The cleaning and decontamination work carried out for the European Commission at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) in Ispra, Italy, concluded in August with the delivery of the final report. According to Lainsa’s Director for Europe and Asia, José Tomás Ruiz Martínez, “the objectives were all met, both in terms of quality and service efficiency, and the client is very satisfied, because for them this is a new way of conducting the work, with safety and efficiency”.

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This year, Grupo Dominguis has consolidated its position at the Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant (CLV) in Mexico, through its subsidiary, Hervi. As well as renewing the decontamination contract with CLV, Hervi continues to carry out a range of tasks, including providing maintenance of motorized valves, support services for turbines and changing activated carbon in the off-gas system. It has also started to offer its services to the Comisión Federal de Electricidad (CFE) and other companies.

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The professional firefighting service that Lainsa SCI has implemented in the industrial installations of Airbus in Getafe (Madrid) has won first prize in the XXII Fire Prevention Competition organised by Mapfre Global Risk. The Lainsa SCI squad was outstanding in the professional firefighters mode and in the fire extinguishing event in a structure on two levels (the upper with an LPG leak and the lower with a flammable liquid spill), with the use of water hoses.

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The Grupo Dominguis and Metallisation Inc, a British company specialising in metallisation equipment, have reached an agreement with the aim of joining synergies in the distribution of equipment and services. For the Spanish company this collaboration means greater sales possibilities for the Tirant 3 robot and also the opening up to other sectors and countries.

The Grupo Dominguis and the British company Metallisation Inc have reached an agreement by means of which the latter, which already was a supplier of metallisation material for the Valencia holding, becomes a business associate and client for the distribution and sale of the Tirant 3 robot.

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The work of the mechanical and chemical cleaning of superheater dryers of the GSS type carried out by Lainsa in collaboration with Solarca during March at the French nuclear power station of Bugey has been recognised by Electricité de France (EDF) as the “Best Security Work of the first quarter of 2011″. This was part of the programme of the recognition of maintenance suppliers known as “Challenge de Sécurité 2011″.

In early 2011 EDF started the “Challenge de Sécurité” programme, an initiative that aims to reward an exemplary piece of work on security each quarter. The best work is chosen by a panel of judges of the Technical Operative Unit (Unité Technique Opérationnelle, UTO) of EDF after the visits it makes during the execution of the works, assessing different security culture criteria: transparency, the quality of risk evolution and of the preventive solutions applied, staff behaviour, respect for rules, and an attitude of continuous improvement, among others.

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