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GF Piping Systems Appoints W&O as Maritime Partner for Marine Markets in Europe, USA, and Asia GF Piping Systems 2024-09-04 15:38

GF Piping Systems, the leading manufacturer of plastic piping systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of W&O as its Maritime Partner for marine markets across Europe, the USA, and Asia. This strategic partnership will enhance the availability of GF Piping Systems' products at key supply hubs operated by W&O in these regions.

Under the terms of the agreement, W&O, a recognized leader in supplying valves, actuation, piping systems, and instrumentation to the global maritime industry, will significantly expand its inventory of GF Piping Systems' products. This increased stock will enable W&O to provide customers in the maritime industry with immediate access to essential products at strategic locations, ensuring timely support for their operational needs.

This partnership is designed to streamline supply chain dynamics for maritime customers, substantially reducing lead times and associated costs related to procurement, logistics, installation, repair, and maintenance. GF Piping Systems' solutions are renowned for their safety and sustainability, catering to both essential and non-essential systems within the maritime industry, including those for carrying water, gas, and chemicals. Lightweight and made from corrosion-free materials, these systems support the sustainability objectives of the maritime sector, particularly within the cruise and merchant vessel industries.

Through this stocking agreement, maritime operators in Europe, the USA, and Asia will benefit from 24/7 access to GF Piping Systems' products, supported by W&O’s team of technical flow control experts. These experts will offer guidance on product selection and ensure compliance with flag state and classification society regulations.

Oscar Ovejero, Head of Global Marine at GF Piping Systems, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership: “We are delighted to partner with W&O, a company that shares our dedication to quality and efficiency. This collaboration enables us to better serve the evolving needs of the maritime industry, ensuring that our advanced piping solutions are more accessible.”

Gard Sem, Director of Global Business Development at W&O Supply, also commented: "The agreement with GF Piping Systems not only expands our product range but also strengthens our commitment to providing top-tier logistical and technical support to the maritime sector. Our enhanced inventory capabilities will ensure that marine operators can access high-quality parts swiftly and cost-effectively."

This collaboration between GF Piping Systems and W&O represents a strategic response to the growing demand for efficient, reliable, and sustainable piping and supply solutions in the maritime industry across Europe, the USA, and Asia. Marine owner-operators, contractors, and shipyards worldwide can now leverage W&O’s expertise in supply management to meet their plastic piping needs accurately, on time, and at competitive prices.


Seen left to right: Julian Backes, Head of Sales EMEA, GF Piping, Kristof Adam, Managing Director W&O Europe, Oscar Ovejero, Head Global Marine, GF Piping, Gard Sem, Director Global Business Development, W&O


source: GF Piping Systems
 

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