OGC ENERGY HISTORY
2014
Foundation
Oil and Gas Corrosion is founded by Ivan Gutierrez with the mission to give straight forward advice in materials and corrosion to the industry.
First Frame Agreement
Our first frame agreement is signed with Xodus Group, the scope is to provide support in materials and corrosion across the whole Xodus Group
2015
Entering The US Market
Energy Alloys becomes our first client in the USA, the Houston based company hires our expertise to strengthen their technical offer.
Major Contract With Dana Petroleum
Ivan Gutierrez is appointed as Discipline Authority in materials and corrosion for the multi-billion pound project Dana Western Isles.
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New Brand
We rebrand as “Oil & Gas Corrosion provides expert advice to the oil and gas industry to meet regulatory compliance, assure business continuity and optimise expenditure by managing the risks associated with materials and corrosion”
2016
Growth Despite Oilprice Crash
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil reached its lowest point in 13 years of US$26.68 per barrel, despite the worst downturn in the oil history, we continue growing!!!
Norway
An oilfield service company in Stavanger becomes our first client in Norway consolidating our strong presence in the North Sea
2017
Ivan Gutierrez Joins BSI
Ivan Gutierrez becomes member of the British Standard Institution as national expert member of Committee PSE 17/67/7 “Corrosion Resistant Materials”
UAE, Mexico And Beyond
We execute projects for clients in UAE and in Mexico. In Mexico we work for PEMEX.
New Location!
We relocate from North of London (Peterborough) to Sheffield “The Steel City”. Our premises at 5 Smithfield have a 250 year tradition of metallurgy
Special Partnership
We partnered with The Night Kitchen (TNK) to rejuvenate the premises at 5 Smithfield, Oil and Gas Corrosion Ltd provided a space for artists and DJs from TNK
Rediscovering Our Roots
We knew there is a metallurgy tradition in 5 Smithfield going back few hundred years, and after research we found that in 1861 Thomas Kedgell a foundry worker was living at our same address!
2018
New App!
Alloyselect.com is launched, the first app for materials selection of sour service materials
Sheffield Tramlines Festival
In collaboration with The Night Kitchen and Bob Sax, we bring the Tramlines fringe to 5 Smithfield!
First Internship Programme
Oil and Gas Corrosion Ltd in collaboration with the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University establish an internship programme
2019
5 Years Delivering Solutions
We celebrate 5 years delivering solutions to the energy industry!
Renewable Sector
We actively work with clients in renewable energy projects including geothermal energy in Iceland, offshore wind in the North Sea, biogas and hydrogen transport in the USA.
2020
New Office!
We say goodbye to our Smithfield office (we need more space!) and move to new premises in the heart of the city!
Brand New Look
Brand is refreshed and OGCEnergy is born to serve the renewable energy sector
2021
Market Leader in CCUS
OGC Energy is at the forefront of the CCUS Market. Our track record is unique, we have provided advice in materials selection and corrosion for CCUS operators across the globe. This has included assisting major projects in the UK, Netherlands, Australia and the USA. Check them out here!Case Studies
2022
Diversity year!
Burns night, Lunar New Year, Kupala night and more. We like to celebrate the diversity of our team and need no excuses to have a party!
Record growth for renewables!
Projects in CCS, Hydrogen, Offshore Wind, Geothermal and Biogas amount to 48% of our revenue, demonstrating our leadership in CCS and H2
2023
Mission and vision refresh
OGC Energy updated its mission and vision to align with current industry trends and stay relevant in the energy sector.