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15.11.2010

KCA Deutag has been awarded a contract by HESS Oil France S.A.S with a total firm contract value in excess of €6.5 million

The contract, which is for KCA DEUTAG’s Euro Rig class land drilling rig T-208, comprises the provision of drilling and related services for shale oil exploration campaign in the Paris Basin permits operated by HESS and its partner Toreador Resources Corporation. The contract comprises the drilling of six firm wells in the Paris Basin permits with two further well options and is due to commence in February 2011.

26.10.2010

Appointment of Dirk Schulze as new CEO to maximise growth

Bentec GmbH, the leading manufacturer of high quality drilling rig systems and drilling rig components, part of the KCA DEUTAG Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dirk Schulze as Chief Executive Officer.

19.10.2010

KCA Deutag today announced that it has won a multimillion Euro contract from Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV (NAM)

KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor, today announced that it has won a multimillion Euro contract from Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV (NAM), a joint venture of Shell and ExxonMobil, for the provision of KCA DEUTAG’s Bentec-built T-700 heavy land drilling rig. This contract is further proof of KCA DEUTAG’s leadership in the European land drilling sector and confirms its long-term relationship with NAM.

14.10.2010

KCA Deutag today announced that it has commenced operations in Iraq

KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor, today announced that it has commenced operations in Iraq, with the deployment of one rig in the north of the country and a second being mobilised shortly.

04.10.2010

KCA Deutag announces the appointment of four non-executive independent directors

KCA Deutag, the international drilling and engineering contractor, is pleased to announce the appointment of four non-executive independent directors.

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