Brazil: Dril-Quip Bags $100 Million Contract for the Supply of Drilling and Production Equipment

Dril-Quip, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a contract valued at approximately US $100 million by FloaTEC de Mexico S.A. de C.V. to supply drilling and production equipment for the P-61 Tension Leg Wellhead Platform (TLWP) to be installed in the Papa Terra field located in the Campos Basin offshore Brazil.

The value of the contract will be included in Dril-Quip’s backlog during the third quarter of 2010.

Dril-Quip will provide surface production tree systems, production riser systems and a drilling riser system to the project. Delivery of these systems will begin in the fourth quarter of 2012.

Dril-Quip is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered offshore drilling and production equipment which is well suited for use in deepwater, harsh environment and severe service applications.

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Source: Dril-quip, July 19, 2010;