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PLIDCO® Awarded Best in Supplier Performance in the Americas Recognition at OTC

The Pipe Line Development Company (PLIDCO®), the leader in pipeline leak repair and maintenance fittings, announced today it received the Aramco Americas 2024 Best in Supplier Performance award at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston.

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L-R: Khalid AlHajri, Vice President, Procurement, Saudi Aramco; Kimberly A. Smith, President, PLIDCO; Nabeel AlAfaleg, President & CEO, Aramco Americas; Ernest J. Lackner, Director, Sales & Marketing, PLIDCO; Ammar Mubarak, Director, Procurement & Supply Chain Management, Aramco Americas (Photo: Business Wire)

Presented earlier this month to PLIDCO®’s President, Kimberly A. Smith, the award recognizes PLIDCO®’s superior customer service, high-caliber production, dependable, high-quality products and a demonstrated ability to ensure on-time delivery.

“I’d like to thank everyone at Aramco Americas for this recognition,” stated Smith. “At PLIDCO®, we work every day to earn our customer’s trust. Our ability to provide consistently high-quality service to our customers would not be possible without our dedicated, hardworking team, who, for the last 75 years, have come to work every day with the goal of manufacturing the products that make pipelines around the world safer.”

Aramco Americas is a U.S.-based subsidiary of Aramco, a world leader in integrated energy and chemicals.

About PLIDCO®

For 75 years, PLIDCO® has been the trusted source for pipeline fittings and maintenance products used around the globe. PLIDCO®’s proven products allow customers to avoid or minimize costly shutdowns while keeping employees and the environment safe. PLIDCO is the number-one source for safe, reliable pipeline leak repair and maintenance products, with a vast portfolio of hundreds of thousands of fittings that are sold and installed around the world. Its products are backed by the industry’s only five-year limited warranty and an ISO 9001 certified quality program. To learn more, visit www.PLIDCO.com.

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