Charles Buchan Ritchie

Score A/S is a privately owned company, established in Randaberg, 1993, specializing in valve and valve related equipment. They are also part of Score Group plc, an international organization with 28 locations across 18 countries. With a workforce of 65 committed, service minded personnel, Score A/S boasts an informal and pleasant 8500 square metre industrial estate dedicated to valves and valve related equipment. In addition to covering your everyday needs, independent of all the other manufacturers and suppliers in the business, they provide: Total Valve Management - which includes technical support and assistance to its customers, purchasing and stock valves and related equipment, performing performance monitoring, plus delivering/supplying valve packages to small-scale and large-scale projects Training Centre - where they utilize the interactive training system VITAL, developed by Score. This department ensures the development of qualifications and specialisation required among its employees. Service Department - Performs overhauls, modifications and maintenance on valves of every type, size and class.

Score Group plc provides engineering, research, design, supply, repair, manufacturing and training services throughout the world. It provides these services 365 days a year, in a variety of market sectors. The principal products and services it supplies are:- Valves Valve Operators and Control Systems Intelligent Valve Management Industrial Gas Turbines Fuel Nozzles Surface Coatings / Surface Treatments Cell Disruptors Engineering Design and Consultancy Training. Score's team of 1400+ personnel are committed to safe operating and providing a quality service to all its customers. It has an excellent track record, spanning over 25 years, for making a positive impact in society, through its efforts to add value at all levels to the benefit of all its stakeholders. It is principally able to do this by applying its knowledge and experience of working with the people, products and services it provides and engages in and developing close and mutually beneficial relationships. The value it delivers is achieved through the management and application of knowledge and intelligence to deliver continuous improvement over time.

Score (Eastern Canada) Ltd. provides valve supply services and repair requirements for the North Atlantic Oil & Gas Industry. Score Group is the foremost valve management company operating in the oil, gas, power generation, marine and mineral extraction industries today. Contracts in place include 12 FPSO's and over 60 offshore platforms, as well as nickel mines and power stations worldwide. The company was established in 1982 and is headquartered in Paradise, Canada.

KITE International Ltd. provides gas turbine servicing and component manufacturing services to the aerospace industry. The firm’s products include compressor, combustion, turbines, and fittings and accessories. It offers fuel systems overhaul and component repair services. The company was incorporated on August 01, 1941 and is headquartered in Daventry, the United Kingdom.

Hycrome provides surface treatment services to the mechanical and aerospace engineering industries. Corrosion protection and wear resistance metal coatings include hard chrome plating; electro less nickel plating, silicon carbide, tungsten carbide for industrial valves and gas turbines. Shot preening, titanium etching and aluminum component manufacture are also provided to aeronautical engineering customers. The expertise built up over 50 years made Hycrome a foremost specialist in application of hard chrome, sulphamate nickel plate and electroless nickel plate, and their fine finished tolerances. In 1990 Hycrome became a wholly owned subsidiary of Score Group plc. In 1997 Hycrome relocated its 3-acre site and 63,000 sq ft purpose built factory. The firm's state of the art facility is among the largest in the UK and serves industries as diverse as Aerospace, Mining, Pharmaceutical, Offshore Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Textile and Valve Manufacturing. Services Provided by Hycrome (Europe) Limited:- Surface Treatments Machine Shop Finishing Non-Destructive Testing Aerospace Protective Treatments Process and Project Management Aluminium Detail Manufacture Shot Peening Spring Manufacture Plating

Score Europe Limited has the capability to carry out valve overhauls and upgrades to every type, size and class of valve. It has specialized areas for Top Entry Ball Valves, Control Valves, Pressure Safety Valves and Actuators. Typical modification/upgrades it carries out are as follows: Corrosion resistant overlays to valve seal areas. Conversion from soft seated valve to metal seated. Service enhancing coating to valve components. Modification from manual/gearbox operation to actuation. Topside conversion to subsea. Seal technology upgrades. It also has an experienced engineering team with a depth of valve knowledge consisting of Valve Engineers, Design Engineers and Metallurgists. This team provides all the required technical service for the overhaul and refurbishment division. Score Europe has an offshore pool of Valve Technicians multi-skilled in valve expertise and can be mobilized from all over the world to carry its service/repair work scopes in-situ.

Constant Systems Ltd. designs, develops and manufactures high-pressure cell disruption equipment. Its services include laboratory and aftermarket support. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Northants, the United Kingdom.

Score Pacific was established in Perth Western Australia 1997 to service the local mining industry, while providing a Pacific headquarters for Score Group. Score Pacific began as the only valve company within Australia to offer a 'Total Valve Management' concept to local clientele. By incorporating advanced engineering and technological methods into the group's IVM methodology, Score Pacific has established itself as a leading contender in the local market. With workshop facilities in Karratha and Darwin (Northern Territory), Score Pacific is able to offer the following services to clients within the Oceanic region: Valve Management Systems: Providing local oil and gas companies with a frame work for plant maintenance, ensuring the best long term value and plant operability. Score Practical Welding Solutions (SPWS)-additional information provided in company profile. Thermal Spray/Robotics: A fully automated in-house Thermal Spray division with both HVOF and APS capabilities. Additional services include coating analysis, metallurgical evaluation, failure analysis, macro and micro hardness testing, image analysis and particle analysis. Engineering and Design Consultancy: Drawing on unique knowledge and performance data, this service provides clients with an independent support at every stage of the project from FEED through to commissioning and operation. Valve Automation and Control: Score is a leading independent provider of valve automation and control valve solutions. Score provides independent sizing and selection of control and automated isolation valve packages, for critical valves in the mining, offshore and LNG industry. To assist in extending valve life, Score also provides independent diagnostic monitoring solutions including V-scan for control valves, and V-map for fixed and acoustic monitoring systems. Score is the only independent company providing remote monitoring of critical valves to access the condition and provide 24 hours 7 days a week coverage. Gas Turbine and Fuel System Support: Provides a local representation and support within the Oceanic market for Score Energy for Intelligent Gas Turbine Solutions ™ and Score Fuel Systems overhaul division (NIK).

Score Energy was established over 15 years ago as an independent supplier of gas turbine components and services. It specializes in the overhaul and repair of aero-derivative gas generators and associated services. Since its inception its vision has been to provide customers with gas turbine solution which combine creativity, quality and value for money. By staying true to these values it has expanded to the point where its customer base includes operators on every continent who are willing to trust Score Energy to the job properly first time. Its team of engineers and technical experts has over 300 years collective experience of gas turbine engineering with OEM's, major international oil companies and militaries worldwide. By having an industry leading six year apprenticeship scheme it ensures that the skill level on the workshop floor is second to none. The quality of its personnel combined with a rigorous training and quality system ensures it achieves its primary goal, complete customer satisfaction. The range of services it provides include: Gas turbine overhaul and repair Gas component supply Fuel burner & accessories repair/supply Field service Gas turbine testing Consultancy & Training Services