23 Feb 2024

Intertek, a premier Total Quality Assurance provider serving industries globally, is proud to announce its participation in the upcoming Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Conference and Expo, taking place March 3-7 in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The detrimental impacts of corrosion on materials and equipment are profound, resulting in not only production setbacks and costly repairs but also presenting formidable safety and environmental challenges.

Intertek remains at the forefront with an extensive array of industry-leading services, dedicated to assisting our global clientele in mitigating risks that affect safety, operational efficiency, and bottom-line profitability. From our expertise in asset integrity management and materials performance to corrosion testing, production chemistry, and oilfield microbiology, our seasoned specialists merge experience with innovation to comprehensively study, prevent, and manage corrosion.

Visit us at Booth #1944 to explore firsthand how our services can bolster your corrosion management initiatives. Our team from Intertek’s Westport Technology Center in Houston, TX, and Intertek’s CAPCIS team in Manchester, UK, will be on hand to provide insights and solutions tailored to your unique needs.

Graeme Dicken, Director of Testing Services at Intertek CAPCIS, remarked, “Intertek has been a trailblazer in research and development within the corrosion domain, with a rich legacy spanning over many decades. As we commemorate our 50th year, the relaunch of our CAPCIS brand underscores our unwavering commitment to delivering quality and expertise in the corrosion arena."

We invite you to meet our distinguished team at the Expo, including:

Karsten Wiegers: With 15 years of industrial expertise in materials and corrosion testing across Europe, Karsten leads the Sour Service Qualification Testing team at Intertek CAPCIS, boasting extensive knowledge of ISO 15156 and associated AMPP and BS standards.

Andrew Balmer: A Chemical Treatment Group Manager and Principal Engineer with over 20 years of industrial experience, Andrew brings a wealth of knowledge to corrosion testing projects, particularly in oilfield environments.

Henderson Watkins: With over three decades of experience in sales and laboratory management, Henderson's track record of successful initiatives in corrosion and microbiology within the oil and gas sector speaks volumes.

Zheng Ma: Serving as Intertek Westport Technology Center’s Corrosion and MIC Program Manager, Zheng's expertise spans various corrosion testing methodologies and analytical techniques, underpinned by advanced academic credentials.

Derrick Whiting: A seasoned Business Development Professional with over 20 years of experience in Upstream Oil and Gas Laboratory Services, Derrick brings a wealth of knowledge in organic geochemistry and core and fluid analysis to the team. His diverse experience includes roles in lab and project management, technical advisory, and business development.

Join us at the forefront of corrosion innovation and expertise at the AMPP Conference and Expo. Let Intertek empower your operations with Total Quality Assurance solutions.

For more information:
Henderson Watkins
Business Development Manager
E: henderson.watkins@intertek.com

Derrick Whiting
Business Development Manager
E: derrick.whiting@intertek.com

About Intertek

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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.

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