Archives

  1. Founders Oil & Gas Market Update

    In this edition of the Founders Oil & Gas Market Update, we discuss how oilfield service providers are turning to automation and technology to help combat pressures from E&Ps. This trend is drawing interest from strategic buyers in the space as they look to outsource their R&D efforts. ​​​​​​​ Follow the link to read the Newsletter…

    READ MORE

  2. Interesting Shift in Oilfield Service Industry

    By: John Sinders Concerned About a Slowdown? Try the International Markets. Over the last two years, much of the focus in the oil and gas industry has been on the tremendous growth in the U.S. land shale fields, which have been the most prolific producers, and thus largest consumers of oilfield products and services.  Domestic…

    READ MORE

  3. Founders’ September 2019 Oilfield Services Market Insights Report

    In this edition of the Founders Oil & Gas Market Update, we discuss the growing trend in international drilling activity, and the opportunity it presents for domestic service companies. In addition, we profile some of the larger M&A transactions that have occurred year-to-date in the oilfield service  industry. Follow the link to read the Newsletter – September…

    READ MORE

  4. E&P Consolidation Impact on Independent OFS Companies

    By: John Sinders As E&P operators continue to consolidate, the oilfield service industry will be forced to adjust. A similar consolidation story in the industry intuitively makes sense, as E&P operators’ focus on profitability will squeeze service providers and force them to make up the margin with synergies created through M&A. Integrated independent service providers…

    READ MORE

  5. Founders’ June 2019 Oil & Gas Services Market Insights Report

    By: Duane Donner Improving profitability and attractive valuations are spurring M&A activity in the E&P industry. In this edition of Founders’ Oil & Gas Equipment and Services Market Insights Report, we explore key drivers behind consolidation in the industry and the likely impact it will have on oilfield service companies. After several blockbuster E&P transactions in 2018 (Concho /…

    READ MORE

  6. February Oilfield Services Market Insights Report

    A volatile energy price environment in the fourth quarter of 2018 has caused E&P operators to reassess 2019 capex budgets. International markets have fared better, and growth is accelerating in several key regions. In all, Wall Street estimates that worldwide E&P spending is expected to grow ~8% in 2019, which is ~50bps above 2018 levels….

    READ MORE