PARIS, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- French oil field services company Technip denied speculation it was headed into a potential merger, touting its position as a world leader in the field.
"Following recent press articles with respect to possible strategic transactions involving Technip, we state that there are no ongoing discussions with respect to such transactions," the company said in a statement. "Technip is a world leader in project management, engineering and construction for the energy industry."