M&A Deal Summary

Lufkin Acquires Schlumberger - North American Rod Lift Business

On November 2, 2020, Lufkin acquired machinery company Schlumberger - North American Rod Lift Business from Schlumberger

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Lufkin’s 2nd transaction in the Machinery sector.
  • This is Lufkin’s 2nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Lufkin’s 1st transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2020-11-02
Target Schlumberger - North American Rod Lift Business
Sector Machinery
Buyer(s) Lufkin
Sellers(s) Schlumberger
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

Schlumberger - North American Rod Lift Business

Texas, United States
Schlumberger's North American Rod Lift Business is a provider of rod lift products and services in North America (onshore) with brands including Don-Nan, Shores Lift Solutions, KBA Engineering, Platinum Pumpjack Services, and RLC Rod Lift Consulting. The Business provides its customers with a full product offering including downhole pumps and accessories, beam pumping units, sucker rods, and gas lift products. The Rod Lift Business has significant manufacturing and distribution capacity and has developed differentiated technology offerings, including the proprietary PumpTrak software. The Business has an expansive footprint across all major oil-producing regions in North America (onshore), including the Permian Basin where Don-Nan has operated for almost 60 years.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Lufkin

Missouri City, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Machinery
Employees4,400
Revenue 1.3B USD (2012)
DESCRIPTION

Lufkin is a global provider of rod lift products, technologies, services and solutions, including automated control and optimization equipment and software for rod lift equipment to the oil and gas industry. Lufkin manufactures a complete line of surface pumping units, downhole sucker rod pumps and automation systems in six manufacturing and assembly facilities worldwide. Lufkin has an extensive global service footprint that operates throughout the oil-producing world. Lufkin was founded in 1902 and is based in Missouri City, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Machinery) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (Texas) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 2 of 3
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-02-08 Q2 Artificial Lift Services

Red Deer, Alberta, Canada

Q2 Artificial Lift Services is a manufacturer of high-quality downhole rod pumps and components as well as provides specialized aftermarket repair services from 24 service locations strategically located throughout the oil and gas producing areas of the US and Canada. Q2 Artificial Lift Services was founded in 2016 and is based in Red Deer, Alberta.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-12-01 US Rod

Nappanee, Indiana, United States

US Rod is an API-licensed manufacturer and provider of artificial lift products, including sucker rods, rod guides, couplings, pony rods, stabilizer and sinker bars. US Rod manufactures 100% US-made products at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Nappanee, Indiana.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Schlumberger

Houston, Texas, United States

Category Company
Founded 1926
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees111,000
Revenue 33.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Schlumberger office in Houston, Texas.
Schlumberger office in Houston, Texas.

Schlumberger is an oilfield services company. Schlumberger offers technology, integrated project management and information solutions to customers working in the oil and gas industry. Schlumberger was formed in 1926 and is based in Houston, Texas.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 7
Sector (Machinery) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 5 of 6
State (Texas) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 5 of 5
Year (2020) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-02 BIA Separations d.o.o.

Ajdovščina, Slovenia

BIA Separations develops and manufactures products for purification and analysis of large biomolecules, such as viruses, plasmids, and mRNA, which are used in cell and gene therapies and other advanced therapies. BIA's technology for manufacturing-scale purification is already used in the production of the first commercialized advanced therapeutics, and the company also has a strong presence with such novel drug candidates in the clinical pipeline. BIA Separations was formed in 1998 and is based in Ajdovščina, Slovenia.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-03-31 SPT Group

Kjeller, Norway

SPT Group provides a combination of software and consulting services to the international petroleum industry. The company's two main business activities are software development/sale and consulting work in multiphase flow and reservoir simulation. SPT Group was founded in 1989 and is based in Kjeller, Norway.

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