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Issue 38, November 2011
 
Issue 38, November 2011

THINK BIG ABOUT THE ADVANTAGES OF BEING SMALL

The global oilfield service sector is dominated by a small handful of powerful companies – Schlumberger, Halliburton, Baker Hughes, Weatherford, etc. These established players with huge resources dominate the marketplace. Still, if we look at the exhibitor list of Coiled Tubing and Well Intervention Exhibition in Texas, we’ll find more than 60 companies, some of whom are actually small, family businesses, specializing in oil exploration and production services, solutions, and technology.
 
… Big is beautiful; so say Texans. But when it comes to business, there are advantages to being small. We talk about the benefits of running a small company in coiled tubing and well intervention industry with managers of three companies – AnTech Ltd, Grifco International Inc. and ProActive Diagnostic Services Inc.
 
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