Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> March 5, 2001

Daniel Valot – Technip Sa (13170.pa)

DANIEL VALOT is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TECHNIP. Prior to this, he was President of TOTAL Exploration and Production, and Member of the TOTAL Group Executive Committee from 1995-1999. From 1992-1995, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TOTAL Petroleum North America, Denver, Colorado and Vice-President, Strategic Planning Division, TOTAL Group, Paris. Mr Valot graduated from the Institute of Political Science, Paris (1967) and the National Administration School, Paris (1970). He is married and has three children. Mr Valot holds the Chevalier de la Lgion d'Honneur and the Chevalier dans l'Ordre National du Mrite. Profile
TWST: Daniel, let's start with a quick corporate profile of Technip,

please: what are its core businesses?

Mr. Valot: We are in the business of services to a range of various

industries. We