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Market Cap:$186.6M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$134.4M
  • Public
  • US
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OYO Geospace believes in limitless possibilities. A leader in the seismic instrument and equipment business since 1980, we design, manufacture and deploy seismic instrumentation, reservoir monitoring, cable/umbilical and thermal imaging solutions through our four integrated component companies: Geospace Technologies, Geospace Engineering Resources International (GERI), Geospace Offshore and OYO Instruments.

Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer
Gary D. Owens
Number of Employees 1,099
Contact Information

7007 Pinemont Dr

Houston, Texas 77040-6601

oyogeospace.com

(713) 986-4444

NAICS Code Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing: 334519

Recent Events

  • OYO Geospace wins Dawson Geophysical contract

    11/10/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • OYO Geospace Reports Fiscal Year 2009 Third Quarter Results

    8/07/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

oyo geospace corp. - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael J. Sheen Senior Vice President & Chief Technical Officer
Thomas T. McEntire Chief Financial Officer
Lacey Rice Vice President, Hr
Terry Dahlke
Katsuhiko Kobayashi Director

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Gary D. Owens Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer
Carl White Richard Board of Directors
Charles H. Still Board of Directors
Lisa Medeiros Board of Directors
Richard C White Board of Directors
Thomas L. Davis Board of Directors
William H. Moody Board of Directors

Gary D. Owens joined the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer in 1997 and became a director and Chairman of the board in that year. From October 1993 until May of 1997, Mr. Owens was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Input/Output, Inc. Mr. Owens had held other positions at Input/Output, Inc. beginning in 1977.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer Current

Michael J. Sheen joined the Company as Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer in August 1997, and became a director in connection with the Company’s initial public offering in 1997. Mr. Sheen had been a Senior Vice President and Chief Technical Officer of Input/Output, Inc. beginning in 1991, and had held other positions at Input/Output, Inc. starting in 1977.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Senior Vice President & Chief Technical Officer Current
OYO Geospace Corp. Director Current

Thomas T. McEntire joined the Company as Chief Financial Officer in September of 1997. Mr. McEntire had been Financial Controller of APS Holding Corporation (“APS”) beginning in February 1995, and held other senior financial management positions since joining APS in 1990. Prior to joining APS, Mr. McEntire held various positions with Coopers & Lybrand L.L.P. from 1982 to 1990.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Chief Financial Officer Current
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current

Lacey C. Rice joined the Company as Vice President of Human Resources in July of 2004. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Rice was the payroll manager for U.S. operations at Schlumberger Oilfield Services. Prior to joining Schlumberger in February 2002, Ms. Rice held senior level positions in human resources with Baker Oil Tools and Baker Hughes, Inc., from 1998 to 2002; and Input/Output, Inc. from 1977 to 1997.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Vice President, Hr Current

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Current

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current

Charles H. Still became a director in connection with the Company s initial public offering in 1997. He has been Secretary, serving in a non-executive capacity, since the Company s formation in September 1994 and Secretary of various affiliates and predecessors of the Company since 1980. He has been a partner in the law firm of Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. since 1975. As of January 1, 2008, Mr. Still retired as a partner in that firm and became Of Counsel.

Organization Position Status
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Partner Current
Epoch Microelectronics, Inc Board of Directors Current
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current
Fulbright & Company Partner Former

Katsuhiko Kobayashi joined OYO Corporation, the sole stockholder of OYO U.S.A., in 1995 and has been a director and a senior executive officer since March 2001. Mr. Kobayashi was elected to serve as the President of OYO U.S.A. on May 31, 2002 and is currently serving in that position. He has served as a director of the Company since 1995. From 1967 to 1995, Mr. Kobayashi was employed by Sanwa Bank in its international banking area, where he last held the position of general manager of the International Credit Administration Department from 1993 to 1995.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Director Current

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
OMNI Energy Services Corp. Board of Directors Current
Preheat, Inc. Director Current
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current
Veritas DGC Land, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Baker Hughes Incorporated President Former
Baker Hughes Incorporated Vice President Former
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Former

Thomas L. Davis, Ph.D. became a director in connection with the Company s initial public offering in November 1997. Dr. Davis is a Professor of Geophysics at the Colorado School of Mines, where he has worked since 1980. He has also been a coordinator of the Reservoir Characterization Project, an industry consortium of the Colorado School of Mines, since it was founded in 1985, with the objective of characterizing reservoirs through development and application of 3-D and time lapse 3-D multicomponent seismology. Dr. Davis consults and lectures worldwide and has written and co-edited numerous papers and other works in the field of seismic interpretation.

Organization Position Status
Colorado School of Mines Professor of Geophysics Current
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current

William H. Moody has been a director since July of 2004. Mr. Moody served with KPMG in many capacities including managing partner, audit partner-in-charge and Securities and Exchange Commission reviewing partner until his retirement in June 1996. Mr. Moody is also a member of the board of directors, and a member of the audit committee of the board of directors of Remote Knowledge, Inc., a position he has held since November 2004.

Organization Position Status
OYO Geospace Corp. Board of Directors Current

Executive News

  • OYO Geospace Announces $4.3 Million Contract for Wireless Seismic Data Acquisition System

    Forbes.com - 7/06/09 - View Story

  • OYO Geospace Announces $4.3 Million Contract for Wireless Seismic Data Acquisition System

    Business Wire - 7/06/09 - View Story

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     OYOG $31.30 -1.72 (-5.21% )
Average Volume 27,007
Shares Outstanding 5.96M
Market Cap 186.7M
Year High 34.67
Year Low 9
Earnings Per Share 1.12
P/E Ratio 27.95
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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