BNET Industries
Market Cap:$75.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$27.5B
- Public
- US
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The world needs oil, and oil needs Schlumberger. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in New York, NY, Schlumberger Limited (NYSE: SLB) is a leading oilfield services concern. The company's Oilfield Services segment offers a full range of specialties, including seismic surveys, drilling, wireline logging, well construction and completion, and project management. Its WesternGeco segment provides reservoir imaging, monitoring, seismic monitoring, and development services. The company has annual revenue of about $14.3 billion and employs about 60,000 people, operating in 80 countries. In November 2005 the company acquired a minority share in Packers Plus Energy Services, a Canadian-based completions company. In May 2005 the company acquired the assets of Diamould Ltd, an oil and gas industry firm specializing in electrical, hydraulic and fiber-optic connector solutions, based in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, UK.
Number of Employees 87,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations: 213112
Recent Events
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Schlumberger releases MaxCO3 Acid degradable diversion acid system
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Schlumberger releases EM Pipe Scanner electromagnetic casing inspection tool
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Oil Patch Bits: Schlumberger launches temperature sensing service
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Schlumberger's New OPTICall Solution Improves Field Productivity
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Schlumberger Releases New Electromagnetic Ca...
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Schlumberger Releases New Electromagnetic Casing Inspection Tool
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Schlumberger Shares Rise as Analyst Upgrades Stock
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Credit Suisse upgrades Schlumberger to outperform
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STOCKS NEWS US-HP profit rises, matches pre-announcement
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Technip, Schlumberger partner on pipe project
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Schlumberger, Technip work on surveillance solutions
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Oil Patch Bits: Schlumberger and Technip announce joint agreement
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Why Schlumberger Deserves a Closer Look
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Schlumberger SLB and Alstom SA Sign Agreement to Study Carbon Capture and Storage Systems
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Capital One Southcoast Upgrades Schlumberger SLB to Add
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Schlumberger Announces Fourth-Quarter and Full Year 2009 Results
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Schlumberger Ltd announces dividend of USD0.21 per common share
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Will Smith & W-H Energy Merger Imperil $4.4 Billion Drilling Fluids Venture?
BNET
- 2008-06-06
Oilfield service provider Smith International, in a total transaction valued at approximately $3.2 billion, is acquiring W-H Energy Services, a supplier of petroleum drilling tools with leading-edge technology in directional drilling. Although a win-win for both companies, concerns are being expressed that the deal would put at risk an existing...
Apache Corporation Selects Schlumberger Petrel Workflow Tools, Forms Technology Alliance to Further Develop Streamlined Workflows
- 2005-02-22
LONDON -- Schlumberger announced today that Apache Corporation has selected Petrela software as its primary reservoir modeling workflow tool. This will enable Apache asset teams to integrate multiple technical disciplines from seismic to simulation in an intuitive and collaborative environment.
Schlumberger Information Solutions Completes Acquisition Of Petrel Workflow Tools And Launches The Living Model.
- 2003-01-15
OSLO, NORWAY, Jan 15, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX OSLO, NORWAY, Jan 15, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX
National Data Repository: The Tool to Preserve and Effectively Promote the National E&P Data Heritage
BNET
- 2003-01-01
The oil and gas industry is a high-risk arena. Its players operate within a turbulent market environment marked by changing commodity prices, high-stake investments and fluctuating technological, business and political influences. To secure international investment in their country's petroleum industry, national oil companies and government agencies are faced with the...
Reinvigorating the FIB: Schlumberger Semiconductor Solutions boosts editing tool functions - Capital Equipment - Schlumberger's 1DS OptiFliB focused ion beam - Product Announcement
- 2002-04-08
Schlumberger Ltd.'s latest focused ion beam FIB, the 1DS OptiFliB, integrates an optical and ion microscope in a single, coaxial tube that operates simultaneously during circuit analysis and editing following first silicon.
Operators take advantage of recent innovations
- 2002-02-01
Covering exploration, drilling, well completion, reservoir engineering and production operations, the following five articles introduce and demonstrate several practical applications of new technologies developed by the service industry. The presentations include: 1) PTTC's review of three field applications of improved cased-hole logging, new sidetracking mills and new centrifugal horizontal...
Schlumberger to Ship EXA3000 wit IMS Software - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
- 2001-05-21
THE VIRTUAL TEST DIVISION OF INTEGRATED MEASUREMENT Systems Inc. IMS and Schiumberger Semiconductor Solutions, a subsidiary of New York-based Schlumberger Ltd. (nyse: SLB), will bundle and ship a trial version of IMS' Digital Virtual Tester and Test Direct software tools with each Schlumberger EXA3000 series system-on-a-chip SOC semiconductor test system....
Schlumberger Launches IDS PICA Probe System — First and Only Tool to Probe 0.13-micron and SOI Flip-Chips; Leverages IBM PICA Technology; Enables Analysis Anywhere, Anytime
- 2001-04-02
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
Net offers host of challenges.(Brief Article)
- 2000-11-27
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--Insurers and risk managers each face their own challenges in using the Internet to gain efficiencies in underwriting and loss control. For insurers, the issue of ``channel conflicts'' is an Internet distribution problem t PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.--Insurers and risk...
Schlumberger Rolls Flip Chip Measurement Tool - Brief Article - Product Announcement
- 2000-09-11
SCHLUMBERGER SEMICONDUCTOR Solutions, a division of Schiumberger Ltd., New York, last week unveiled its IDS 2500, a laser probing system that the company claims is the highest precision timing measurement tool for design verification and failure analysis for flip-chip packaged ICs. The IDS 2500 uses phase interforemeter detector technology to...
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