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reaching up to 58°C. Termomeccanica’s R&D (SEC) and SABIC for over ten years now.
Department performed roto dynamics analyses
to optimize pump design as well as sizing of With a view to constantly improve rapport with
auxiliary systems. customers, Termomeccanica Saudia’s has been
Both the customer (i.e. Archirodon) and the end expanding its range of services, recently adding
user (ADNOC Onshore) will have the possibility training courses to its portfolio. Training has
to control the project’s production progress as indeed become key for companies who want to
well as to attend the functional tests of a increase their localization & need to align to
complete train (‘Complete Unit Test’) at the Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 strategy & policies,
TMP’s HQ unique test center, whose dimensions which include specific requirements regarding
and power capacity of up to 18 MW at a 50 Hz the training of national personnel.
voltage allow to supply the adequate power to Thanks to the ready-to-use modules provided by
the job’s transformers and to perform the the HQ’s Training team in Italy, Termomeccanica
simultaneous testing of the pump and its entire Saudia is capable to autonomously develop and
job’s electro-instrumental train. tailor technical training programs on the
operations & maintenance of pumps installed at
Saudi plants.

Service workshops Termomeccanica Pompe has followed the same
in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia process in the UAE, first establishing a branch in
Dubai in 2008, converted into a commercial
and Abu Dhabi company in 2012 – Termomeccanica Pompe
Middle East FZE – with the aim to further support
Considering the key importance of the MENA the company’s service activities locally.
market in terms of both new product and after-
sales businesses, Termomeccanica Pompe Late last year, TMP set up a new company -
started opening commercial companies and Termomeccanica Pumps Services LLC - with the
service centers in the area as early as the 2000s, view to take things to the next level and open its
first in Saudi Arabia and more recently in the latest service center to better cater to local
UAE. customers’ and end users’ needs related to the
rotating equipment of their plants.
“Termomeccanica Pompe started The company is located in ICAD II, i.e. the
opening commercial companies and Industrial City of Abu Dhabi, very close to the
service centers in MENA as early as Emirate’s main petrochemical plants and
the 2000s, first in the Kingdom refineries and just 150km away from Dubai and
of Saudi Arabia and more its industrial areas.
recently in the UAE The 1,700m² workshop is fully equipped to carry
out repair & maintenance mechanical works on
In 2005, Termomeccanica Pompe established a rotating equipment, including the manufacture of
majority-owned company in Riyadh to act as its critical parts.
commercial arm in the country. Five years later,
Termomeccanica Saudia Co. Ltd. added a The company will also offer field services for
service center to its local structure in order to such equipment, namely supervision of
offer all main repair & maintenance activities on installation & commissioning, main overhauls,
rotating machines locally according to troubleshooting / mechanical analysis and
Termomeccanica’s HQ standards. The service monitoring.
center is set up to perform its activities both at Lastly, with the support from its mother
its strategically located workshop - i.e. in the company, Termomeccanica Pumps Services
industrial city of Al-Jubail, near Dammam and will take an active part in the development and
Bahrein - and on-site at customers’ facilities. upgrading of local plants.
It is important to highlight that the company has
Termomeccanica Saudia’s service center has already obtained its In Country Value (ICV)
been successfully servicing key local utility certificate and will therefore be able to service
companies such as the Saline Water Conversion ADNOC on top of other existing Termomeccanica
Corporation (SWCC), National Water Company customers of the Power and Water sectors such
(NWC), Saudi Electricity Company as DEWA and SEWA.