Unique Group, Innovo team up to expand into Middle East and Asia

Unique Group, a subsea and offshore solutions provider, has entered into a cooperation agreement with UK-based Innovo.

Unique Group said on Wednesday that, as part of the agreement, the two engineering and manufacturing companies would collaborate to provide sales and rental equipment and engineering solutions for the marine and o&g market sectors in the Middle East and South-East Asia region.

Aberdeen-headquartered Innovo provides professional services and high technology equipment for renewables, oil & gas, and marine business sectors.

The company is best known for designing the first fully electric-drive cable laying system and also offers jack-up systems, modular pontoons, powered reel drive systems, and spooler and modular carousel system. The firm also provides specialised engineering solutions for subsea and offshore applications.

Sahil Gandhi, COO at Unique Group, said: “We are always looking for opportunities to upgrade our inventory with the addition of world-class products by establishing new partnerships. Innovo is an established market leader with the best-in-quality cable laying equipment, modular jack-up systems, and pipeline repair systems. Through this partnership, we look forward to an enhanced offering for our customers in the Middle East and Asia.”

Stefano Malagodi, director of Innovo, added: “With our collective engineering expertise and technical support skills we will be able to mobilize our systems for some major projects in the Middle East and Asia Pacific regions more efficiently.”