{"id":30141,"date":"2012-07-03T09:10:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/furmanite-frm-acquires-cranes-valve-service\/30141\/"},"modified":"2012-07-03T09:10:00","modified_gmt":"2012-07-03T09:10:00","slug":"furmanite-frm-acquires-cranes-valve-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/furmanite-frm-acquires-cranes-valve-service\/30141\/","title":{"rendered":"Furmanite \u2013 FRM &#8211; Acquires Crane\u2019s Valve Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - News Links *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3490797620\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad include code--><!--mfunc include_once('\/mnt\/Target01\/327806\/www.thestockmarketwatch.com\/web\/content\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/plugins\/ad-injection\/adshow.php') --><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Furmanite.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-30152\" title=\"Furmanite\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.googleapis.com\/smw-news-wp\/2012\/07\/Furmanite.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"83\"><\/a>Furmanite Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=FRM\">NYSE: FRM<\/a>)<\/strong>, one of the world\u2019s largest providers of Valve Services, announced that it has acquired certain assets and operations of Crane Energy Flow Solutions\u2019 Houston Service Center. FRM will continue to provide the outstanding level of customer service that has become a hallmark of this world class operation, with transition of operations expected to be effectively completed today. Customers should experience no significant change other than the availability of FRM\u2019s extensive range of additional services.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the Furmanite Global Service Delivery Network, the Houston Service Center will be the exclusive Authorized Repair Center for certain Crane products in the territory currently served by the Houston Service Center. Additionally, Furmanite and Crane have agreements in place that will allow Furmanite to manufacture and sell Wedgeplug\u00ae brand spare parts, and support Crane\u2019s contract machining needs and services in Western Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The Houston Service Center will continue as a full range supplier of valve maintenance, repair, and testing services, including its unique capability to service actuators as well as valves. The Center will also continue to service all makes of block valves, pressure relief valves for steam, air and liquids and control valves.<\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad code--><!--mfunc adshow_display_ad_file_v2(array('ad_random_1.txt'), array(100), array('align' => 'float right', 'clear' => '', 'margin_top' => '', 'margin_bottom' => '', 'padding_top' => '', 'padding_bottom' => ''), array(), array()) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - in News 300 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"5684630733\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the addition of this 81,000+ square foot Valve Service Center, we solidify Furmanite\u2019s position as the preeminent turnkey valve service company on the Gulf Coast, and greatly expand our capabilities to serve customers in the region,\u201d said Clint Jordan, Executive Vice President of Furmanite\u2019s Global Service Delivery Center Network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday we welcome the addition of not only significant \u201cstate of the art\u201d equipment and new capabilities, but also an extraordinary team of professional field and shop service personnel. We are excited to now have these fine people as part of the world-wide Furmanite team!\u201d concluded Jordan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Furmanite Corporation &#8211; FRM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Furmanite (FRM) is the worldwide innovator and leader in comprehensive on-site and on-line plant and pipeline maintenance. FRM is the worldwide innovator and leader in comprehensive on-site and on-line plant and pipeline maintenance. FRM\u2019s single mission and goal is to Maximize Asset Uptime for its customers from many industries by providing services such as leak sealing, hot tapping and line stopping, on-site machining and field heat treatment and more. 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