KCA Deutag

History

2013: Presentation by KCA Deutag

KCA DOITAG is the largest international drilling contractor. As of July 2013, the company employed more than 8 thousand people in more than 22 countries of the world.

KCA DOITAG conducts drilling operations on 33 offshore platforms worldwide and owns and operates a fleet of mobile offshore rigs, including 3 jack-up rigs and 7 tender-type rigs on barges. The company also owns and operates more than 60 land-based drilling rigs.

Since the KCA DOITAG units function as separate companies within the group, customers have the advantage of taking a training course at DART training centers on a drilling simulator, working on favorable terms with BENTEC's sister company, a leading manufacturer of drilling equipment, and also using the services of an engineering and design department (RDS) specialist, whose main direction is to provide engineering services at each stage of the design, manufacture and/or modification of drilling equipment.

The head office of KCA DOITAG is located in Aberdeen, Scotland. In Bad Bentheim, Germany, the main central office of the company is located, which provides technical support to key regional bases around the world - in Russia, the Middle East, the Caspian region and Norway. As of July 2013, the company had a representative office in Moscow - KCA DEUTAG Drilling GmbH Repräsentanz Moskau.

The history of the company has 100 years of experience in drilling and technical work around the world, projects are underway in regions of the world with harsh and difficult climatic conditions, including the deserts of the Middle East and Africa, the Arctic conditions of Siberia and Kazakhstan, tropical regions and offshore drilling conditions in the North Sea and Sakhalin, the Far East of Russia.

2011: Shareholders of KCA Deutag

Since March 2011, KCA DOITAG has gained an additional advantage associated with the arrival of strong shareholders of Pamplona Capital Management with funds and accounts managed by GoldenTree Asset Management, EIG Global Energy Partners and BlackRock Financial Management.

Pamplona is the largest shareholder and has more votes on the board. As part of the refinancing process, the company's shareholders invested $550 million of capital in KCA DOITAG, of which $300 million will be used to pay the main debt and $250 million in further business development.

2010: Revenue - $1.7 billion

In 2010, KCA Deutag's revenue amounted to $1.7 billion.