HOUSTON, July 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today the appointment of Alf T. Melin to the position of Treasurer, effective July 17, 2009.

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Melin began his career in 1995 as a financial analyst within FMC's former FoodTech business in Helsingborg, Sweden. Since then, he has progressed through a number of financial and accounting positions within the company's U.S. and international locations. Most recently, he was the Subsea Controller for the Eastern Region, located in Kongsberg, Norway. Melin will be based in Houston.

Melin is a graduate of Lund University in Sweden, where he received a Master's Degree in Business Administration and Economics.

FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) is a leading global provider of technology solutions for the energy industry. The Company designs, manufactures and services technologically sophisticated systems and products such as subsea production and processing systems, surface wellhead systems, high pressure fluid control equipment, measurement solutions, and marine loading systems for the oil and gas industry. Named by FORTUNE Magazine as America's Most Admired Oil and Gas Equipment, Service Company in 2008, FMC Technologies has approximately 10,400 employees and operates 19 manufacturing facilities in 14 countries. For more information visit www.fmctechnologies.com.

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