 21st century.

Present in 48 countries, Technip has operating centers and industrial assets (manufacturing plants, spoolbases, construction yard) on five continents, and operates its own fleet of specialized vessels for pipeline installation and subsea construction.

The Technip share is listed on Euronext Paris exchange and over the counter (OTC) in the USA.

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Source: Technip,July 22, 2010;