Bilfinger and the Norwegian energy company Statoil have combined extensive existing framework agreements and significantly extended the relationship. The agreement covers a period of 13 years and has a total volume of about €400 million. From January 2018 to 2031, Bilfinger’s Norwegian subsidiary will retain responsibility for insulation, scaffolding, surface treatment and further operational support services for offshore facilities on the Norwegian continental shelf. The contract in the Bilfinger segment Maintenance, Modifications & Operations relate to 14 oil and gas installations offshore.

In terms of total volume, this award from Statoil is the largest agreement ever won by Bilfinger Industrier Norge AS. Around 450 employees will work within the scope of the contract.

Bilfinger’s 2-4-6-strategy focuses on two service lines, four regions and six industries. “The long-term contract extension with Statoil is an important milestone. It confirms our very good market position in Scandinavia and strengthens our core industry oil and gas. Our maintenance professionals and our long-standing customer relationships are what set us apart”, says CEO Tom Blades.

Bilfinger Industrier Norge AS is a leading provider of services in the oil and gas industry – particularly in the areas of insulation, scaffolding and surface treatment. The company is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway and employs about 1,000 people who deliver maintenance and operational services for both onshore as well as offshore facilities on the Norwegian continental shelf.

About Bilfinger

From consulting through to engineering, manufacturing and assembly: we deliver all services throughout the life cycle of an industrial facility. We advise, design and develop, we erect, manufacture and assemble, we assume responsibility for project management, supply components and commission plants. We provide our customized and pioneering solutions for the design, development and erection of new plants as well as for the modification, expansion and shut-down of existing plants.

About Statoil

Statoil ASA (OSE: STL, NYSE: STO) is an international energy company with operations in more than 30 countries, present in several of the most important oil and gas provinces in the world. Building on more than 45 years of experience from oil and gas production on the Norwegian continental shelf, we are committed to accommodating the world's energy needs in a responsible manner, applying technology and creating innovative business solutions. Statoil is among the world's largest net sellers of crude oil and condensate, the second-largest supplier of natural gas to the European market, and we also have substantial processing and refining operations. Statoil’s equity oil and gas production is around 2 million barrels oil equivalent per day. Statoil has contracted a fleet of around 90 ship for transportation of oil and LNG.
Statoil is headquartered in Norway with 21,000 employees worldwide, and is listed on the New York and Oslo stock exchanges.