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Furmanite Corporation, through
its subsidiaries, provides technical services in the United
States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. Its Technical Services
segment offers online repairs of leaks in valves, pipes, and
other components of piping systems and related equipment used in
flow-process industries; and on-site machining, bolting and
valve testing, valve repair, product distribution, heat
treating, and repair on such systems and equipment.
The Company serves petroleum refineries, chemical plants,
offshore energy production platforms, steel mills, nuclear power
stations, conventional power stations, pulp and paper mills,
food and beverage processing plants, and other flow-process
facilities.
The company was founded in 1952. It was formerly known as Kaneb
Services, Inc. and changed its name to Xanser Corporation in
2001. Later, it changed its name to Furmanite Corporation in May
2007. |