Flexi France Tour Presentation Philippe Enxrian, CEO Flexi France March 30, 2010
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1. Layers and functions: Pressure sheath Pressure sheath Internal leakproofness
1. Layers and functions: External Sheath External sheath Protection
1. G202 Extruding Machine Technological differentiation Process reliability Non destructive technologies Large diameter, especially for smooth bore Large range of raw material High temperature
2. SP8 Spiraling Machine Manufacturing Applying Zeta and reinforcing flat spiral with a short pitch on former layer: shaped wires are pre-bent before spiraling Technological differentiation Patented wire profiles Fatigue…
3. Layers and functions: Armours Armours Tensile load resistance
3. ARM6 Armouring Machine Latest technology Manufacturing Applying flat wires with a two rotating cages machine with a long pitch using pre-bent before laying Technological differentiation Wide armours Large range of raw…
4. Layers and functions: Carcass Interlocked carcass Collapse resistance
4. SP4 Profiling Machine Manufacturing Cold-forming a flat steel strip through a set of profiling tools to reach a specified profile Winding & interlocking this profile into a carcass Technological differentiation Very harsh…
5. PED Test benches & Workshop Technological differentiation Traction and bending test rigs (700 tons & 1,000 tons in 2010) Bending test rigs Partnership for hyperbaric pressure tanks
7. Offshore base Technological differentiation Crane 400 tons x 40m Large range of laying equipment: Vertical Laying System (UDW) Tricaterpillars Rotating winches (shallow water) Offshore carousels
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Conclusion Flexi France 35 years of flexible pipe design and manufacturing experience 950 people of which 110 in R&D Versatile and state-of-art machines and equipments to deliver highly technological products Continuous improvement in…