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Trevi gets $144.2 mln contracts in Iraq, Venezuela

Tue Nov 4, 2008 5:43am EST

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MILAN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Italy's Trevi (TFI.MI) said on Tuesday it had won more than $140 million worth of contracts in Iraq and Venezuela to supply services and equipment for drilling gas and oil.

Its shares were up 7.4 percent at 10.14 euros by 1042 GMT.

In a statement Trevi said its unit Drillmec won a $104.2 million contract in Iraq to supply six installations, while in Venezuela its units Petreven and partner Petrodelta got a $40 million contract to offer drilling services. (Reporting by Gilles Castonguay; Editing by David Holmes)



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