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Dow Celebrates 25 Years of Contractor Collaboration in Terneuzen

Key highlights
  • Dow Terneuzen and 21 contractors have collaborated since 2001 through United Maintenance Partners.
  • The Contractor Awards 2025 introduced a new Productivity Award.
  • Actemium and Total Safety won multiple awards, including Overall and EH&S categories.
  • Kaefer received the Innovation Award.

Collaboration in Terneuzen

Since 2001, Dow Terneuzen has partnered with 21 contractor companies through United Maintenance Partners (VMP) to ensure safe, reliable, and innovative maintenance and project execution at their industrial site.

Contractor Awards 2025

The Contractor Awards 2025, held at Communication Center De Boerderij, celebrated 25 years of collaboration. The event recognized achievements in safety, quality, innovation, and collaboration, introducing a new Productivity Award.

Acknowledging Key Contributors

Actemium and Total Safety were notable winners, receiving Overall and EH&S awards in their respective categories. Kaefer was honored with the Innovation Award, while Total Safety also secured the Productivity Award.

Emphasis on Teamwork

Site Leader Jaume Sariol highlighted the importance of contractor partners in maintaining safety and reliability. The awards underscored the value of teamwork and continuous improvement in enhancing competitiveness.