Biography speaker Thomas Samanns NordiTube Technologies SE Native German Mechanical Engineer working since 38years in the pipe industry. From 1987-1995 for Gas du France/ Uponor / Lögstör as Project Manager for gas pipeline projects & district heating pipes projects in Europe. From 1995-2001 for KMG Kanal Müller Gruppe as a Branch Manager as well as Key Account- & Department Manager. KMG was at that time one of the biggest trenchless companies in Germany. Working from 2001 until today for NordiTube Technologies SE a solution provider in the trenchless industry and developed the Class A pressure liner system NORDIFLOW (in the past named NORDIPIPE) starting more than 20years ago.