GLOBAL SOLUTIONS


KENECH, Inc. is a global solutions provider, supporting a number of strategic markets including agriculture, energy, distribution and shipping, forestry products, alternative energy, and more. Led by Carlos P. Kenda, KENECH operates on a global basis – serving the needs of companies in North America, South America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Australasia – consulting in such key areas as development, engineering, commodities trading, marketing, procurement, marine transportation, conflict resolution, and manufacturing. In addition, over the years KENECH has also successfully engineered and designed a number of new innovative products for the global marketplace.

As a trading company, KENECH is a proven partner in the procurement and marine transportation of energy products, agricultural products, and more. Working with companies worldwide, KENECH has developed an enviable reputation for reliability and a can-do approach to any solutions, even under the most difficult circumstances. Whether buying or selling, KENECH can be your global solutions resource.

MANAGEMENT


Now managed by Carlos P. Kenda, KENECH, Inc. has a history dating back nearly fifty years. Along with his role at KENECH, Mr. Kenda was the founder of a diversified industrial automation manufacturer with roots in the Peoples Republic of China. In addition, Mr. Kenda has also had a long history developing and managing successful ventures in China.

Over his career, Mr. Kenda has held management positions with several large manufacturers and service companies in the energy industry, operating in both domestic and international markets.  In addition to his role in managing the industrial automation company, Mr. Kenda has also consulted in the energy industry, working with numerous government agencies and corporate groups on project-related work around the world. Mr. Kenda’s clients have included the United Nations, the World Bank, Agency for International Development, National Oilwell Varco, Allis Chalmers, Stewart & Stevenson, Baker Hughes, Devon Energy, AT&T, among others.

Mr. Kenda is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the prestigious Wharton School of Finance and Commerce in Philadelphia.

SERVICES


As a fully integrated consulting and trading company, KENECH offers a number of strategic services. To support the wide-ranging needs of its clients, KENECH provides the following:

• Overall business consulting
• Product and system design and engineering
• Business development
• Commodities trading
• Energy production and utilization systems
• Agricultural solutions
• Procurement
• Distribution
• Marine transportation
• Manufacturing system solutions
• Conflict resolution
• Contract staffing

KENECH Automation Named Award Winner for Excellence in Wireless Automation By OMV PETROM

KENECH Automation, Inc. and its technology partner, EVINSYS Inc., were recently named  award winners for OMV PETROM 2022 ISA100 – Excellence in Wireless Automation. Accepting the award was Carlos Kenda, president and CEO of KENECH, Inc., and Raed Abdallah, CEO of EVINSYS Inc.

OMV PETROM had engaged a search for innovative technology based on the  goal of accessing an advanced solution that would deliver significantly higher performance in oil production fields through leading-edge automation functionality. Specifically, the project goals included:

  • Enhanced data and equipment security
  • Increased safety and process integrity
  • Reduced maintenance via remote configuration and diagnostics
  • A high level of system reliability
  • Increased production efficiencies
  • Full interconnectivity with legacy devices and systems
  • Secure, unified, flexible, modular, and scalable system, fully compliant with IEC 61131-3

OMV PETROM’s Forum for New Technologies identified a technical proposal from KENECH and EVINSYS based on an OT-Wireless Sensors Network and a Smart IoT RTU. Specifically, the KENECH and ENVINSYS proposal focused on the application of WellLynx hardware for wellhead automation and OptiLynx software platform for data visualization. This new technology package was the key driver in a pilot project that enabled OMW PETROM to engage in a significant digital transformation process, making the company an industry technology leader in digital oilfield operation.

OMV PETROM is a member of OMV Group, the largest Romanian Oil and Gas company. The company is active in oil and gas exploration and production, refining, natural gas distribution, and oil and gas marketing. OMV PETROM is an industry leader in adopting new technologies that increase operational efficiency, as well as promote personnel safety and environmental security.

KENECH, Inc. is a global solutions provider, supporting a number of strategic markets, including oil and gas, alternative forms of energy, agriculture, distribution and shipping, forestry products, and more. KENECH operates on a global basis – serving the needs of companies in North America, South America, Asia, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, and Australasia. KENECH has successfully engineered and launched a number of new innovative products for the global marketplace. Collaborating with companies worldwide, KENECH has developed an enviable reputation for reliability and a can-do approach to developing working solutions for even the most challenging issues.

EVINSYS Inc., is a leading leader in digital oilfield technology, providing IoT WellLynx hardware equipment for Wellhead Automation and OptiLynx Software Platform for data visualization, analysis, diagnostics, machine learning modeling, and overall asset optimization.

For more information, please contact Carlos Kenda at +1 713-560-0396 or via email, carlos.kenda@kenech.com.