On 23 October 2015, Raccortubi acquired Norsk Alloys, established in 2005 in Aberdeen, UK.

Norsk Alloys focuses on the stockholding and supplying of specialist piping materials for the oil and gas industry, specifically for offshore platforms. It offers from stock pipes, fittings and flanges in stainless-steel, duplex, superduplex, superaustenitics and nickel alloys. All items are of Western European origin and are fully tested in accordance with international standards.

With more than 30 years’ experience, Norsk Alloys founder Peter Ray will continue to lead the company as managing director.

From now onwards, the company will be known as Raccortubi Norsk, highlighting the combination of experience and local presence in one of the most important oil and gas hubs in the world, together with the expertise and capabilities of the manufacturing and stockholding companies within the Raccortubi Group organisation. The synergy behind the acquisition will lead to the strengthening of shared values and diversification of the services offered to local end users.

This acquisition comes shortly after Raccortubi Group’s announcement of the establishment of a new branch office: Raccortubi UK, located near London, which is providing EPC contractors, fabricators and blue chip companies in the region with a targeted approach.