Baker Hughes acquires Weatherford’s pipeline and specialty services business

Sept. 3, 2014
Baker Hughes Inc. has acquired Weatherford International’s pipeline and specialty services business.

Offshore staff

HOUSTON – Baker Hughes Inc. has acquired Weatherford International’s pipeline and specialty services business.

The acquisition provides Baker Hughes with an expanded range of precommissioning,deepwater, and in-line inspection services worldwide.

Martin Craighead, chairman and CEO of Baker Hughes, said: “This acquisition adds sophisticatedsubsea pipeline commissioning services and new ultrasonic in-line inspection technologies to the Baker Hughes portfolio. Expanding our services will allow us to more effectively address our customers’ process and pipeline challenges.”

09/03/2014