Oil & Gas Sector
Why buyers in the Oil & Gas sector can choose WKW:
Cyber Essentials, ISO accredited, and fully GDPR compliant for complete data and process integrity.
Over 40 years of experience delivering precision components for critical industries.
Proven commitment to sustainability, quality and reliability whilst supporting the sub sea and Oil & Gas sectors.
Located in the North of England with full in house machining, inspection, and assembly capability.
WKW is a collaborative, forward thinking partner dedicated to delivering excellence on every project.
Supplier Capability Information for the Oil & Gas Sector
We want to make working with WKW uncomplicated.
We understand their will be questions for us a new precision engineering supplier in your procurement framework, here a few answers that might be useful, and please do contact us with any more you may have:
1. Cybersecurity & Data Protection
Are you Cyber Essentials certified?
Yes, WKW is Cyber Essentials certified with encrypted data systems.
How do you protect sensitive wellhead, tooling and pressure-system designs?
Secure handling of confidential O&G drawings and specifications.
How do you ensure GDPR compliant data transfer?
We have GDPR-compliant document retention and NDA-backed controls.
2. Quality & Certification
What QMS certifications do you hold?
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 certified, with full traceability and material certification (3.1 / 3.2).
How do you ensure reliability for high-pressure, high-temperature components?
Hydrostatic, pressure, NDT and dimensional inspection for HPHT components.
3. Experience & Technical Capabilities
What oil & gas applications do you support?
Experience supplying for downhole tools, wellhead systems, valves, pumps and offshore structures.
What capabilities are provided in-house?
In-house CNC machining, EDM, grinding, assembly and pressure testing.
Can you work with corrosion resistant alloys (CRA)?
Proven expertise with Inconel, super duplex, hastelloy and HPHT materials.
4.Safety & Environmental Responsibility
How do you manage environmental and safety risks?
WKW has ISO 45001 H&S management, environmental controls under ISO 14001.
What industry standards guide your work?
Compliance with sector specific safety requirements and customer specifications.
5. Delivery, Lead Times & Supply Chain
How do you manage long lead-time materials?
We have multiple approved suppliers for CRAs and HPHT materials.
How do you maintain supply continuity?
Our ERP led planning ensures reliable scheduling and delivery.
6. Competence & Training
How do you ensure your team understands Oil & Gas material behaviour and machining requirements?
Specialist training in corrosion resistance, HPHT performance and sector-specific machining requirements.
7. Innovation & Improvement
How do you invest in ongoing improvements?
Continuous investment in metrology, tooling, automation and process optimisation.
Are you open to long-term collaboration?
Definitely, WKW look towards the long-term partnership approach, supporting lifecycle engineering.