Air Drilling Associates, Inc Overview
Company Headquarters: Houston, US
Founded: 2002
Company Working: Air Drilling Associates (ADA) is one of the largest companies that provides drilling services to petroleum and geothermal industry. It specializes in air, foam and aerated drilling services, which are required in drilling areas that are dry and there is no ingress of any liquids. ADA operates through three business divisions including drilling services, production services, and equipment services. Its self-sustaining operation enables it to operate in varied environments.
ADA, under its drilling services division, offers the following services air/foam/aerated fluids drilling, underbalanced drilling, MPD, and continuous circulation system. It currently has operations in countries such as the US, Canada, the Philippines, New Zealand, Indonesia, Iceland, and Papua, New Guinea. In 2016, ADA acquired Strata Energy Services and Reform Energy Services who specialize in MPD services and add up to the services portfolio of ADA. The company carries out all its overseas operations through its wholly-owned subsidiary Air Drilling Associates Pte Ltd, based in Singapore.
Strategy
ADA has strategically formed its business activities under a strong management team, who have over 30 years of experience in air drilling services until it was sold in 1999. It focuses on collaboration with companies, as key strategy, which would help it improve the services, technically. It is focused on expanding its services, globally. Partnerships with companies such as Kelda Drilling Controls and Switchfloat have led to new opportunities. It acquired companies with extended product portfolios. It is also looking forward to profitable acquisitions that can strategically drive the company towards complete industry solutions.



