The State Concern Turkmengas will purchase German equipment
10:10 20.07.2026 1045
The State Concern Turkmengas will sign a contract with the German company VIETZ GmbH for the supply of modern technical equipment.
The corresponding decree was signed by the President of Turkmenistan on July 19 to ensure the successful implementation of the objectives facing the country's fuel and energy sector.
The purchased equipment is intended for equipping subordinate enterprises and institutions in the oil and gas industry.
The new batch of specialized equipment will increase the production capacity of the concern's enterprises and ensure their uninterrupted operation.
It is worth noting that the German company VIETZ GmbH (headquartered in Hanover) is a reputable European manufacturer and supplier of comprehensive equipment for the construction and maintenance of main oil and gas pipelines.
The company also specializes in the production of heavy pipeline equipment, welding tractors, hydraulic power units, pipe bending machines, and weld quality control systems. VIETZ products are designed for extreme climatic conditions, making them highly sought after for large-scale gas transportation projects in Central Asia.
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