HMS Group produces unique pumps for Novokuibyshevsk petrochemical plant

Apollo Goessnitz GmbH (Germany), a subsidiary of HMS Group, designed, manufactured and delivered two bespoke BB5 pumping units according API 610 to one of Rosneft subsidiaries- Novokuibyshevsk Oils and Additives Plant (Samara region).

Horizontal 12-stage barrel pump with back-to-back design is used for transfer of wax bearing products. The pump is designed for a maximum discharge pressure of 262 bar at 146°C with 98.5 м³ per hour. The pump skid is equipped with electric motor, gear box, pressurized seal system, API 53A termosyphon system and vibration measurement gauge by Bently Nevada.

Apollo Goessnitz GmbH manufactures high-tech API 610 pumps, pumps according to DIN standards and pumping systems for up-, mid- and downstream, petrochemical and chemical processing and thermal power generation.

The HMS Group is the leading pump manufacturer and provider of flow control solutions and related services to the oil and gas, nuclear and thermal power generation and water utilities sectors in Russia and the CIS. The HMS Group’s products are mission-critical elements of projects across a diverse range of industries. It has participated in a number of large-scale infrastructure projects in Russia, including providing pumps and modular equipment to the Vankor oil field and pumping stations on recent trunk pipelines projects linking Russia’s core oil producing areas to export ports on the Pacific Ocean and Baltic Sea. The Group reported revenues of RUB 23.6 billion, adjusted EBITDA of RUB 4 billion and profit for the period of RUB 1.5 billion for the 9 months ended September 30, 2012. The HMS Group’s global depositary receipts (“GDRs”) are listed under the symbol “HMSG” on the London Stock Exchange