Plexus Secures Wintershall 3 Year Contract Renewal for POS-GRIP Wellhead Equipment

Plexus Holdings PLC, the AIM quoted oil and gas engineering services business and owner of the proprietary POS-GRIP® friction-grip method of wellhead engineering, known for its safety, time and cost saving capabilities announces that it has subject to final contract details renewed for a further three years its supply contract with leading oil and gas company Wintershall Noordzee B.V for surface wellhead and mudline equipment services for exploration activities in the North Sea, offshore the Netherlands.

Under the terms of the contract, Plexus will initially supply its 10,000psi POS-GRIP wellhead systems for two wells that will be operating at pressures of up to 3,500 psi. The initial contract revenues are expected to commence fourth quarter financial year 2014.

Plexus CEO Ben Van Bilderbeek said, “We are delighted to have renewed this contract with Wintershall for the supply of our pioneering POS-GRIP wellhead systems known for safety, time and cost saving benefits. Having worked together since 2009, Wintershall is a long-standing and valued customer. We believe due to the increased level of activity in the Dutch North Sea region, this renewed contract will bring further wellhead supply opportunities for both our standard pressure, and potentially for the first time High Pressure / High Temperature wellhead rental supply. With this in mind, I look forward to providing updates on our progress in due course.”

Press Release, February 10, 2014; Image: Plexus