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This major turnaround is carried out every six years, and involves thorough and detailed inspection and maintenance works. Total costs of the turnaround for SABIC are approximately 80 million euro, including lost production. “It’s a huge operation”, says Jacques Kemp, Project & Turnaround Manager of SABIC in Geleen. “We’re talking about 310,000 man-hours of work in a three-week period involving 80 contractors, with around 2,000 people working each day. Of that total, 500 are from Stork.

Stork, a global asset integrity management services provider for the Chemical, Oil & Gas and Power industries, announced today that it has acquired substantially all of the assets and existing business of Ultrasound (New Zealand) Ltd, a New Zealand company specializing in non destructive testing (NDT) and inspection services.

Stork signed a new 3-year maintenance contract with DuPont de Nemours in Dordrecht on Thursday 27 January 2011