1、SBM OFFSHORE N.V.ANNUAL REPORT 2004SBM OFFSHORE N.V.Postal addressP.O.Box 313100 AA SchiedamThe NetherlandsVisitors addressKarel Doormanweg 663115 JD SchiedamThe Netherlands Telephone(+31)10 2320900Telefax(+31)10 2320999E-Full information regardingSBM Offshore is available on the Companys websiteat
2、ANNUAL REPORT 2004FORMERLY205.0319 IHC Omslag JV2004 19-04-2005 16:43 Pagina 1*eendracht*Opmaak 2 HD:private:tmp:501:TemporaryItems:Mission StatementThe mission of SBM Offshore N.V.is to create value for its stakeholders through the delivery of reliable and cost effective solutions to the global off
3、shore oil and gas industry.The Groups objective is to be consistently at the forefront of technology development for innovative solutions to maintain and reinforce its leading position in the world market.205.0319 JV IHC ENG_54_80 19-04-2005 16:45 Pagina 397*eendracht*Opmaak 2 HD:private:tmp:501:Tem
4、poraryItems:1SBM Offshore N.V.(SBM Offshore),formerly IHC CalandN.V.,is a multinational group of companies sellingsystems and services to the oil and gas industry.TheGroups clients are mainly the offshore oil and gasproducing companies both private and governmentowned,and its market position has bee
5、n established ina strongly competitive environment.SBM Offshoreoperates through five fully owned operating units that areamong the leaders in their respective niche markets.TheGroup has activities in twenty one countries and employsdirectly and indirectly 2,500 people.Product lineSBM Offshore activi
6、ties include the engineering,supplyand offshore installation of floating facilities for theproduction,storage and export of crude oil and gas.These comprise Floating Production Storage andOffloading systems(FPSOs),Floating Storage and Off-loading systems(FSOs),Tension Leg Platforms(TLPs),Floating Pr