Goodyear is the No. 1 tiremaker in North America and Latin America, and one of the world’s largest tire companies. It employs approximately 70,000 people and manufactures its products in 57 facilities in 23 countries around the world. Learn more at www.goodyear.com.
Sinclair Oil operates two refineries in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States and over 1,000 miles of pipeline. Founded in 1916, Sinclair Oil is one of the oldest continuous names in the oil business. Over 2,600 retail stations and convenience stores throughout the West and Midwest sell gasoline under the Sinclair umbrella. Learn more at www.sinclairoil.com.
Sundyne Corporation is a division of Hamilton-Sundstrand , a United Technologies subsidiary. Founded in 1905, Sundyne is headquartered in Arvada, Colorado and operates 6 manufacturing facilities in 4 countries. Sundyne Corporation designs, manufactures and supports industrial pump and compressor products for the process fluid and gas industries. Sundyne’s products serve the worldwide hydrocarbon and chemical processing, pulp and paper, power generation, and the food and beverage markets. More information can be found at www.sundyne.com.
U.S. Oil & Refining Co. is a industry leader in the production and supply of high quality motor, aviation and marine fuels and asphalt in the Puget Sound market. With refining capacity in excess of 39,000 barrels per stream day and storage capacity exceeding 2.8 million barrels, the company is well positioned to help meet the region’s growing energy needs. Learn more at www.usor.com.
Saint-Gobain is the world’s largest building materials company, as well as a global leader in the production of high-performance materials and glass containers.
Here in North America, Saint-Gobain employs 22,000 people in more than 350 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Among the Saint-Gobain brand family are CertainTeed, Norandex, Saint-Gobain Containers, Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Saint-Gobain Crystals, Saint-Gobain NorPro and Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics. Learn more at www.saint-gobain.com/us.
John Moreland, President and CEO of PICS was invited to speak at the 2010 NPRA Reliability & Maintenance Conference and Exhibition held in San Antonio, TX. The NPRA meeting is the world’s premier refining meeting, assembling key executives and technical experts from refining and marketing organizations worldwide, as well as representatives from associated industries. Mr. Moreland was invited from the NPRA leadership council to speak about how large and complex organizations should approach contractor prequalification in today’s marketplace.
Clipper Windpower is a rapidly growing company engaged in wind energy technology, turbine manufacturing, and wind project development. With offices in the USA (California, Colorado, Iowa and Maryland), Mexico, Denmark and the United Kingdom. the company designs advanced wind turbines, manufactures its 2.5 MW Liberty® wind turbine and actively develops wind power generating projects in the Americas and Europe. Clipper is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM). Clipper’s ticker symbol is CWP.
L’Oreal USA is a subsidiary of Paris-based L’Oreal Group and owns over 30 world-class brands, including Maybelline, Drakkar Noir, Diesel, The Body Shop and others. L’Oreal USA employs 9,000 people. L’Oreal USA has expanded its relationship with PICS to help with Health & Safety auditing and prequalification.
ABB is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in 100 countries and employs117,000 people.
Shell Deer Park, a client of PICS since 2006, hosted a Managing Contractor Safety (MCS) meeting. The meeting included a roundtable with other Gulf Coast operators who currently use PICS and are investigating more about them, as well as an informative contractor session. PICS MCS regional meetings occur 6 times per year in different client locations. More than 30 operators attended and 150 contractors.
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