UTEC Announces Opening of Italian Subsidiary

ABERDEEN, SCOTLAND, – July 21, 2011 – UTEC Survey has announced the opening of a new subsidiary in Naples, Italy. The new entity, which will trade under the name of UTEC Survey Mediterranean Srl, will focus on giving UTEC a stronger presence in the Mediterranean and West Africa. Carlo Pinto has been appointed General Manager. He will also continue in his current position as Regional Sales & Marketing Manager for UTEC in the region.

According to Martin O’Carroll, CEO of the UTEC Survey Group, “The Mediterranean, as a strategic area for both the Oil & Gas and Submarine Telecom markets has been a priority in our ongoing geographic expansion plans.  The area offers significant business opportunities for UTEC along both the North African and Eastern Mediterranean coasts. Our new offices in Pozzuoli, close to Naples, will allow us to more rapidly respond to clients’ needs in the region, while taking advantage of an existing pool of qualified and talented professionals already based in Italy”.

UTEC Survey Mediterranean Srl, is located at Via Vecchia delle Vigne 5/D, 80078 Pozzuoli (NA), Italy. Tel: +39 081 526 8025.

UTEC Survey is one of the world’s largest independent offshore survey companies providing a wide range of survey services, including dimensional control, laser scanning and modelling, offshore positioning, construction support, geophysical and geotechnical surveys. With offices in Houston, Aberdeen, Brazil, Calgary, Perth, Singapore, St. John’s and now Italy, UTEC delivers client-focused and innovative survey solutions onshore and offshore in all water depths. For more information please visit www.utecsurvey.com.