Baker Hughes Q2 Orders Climb YOY
Energy technology company Baker Hughes Monday said its total orders stood at $10.50 billion in Q2, a 49% jump from $7.03 billion a year earlier, as orders under the industrial and energy technology segment doubled.In the quarter ended June 30, IET orders surged year over year to $7.09 billion from $3.53 billion, led by the gas technology product line. Segment revenue steadied at $3.29 billion, data showed.Baker Hughes said the IET segment received several awards from companies, including Venture Global (VG), Cheniere Energy (LNG), Bechtel, Golar LNG (GLNG), Nigeria LNG, Dynamis Power Solutions, Kodiak Gas Services (KGS), and Saipem Nasser Saeed Al-Hajri Contracting.Meanwhile, the company's oilfield services and equipment business received lower orders in Q2, totaling $3.41 billion. This represents a 3% decline from the previous year's $3.50 billion.Segment revenue stood at $3.45 billion, 5% lower than a year earlier, according to the report.Baker Hughes said it divested Waygate Technologies to Hexagon and completed the acquisition of Chart Industries (GTLS) in July.It also entered into a commercial agreement with Mantle Reach Power to develop up to 500 megawatts of power over the next five years, advancing large-scale geothermal development in North America.
