Weir Oil & Gas has entered into an agreement to acquire KOP Surface Products, a provider of wellheads, surface trees, valves, actuators and aftermarket services for the oil and gas industry. KOP employs 450 people and is headquartered in Singapore, with a manufacturing facility in Batam, Indonesia, in addition to…
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