Services/Suppliers

Sept. 18, 2006

Knight Oil Tools

Crockett
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Broussard, La., has named Bobby Crockett as general manager, and Randy Gibson as operations manager of its Knight Well Services Div.

Crockett has more than 27 years of experience in the well services business, most recently as Gulf Coast sales manager for Knight Well Services.

Gibson
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Gibson, with more than 28 years of industry experience, has been with Knight Well Services for six years.

Knight Oil Tools is the largest privately held rental tool business in the oil and gas industry. The company includes Knight Well Services, Knight Fishing Services, and Knight Manufacturing.

Geotrace

Houston, has announced its acquisition of Tigress Geosciences, based in Marlow, England. A pioneer in subsurface data integration, Tigress has its software installed in over 45 countries on six continents. The addition of Tigress applications to the advanced seismic imaging technology Geotrace has developed will allow the company to provide integrated reservoir interpretation services to the industry.

Geotrace, a part of the Geotrace Technologies group of companies, is a leading provider of proprietary technologies aimed at imaging and integrated solutions used to enhance the optimization of petroleum reservoirs.

Compagnie Générale de Géophysique

Price
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Paris, has announced the appointment of C. Richard Price as director of 3D Marine, within the company’s Offshore SBU, based in Massy, France.

Price is a 30-year veteran of the seismic contracting industry, and spent the last 15 years working for Veritas DGC Inc.

Compagnie Générale de Géophysique is a global provider of a wide range of seismic data acquisition, processing, and reservoir services to clients in the oil and gas exploration and production business. It is also a global manufacturer of geophysical equipment through its subsidiary Sercel.

Tulsa Heaters Inc. (THI)

Tulsa, has announced the opening of a European office in Hellendoorn, The Netherlands. Edward Nijland has been named European manager of THI. The new office will improve the company’s ability to reach the European marketplace, and provide extra support for its customers.

Tulsa Heaters Inc. is a leading manufacturer of fired heaters, waste heat recovery units, complementary systems, and retrofits/reconstructions.