Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) it has established a new, specialised oil and gas division within its US subsidiary, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America Inc. (MHIA).
By strengthening the combined functions for various products handled by the Group, such as compressors and gas turbines, MHI expects to provide one stop solutions to the upstream, LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) and downstream markets.
”Many of MHI’s leading technologies trace their origins back to the U.S.,” said MHI President and CEO Shunichi Miyanaga. “We are pleased to be able to offer the technologies we have honed in Japan to customers in the U.S. from a local base.”
Hiroaki Osaki, president of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor Corporation (MCO), serves as president of the newly-established division.
“I am convinced that the oil, gas and petrochemical industry in the U.S. will continue its robust development,” Osaki stated.
“It is my responsibility to create synergies across MHI’s product lines and utilize our vast R&D network to seek out new technologies, innovations, and services that will drive value for customers and broaden the MHI Oil & Gas portfolio.
MHI’s Oil & Gas Division has opened a dedicated office in downtown Houston. The division will focus on identifying, developing, and leading business opportunities for turbomachinery and engineered solutions including growth areas such as floating production, LNG, plant modularization, CO2 EOR, gas processing and petrochemicals.
Source: MHI
